What is a root vegetable?
A root vegetable is a type of vegetable that is the root of a plant. (1)
What is a root vegetable NOT?
A root vegetable is NOT a tuber. (3)
What are types of root vegetables?
potatoes (1)
carrots (1, 3)
onions (1)
sweet potatoes (1,3)
turnips (1)
ginger (1)
beets (1)
garlic (1)
parsnips (2)
radishes (3)
Resources
1. https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/root-vegetables
2. https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/02/nutritionist-from-japan-shares-foods-she-eats-every-day-to-stay-healthy-young-and-live-longer.html
3. https://www.nutritionadvance.com/types-of-tubers/
