Beet Tops

Mr. McGregor's Farm Fresh Baby Beet Tops

Botanical Name: Beta vulgaris

Common Name:Red Beet Tops, beetroot, beet greens

Description: Red Beet Tops each have a  red stalk that  graduates into a bright green leaf. It adds both color and unique beet flavor that has a subtle finish.

Interesting Facts:

• Red Beet Tops are in the amaranth family.
• Beets are wind pollinated.
• Beets’ ancient ancestor is the sea beet.

The following table offer the nutritional values for 1 cup (38 g) of raw beet tops provided by the USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 22 (2009):

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