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When you think of lettuce, maybe you picture a bland iceberg wedge on the side of a diner plate, but there’s a world of leafy greens out there, romaine, butterhead, red leaf, green leaf, and yes, even ...

Lettuce is a leafy vegetable, famous for giving salads their base. There are multiple types of lettuce, and they all share the scientific name Lactuca sativa. The health benefits of lettuce come ...

Lauren O’Connor, MS, RDN, is a health and lifestyle writer and five-time cookbook author based in Los Angeles. She is a registered dietitian with over 15 years of experience in the field, specializing ...