Arugula is a cruciferous vegetable that has similar health benefits that of broccoli, kale, and Brussels sprouts. There can be variety of arugulas in the market like “wild arugula” and “baby arugula”. Binge Farm Fresh cultivates the freshest hydroponically grown arugula. Arugula is rich in antioxidants, hence protecting the cells from getting damaged. Arugula is also known to fight inflammation. It has Vitamin K and calcium which nurtures bone health. Arugula also provides good source of fiber that regulates blood glucose, thereby helping in prevention of diabetes. Study shows that it is also good for heart health. Vitamins and minerals Arugula contains are: Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, folate, magnesium, potassium, calcium and iron.
Arugula
Unpack the arugula carefully after receiving the delivery. Wash it thoroughly on running cold water. Then you can use it for cooking. It can be used for seasoning or as a topping on pizza or baked potato. It can be sprinkled on pasta or mixed with salads. One can also add in the smoothies or make juice. Arugula can also be sauteed and used as a side dish or mixed with baked veggies, breads and potatoes.