What is asparagus good for?

Answer 1

Yes asparagus is a perennial vegetable. It will grow each spring for 20-25 years.

Answer 2

Technically, no. No long term affects will harm your health. But I reccommend you don't eat it to excess because your urine will turn green and have a rancid stench. Also if eaten in excess stomach cramps may occur as well as inflammation of the intestines.

Answer 3

Asparagus is low in calories and high in antioxidants. It is a good source of vitamin A and C as well as being rich in folate and fiber. The root and rhizomes are used to treat kidney and bladder stones as well as urinary tract infections. It is also believed by some cultures to be an aphrodisiac.

Answer 4

They are good source of vitamin A and dietary fibre. The nutrients in asparagus might help liver to detoxify your body aswell as supply with many vitamins and minerals. Eating asparagus might have anti-inflammitory effect and prevent some cancers.

Answer 5

Yes, the asparagus is a type of vegetable...

Answer 6

Most people prefer the top half of the asparagus. This is the part where the white part transitions to green. The bottoms tend to be too woody, so people tend to not eat them.

Answer 7

If cooked properly, the entire vegetable is soft, moist and good tasting. The asparagus is grown primarily in the eastern Mediterranean Sea area.

Answer 8

Everything that is green. Cut the stalks where they start to get white.

Answer 9

Yes. Of course it is.

Answer 10

It contains antioxidants and vitamins