Because it's a vegetable.
It also depends on what type of lettuce you are eating. Iceberg lettuce has little nutrition whereas spinach or romaine have much more nutritional value. The rule is the greener the lettuce the more healthy.
It provides fiber, minerals, (Calcium, Phosphorus and Potassium to name a few), Vitamins, (C, Folate and A to name a few), Lipids and Amino Acids, all necessary for balanced nutrition.
Lettuce is FOOD! It can be used for salad, Sandwiches, anything you like it with, really.
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lettuce.
The possessive form for the singular noun lettuce is lettuce's.
romaine lettuce is different because it is much fresher than reg lettuce.
The noun lettuce has varied usage in the plural. Traditionally the usage is "three heads of lettuce", but the alternative "three lettuces" has become very common during the last century. The collective noun is always "I like lettuce" or "this farmer grows lettuce".
The word "lettuce" is a noun.
No, lettuce has leaves.
lettuce with butter on it
Lettuce
Iceberg lettuce is quite delicious.
According to US FDA/CFSAN, the pH of lettuce is as follows: Lettuce 5.80 - 6.15 Lettuce, Boston 5.89 - 6.05 Lettuce, Iceberg 5.70 - 6.13 hope that'll help =)
Yes, lettuce does have fruits but the part of the lettuce that we consume is the leaves. However, for the fruit of the lettuce plant to be classified a citrus fruit, it must have citric acid. Since it does not, it is not a citrus fruit.
.2g fat in 100g of lettuce, about .5g fat in 6 pieces leaf lettuce