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Beetroot is the ruby of veggies

Beetroot the ruby of veggies (Photo: iStock)

Beta vulgaris is a word used by scientists to refer to beetroot, a root vegetable that is rich in nutrients.

Beetroot is characterised by its round shape, deep purple colour and leafy green top. Its earthy aroma and slightly sweet flavour make it a unique ingredient.

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