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Produce Bible

Every fruit and vegetable worth putting in your body β€” what nutrients each one packs, and exactly what those nutrients do for you. Read it, crave it, eat the rainbow. 🌈

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πŸ“ Berries

Tiny, loud, and basically nature's candy with a rΓ©sumΓ©.

Berry the Strawberry β€” Bodymanna's strawberry mascot

Strawberry

Vitamin CFolateMagnesium

Vitamin C shields your immune system and builds collagen for springy skin. One cup covers your whole day.

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Blueberry

Vitamin CVitamin KFiber

Anthocyanins (the blue!) are antioxidants linked to sharper memory and healthier blood vessels.

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Raspberry

Vitamin CFiberMagnesium

Fiber feeds your gut bacteria β€” a happy gut means better digestion and mood. Raspberries are fiber royalty.

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Blackberry

Vitamin CVitamin KFiber

Vitamin K helps your blood clot properly and keeps bones dense. Plus a deep-purple antioxidant punch.

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Cranberry

Vitamin CVitamin E

Proanthocyanidins help keep urinary-tract walls slippery for bacteria β€” your bladder's tiny bouncers.

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AΓ§aΓ­

Vitamin AVitamin E

Anthocyanins + healthy fats β€” rare combo that fights oxidative stress while tasting like dessert.

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Goji Berry

Vitamin AVitamin CIron

Zeaxanthin protects your retinas; iron helps carry oxygen. Ancient berry, modern eye insurance.

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Elderberry

Vitamin CVitamin A

Flavonoids traditionally used to support the immune system through cold season.

🍊 Citrus

Sunshine you can peel. The vitamin C hall of fame.

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Orange

Vitamin CFolatePotassium

Vitamin C for immunity and glowing skin, potassium to keep blood pressure in check.

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Grapefruit

Vitamin CVitamin AFiber

Naringenin plus vitamin C β€” a metabolism-friendly breakfast that hydrates like crazy.

Lenny the Lemon β€” Bodymanna's lemon mascot

Lemon

Vitamin C

Vitamin C and citric acid β€” brightens flavor, supports immunity, and helps your body absorb iron from greens.

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Lime

Vitamin C

Vitamin C in every squeeze β€” same immune-and-skin magic as lemon, with a wilder tang.

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Mandarin

Vitamin CVitamin A

Beta-cryptoxanthin (a vitamin A cousin) supports eyes and skin. The ultimate peel-and-go snack.

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Pomelo

Vitamin CPotassium

Vitamin C megadose in the biggest citrus of all β€” juicy, low-calorie, gloriously refreshing.

🍍 Tropical

The vacation section. Sweet, juicy, and secretly hardworking.

Pippa the Pineapple β€” Bodymanna's pineapple mascot

Pineapple

Vitamin CMagnesium

Bromelain is an enzyme that helps break down protein β€” your digestion's little assistant.

Manny the Mango β€” Bodymanna's mango mascot

Mango

Vitamin AVitamin C

Beta-carotene converts to vitamin A for sharp vision and healthy skin. Sunshine in fruit form.

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Papaya

Vitamin CVitamin AFolate

Papain enzyme aids digestion; vitamin A keeps eyes bright. One of nature's multivitamins.

Benny the Banana β€” Bodymanna's banana mascot

Banana

Vitamin B6PotassiumMagnesium

Vitamin B6 helps your brain make serotonin; potassium powers muscles and steadies blood pressure.

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Coconut

MagnesiumIronFiber

Medium-chain fats + electrolytes β€” quick energy and hydration straight from the tropics.

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Kiwi

Vitamin CVitamin KFolate

More vitamin C per bite than an orange, plus actinidin enzyme that helps digest a heavy meal.

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Passionfruit

Vitamin CVitamin AIron

Passionflower antioxidants plus iron β€” tiny seeds, big calm-energy payoff.

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Guava

Vitamin CVitamin APotassium

Four times the vitamin C of an orange β€” the most underrated superfruit in the store.

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Dragonfruit

Vitamin CMagnesiumIron

Betalains (the magenta!) fight oxidative stress; prebiotic fiber feeds good gut bugs.

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Lychee

Vitamin CPotassium

Oligonol antioxidant plus vitamin C β€” floral, juicy, and gone in seconds.

πŸ‘ Stone Fruit

Summer's softest flex. Eat over the sink.

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Peach

Vitamin CVitamin APotassium

Beta-carotene for eyes and skin, wrapped in the juiciest package of August.

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Nectarine

Vitamin CVitamin A

Vitamin A + C β€” same peachy benefits, no fuzz, all attitude.

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Plum

Vitamin CVitamin KVitamin A

Neochlorogenic acid antioxidant; vitamin K supports strong bones.

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Cherry

Vitamin CPotassium

Natural melatonin may help you drift off; anthocyanins soothe post-workout muscles.

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Apricot

Vitamin AVitamin CPotassium

Beta-carotene champion β€” great for eyes, skin, and immune defense.

🍎 Apples & Pears

The crunch crew. Fiber-forward and endlessly snackable.

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Apple

Vitamin CFiberPotassium

Pectin fiber feeds gut bacteria and helps keep cholesterol in check. An apple a day is a clichΓ© for a reason.

Perry the Pear β€” Bodymanna's pear mascot

Pear

Vitamin CFiber

Fiber superstar β€” one pear packs 6g, keeping digestion smooth and you full for hours.

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Quince

Vitamin CFiber

Tannins + vitamin C β€” old-world fruit with serious antioxidant depth.

πŸ‰ Melons

Water you can chew. Hydration with benefits.

Wally the Watermelon Slice β€” Bodymanna's watermelon mascot

Watermelon

Vitamin CVitamin A

Lycopene (yes, like tomatoes!) supports heart health; 92% water keeps you hydrated.

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Cantaloupe

Vitamin AVitamin C

Beta-carotene overload β€” one cup nearly covers your vitamin A for the day. Eye candy, literally.

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Honeydew

Vitamin CPotassium

Potassium + vitamin C β€” cool, calm, and secretly electrolyte-rich.

πŸ₯¬ Leafy Greens

The heavy lifters. Small leaves, enormous payoff.

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Spinach

Vitamin KVitamin AFolateIronMagnesium

Vitamin K for bones and clotting, folate for cell repair, iron for oxygen delivery. Popeye knew.

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Kale

Vitamin KVitamin AVitamin CCalcium

More vitamin K than almost anything, plus lutein that acts like sunglasses for your retinas.

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Arugula

Vitamin KFolateCalcium

Glucosinolates (peppery bite!) are studied for cellular defense; folate supports healthy cell growth.

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Romaine

Vitamin AVitamin KFolate

Vitamin A for vision and immunity β€” the crunchiest way to eat your greens.

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Swiss Chard

Vitamin KVitamin AMagnesium

Magnesium relaxes muscles and calms nerves; vitamin K keeps bones sturdy.

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Collard Greens

Vitamin KVitamin ACalciumFiber

Calcium without dairy β€” plus fiber that keeps your gut moving happily.

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Bok Choy

Vitamin AVitamin CCalcium

Vitamin A + calcium β€” the stir-fry green that does double duty for eyes and bones.

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Watercress

Vitamin KVitamin CVitamin A

Pound for pound, one of the most nutrient-dense foods on Earth. Peppery little powerhouse.

πŸ₯¦ Crucifers

The crunch-and-defend family. Bite back at boring.

Brocc the Broccoli β€” Bodymanna's broccoli mascot

Broccoli

Vitamin CVitamin KFolate

Sulforaphane is one of the most studied plant compounds for cellular defense. Eat your tiny trees.

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Cauliflower

Vitamin CVitamin KFolate

Vitamin C for immunity in the mildest, most versatile package β€” rice it, mash it, roast it.

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Brussels Sprouts

Vitamin KVitamin CFiber

Glucosinolates + fiber β€” mini cabbages with major gut and cell-defense game.

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Cabbage

Vitamin CVitamin K

Vitamin C kept sailors scurvy-free for centuries; anthocyanins in red cabbage add extra antioxidant fire.

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Kohlrabi

Vitamin CVitamin B6Potassium

Vitamin C + B6 β€” the alien-looking bulb that's secretly a crunchable multivitamin.

πŸ₯• Roots & Tubers

Earth's candy drawer. Sweet, grounding, and built to energize.

Carly the Carrot β€” Bodymanna's carrot mascot

Carrot

Vitamin AVitamin KFiber

Beta-carotene converts to vitamin A β€” the classic eye-health veggie. Crunch your way to better night vision.

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Sweet Potato

Vitamin AVitamin CMagnesium

One sweet potato can exceed your daily vitamin A. Skin, eyes, immunity β€” all in orange.

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Beet

FolatePotassiumMagnesium

Nitrates convert to nitric oxide, which relaxes blood vessels β€” a favorite of endurance athletes.

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Radish

Vitamin CFolate

Isothiocyanates give the peppery kick and support the body's natural detox pathways.

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Turnip

Vitamin CFolate

Vitamin C in a humble root β€” proof that boring-looking food can be brilliant.

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Parsnip

Vitamin CFolatePotassium

Folate + fiber β€” the sweet white carrot's sophisticated cousin.

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Jicama

Vitamin CFiber

Inulin fiber feeds beneficial gut bacteria; insanely crunchy and hydrating.

πŸ… Nightshades

Bold, juicy, and gloriously colorful.

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Tomato

Vitamin CVitamin APotassium

Lycopene is a potent antioxidant linked to heart and prostate health β€” and it gets stronger when tomatoes are crushed raw.

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Bell Pepper

Vitamin CVitamin AVitamin B6

More vitamin C than an orange β€” red peppers are basically crunchy vitamin bombs.

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Eggplant

MagnesiumFolate

Nasunin (in the purple skin!) protects brain cell membranes. Don't peel the purple.

πŸŽƒ Squash & Cukes

Cool, crisp, and quietly mighty.

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Butternut Squash

Vitamin AVitamin CPotassium

Beta-carotene for days β€” sweet, creamy, and a vitamin A jackpot.

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Zucchini

Vitamin CMagnesiumPotassium

Manganese + vitamin C β€” light, hydrating, and endlessly versatile.

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Pumpkin

Vitamin AVitamin CIron

Vitamin A champion plus iron β€” fall's brightest overachiever.

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Cucumber

Vitamin KMagnesium

Silica + hydration β€” 96% water with skin-loving minerals. Spa day in a veggie.

πŸ₯‘ Creamy & Hearty

The satisfying ones. Healthy fats and staying power.

Ava the Avocado β€” Bodymanna's avocado mascot

Avocado

Vitamin EVitamin KFolatePotassiumFiber

Monounsaturated fats nourish your heart and help absorb vitamins A, D, E, K. More potassium than a banana.

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Corn

Vitamin B6FolateMagnesium

Lutein + zeaxanthin protect your eyes from blue light. Sweet sunshine on the cob.

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Edamame

FolateIronMagnesiumVitamin K

Complete plant protein + folate β€” the snack that eats like a meal.

🌿 Herbs & Boosters

Small doses, huge personality. Nature's seasoning with side benefits.

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Basil

Vitamin KVitamin A

Eugenol has calming properties; vitamin K in every fragrant leaf.

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Cilantro

Vitamin AVitamin K

Vitamin A plus compounds studied for helping the body clear heavy metals.

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Parsley

Vitamin CVitamin KVitamin A

More vitamin C than most fruit β€” the garnish that deserved a promotion.

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Mint

Vitamin AIron

Menthol soothes digestion; a breath-freshening, tummy-settling superstar.

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Ginger

Magnesium

Gingerol calms nausea and soothes sore muscles β€” the root of all comfort.

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Turmeric

IronMagnesium

Curcumin is a celebrated anti-inflammatory compound β€” pair with black pepper to unlock it.

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Garlic

Vitamin CVitamin B6Magnesium

Allicin supports immune defense and healthy blood pressure. Tiny clove, mighty reputation.

The Vitamin & Mineral Field Guide

What each nutrient actually does inside you β€” and the tastiest places to get it. This is the part that makes you want a smoothie.

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Vitamin A

Eyes, skin & immunity

Keeps your vision sharp (especially night vision), skin smooth, and immune cells on patrol. It's the 'see-and-glow' vitamin.

Top picks: Sweet PotatoMangoCarrot

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Vitamin C

Immunity, skin & iron

Builds collagen for firm skin and fast healing, supercharges immune cells, and helps your body absorb iron from plants. Your daily shield.

Top picks: GuavaBell PepperKiwi

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Vitamin D

Bones, mood & defense

Helps your gut absorb calcium for rock-solid bones, and keeps immune defenses alert. The sunshine vitamin β€” mushrooms left in sunlight are one of the only plant sources, so catch some rays too.

Top picks: Sun-exposed MushroomsFortified OJSunshine (go outside!)

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Vitamin E

Skin & antioxidant armor

Protects your cells' membranes from oxidative damage β€” think of it as rust-proofing for your body. Keeps skin supple and resilient.

Top picks: AvocadoAΓ§aΓ­Mango

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Vitamin K

Bones & blood

Directs calcium into bones (not arteries!) and helps blood clot properly when you get a scrape. The quiet guardian of your skeleton.

Top picks: KaleSpinachBroccoli

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B-Complex (B6 + Folate)

Brain, energy & growth

B6 helps your brain build serotonin and dopamine (hello, good mood) and turns food into energy. Folate builds healthy new cells and DNA β€” essential for everyone, critical in pregnancy.

Top picks: BananaAvocadoSpinach

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Calcium

Bones, teeth & muscles

The scaffolding of your skeleton β€” 99% of it lives in bones and teeth. Also fires your muscles and steadies your heartbeat.

Top picks: Collard GreensKaleBok Choy

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Iron

Oxygen delivery

Builds hemoglobin, the molecule that carries oxygen in your blood. Low iron = low energy, foggy brain, tired everything. Pair with vitamin C to absorb way more.

Top picks: SpinachEdamameGoji Berry

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Magnesium

Muscles, nerves & calm

Relaxes muscles, steadies nerves, and helps convert food into usable energy. The 'chill mineral' β€” involved in 300+ body processes including sleep.

Top picks: AvocadoBananaSwiss Chard

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Potassium

Blood pressure & power

Balances fluids, keeps blood pressure in a healthy range, and fires every muscle contraction β€” including your heart. Nature's electrolyte.

Top picks: AvocadoBananaBeet

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Zinc

Immunity & repair

Builds immune cells, heals wounds, and keeps taste buds sharp. Small mineral, big job β€” especially in cold season.

Top picks: EdamamePumpkinChickpeas

The fine print, minus the boring: no single food does it all β€” that's why variety wins. Eat the rainbow, mix it up, and your body handles the rest. 🌈

Now feed me β†’