Spinach Powder

Spinach powder is made from fresh spinach leaves (Spinacia oleracea). The leaves are washed, trimmed, diced, dried, and ground into a fine powder.

Health Benefits

Spinach is a good source Iron and other micronutrients such as Potassium, Vitamin A, and lutein.¹ Spinach is also a good source of nitrates, which may improve cardiovascular health by lowering blood pressure and maintaining the normal function of blood vessels (endothelial function).²^-4Spinach consumption rich in lutein may help maintain eye health by increasing blood lutein level and macular pigment optical density.⁵

Spinach Powder

Health Benefits

References

National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference. Spinach, Raw. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). http://ndb.nal.usda.gov/ndb/foods/show/3202?fgcd=&manu=&lfacet=&format=&count=&max=35&offset=&sort=&qlookup=SPINACH

Liu AH, Bondonno CP, Croft KD, Puddey IB, Woodman RJ, Rich L, Ward NC, Vita JA, Hodgson JM. Effects of a nitrate-rich meal on arterial stiffness and blood pressure in healthy volunteers. Nitric Oxide. 2013 Nov 30;35:123-30. doi: 10.1016/j.niox.2013.10.001. Epub 2013 Oct 10. PubMed PMID: rac.