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Default Is iceberg lettuce bad for you?

Goomba wrote:

> Dimitri wrote:
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>> "kilikini" > wrote in message
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>>> James wrote:
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>>>> I know it's basically water and not much else but am I better off
>>>> eating it anyway?
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>>> You're better off with something like Romaine lettuce,

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>> WHY?
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>> Dimitri

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>
> Darker greens have more vitamins.
> To me iceberg is just something to eat for the coolness (that high water
> content) or crunch. I don't ever bother with it for flavor. Does it
> really have much of a flavor??


Not much. Iceberg is an excuse to eat salad dressing.