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FAQ #5192

Are beet tops good to eat?

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Yes, and many people prefer beet tops over the enlarged roots. Beet tops are prepared much like other types of greens, such as collards or turnips, and have a distinctive flavor. Beet tops are tasty raw in mixed green salads.

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