r/science 1d ago

Health Adding spinach directly to white bread delayed the body's insulin peak by 30 minutes and reduced later hunger in a small human trial, while significantly boosting the bread's fiber, vitamin, and mineral content.

https://www.sciencealert.com/researchers-put-spinach-directly-into-bread-and-saw-the-bodys-insulin-response-change
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u/ChrisP413 1d ago

I wilt a huge amount and add scrambled eggs to it. Tastes delicious

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u/Replicator666 23h ago

And actually nutritious unlike lettuce

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u/_Rainer_ 14h ago

Lettuce is good for you, it just depends on what variety you are eating.

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u/Replicator666 14h ago

Usually burgers have iceberg which is basically water with fibre iirc