Microgreens - Series 4
2 Min.
28-06-2025
Summary
An Informative blog on Microgreens

Microgreens are young vegetable greens that are approximately 1-3 inches (2.5-7.5cm) tall. They have an aromatic flavor and concentrated nutrient content and come in a variety of colors and textures. Microgreens are considered baby plants , falling somewhere between a sprout and baby green.


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Microgreens can be grown from many different types of seeds:

  1. Brassicaceae family: Cauliflower, broccoli, cabbage, watercress, radish and arugula
  2. Asteraceae family: Lettuce, endive, chicory and radicchio
  3. Apiaceae family: Dill, carrot, fennel and celery
  4. Amaryllidaceae family: Garlic, onion, leek
  5. Amaranthaceae family: Amaranth, quinoa Swiss chard, beet and spinach
  6. Cucurbitaceae family: Melon, cucumber and squash


Microgreens reduce the risk of the following diseases:

  1. Heart Disease
  2. Certain forms of Cancer
  3. Diabetes
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