Vegetable Group

Green Vegetables

About This Group

Green vegetables cover leafy greens, stems, and green pods central to savory cooking, from delicate spinach to sturdy kale.

Leafy greens, stems, and green pods used in savory cooking.

At a Glance

Parent category

Vegetables

Vegetable count

35

Scientific Classification

Display name
Green Vegetables
Category
Vegetables
Vegetable count
35

Taxonomy

Culinary roles represented
aromatic, cruciferous, flower, fruit_vegetable, leafy, pod, primary, stem
Plant parts represented
bulb, flower, fruit_vegetable, leaf, pod, stem

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.