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Herbs
Loosely Packed Cilantro
Loosely packed cilantro refers to fresh cilantro leaves and tender stems measured without compression. It has a bright, citrusy, herbal flavor and is commonly used as a garnish or ingredient in many cuisines.
Beneficial properties
low in calories
contains antioxidants
source of vitamin K
fresh herb flavor
adds dietary variety
Nutritional highlights
Cilantro provides vitamin K and smaller amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, and folate.