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Celery
Facts
  • Celery belongs to the same family of plants as carrots, parsley, fennel, caraway and anise
  • The name ‘celery’ comes from the French name ‘celeri’
  • Celery is the second most important salad crop in the nation
  • In the United States, California grows the most celery
  • Celery is available year-round
  • Celery is a good source of vitamin C and potassium
  • Celery is low in calories: 2 medium stalks have only 20 calories