Assertion: amaranth's leaf | /r/HasProperty | eaten as leafy vegetable
Facets:
value: commonly
type: TEMPORAL
value: throughout the world
type: LOCATION
value: in the mediterranean region
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: But the grain is not the only part of the amaranth plant that contains protein – research shows that also amaranth leaves, which are commonly eaten as a leafy vegetable in the Mediterranean region, contain significant amounts of protein and lysine.
text: Although this paper is focused only on grain amaranth, it must be noted that the leaves of many cultivated species of Amaranthus are commonly eaten as a "potherb" or leafy vegetable throughout the world (National Academy of Sciences 1975).