Amaranth is most often used for Cardiovascular Health.

Amaranth

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•Last Updated: October 13, 2024

Amaranth refers to plants and plant products from the genus Amarantha. Amaranth is grown and eaten as a leaf vegetable (leaves, roots, and stems) and as a grain in many parts of the world.

Amaranth is most often used for Cardiovascular Health.

Last Updated:October 13, 2024

What are other names for Amaranth?

Note that Amaranth is also known as:

Amaranthus

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Can amaranth reduce the risk of iron deficiency anemia?

In this meta-analysis of 10 studies, supplementation with amaranth was not associated with a change in hemoglobin concentrations (moderate certainty of evidence), which suggests that it does not reduce the risk of iron deficiency anemia.

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Amaranth: Up-to-date scientific evidence.