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Colonists brought beets to American in the 19th century.
Sugar beets contain a natural sugar called sucrose and contain twice the amount of sugar as table beets.
They provide about one-third of the world's table sugar supply.
Beets have the highest sugar content of any vegetable.
Beet juice is widely used as a "natural" dye to give pink or red coloration to processed foods.
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1. What type of vegetable is a beet?
2. What are two ways to eat beets?
3. Name one type of beet?
4. Do beets like cool or warm weather?
Grated on a salad = delicious!