Ayurveda Vegetables
  VATA PITTA KAPHA
       
Artichoke No Yes Yes
Asparagus Yes Yes Yes
Beet greens No No Yes
Beets (raw) Yes No Yes
Beets (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Bitter melon No Yes Yes
Broccoli No Yes Yes
Brussels sprouts No Yes Yes
Burdock root No No Yes
Cabbage (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Cabbage (raw) No Yes Yes
Carrots (raw) Yes No Yes
Carrots (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Cauliflower (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Cauliflower (raw) No Yes Yes
Celery No Yes Yes
Cilantro Yes Yes Yes
Corn No No Yes
Cucumber Yes Yes No
Daikon radish Yes No Yes
Dandelion greens No Yes Yes
Eggplant No No Yes
Fennel (Anise) Yes Yes Yes
Garlic Yes No Yes
Green beans Yes Yes Yes
Green chillies Yes No Yes
Horseradish Yes No Yes
Jerusalem artichoke No Yes Yes
Kale No Yes Yes
Kohlrabi No No Yes
Leafy greens No Yes Yes
Leeks (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Leeks (raw) Yes No Yes
Lettuce No Yes Yes
Mushrooms No Yes Yes
Mustard Greens Yes No Yes
Okra No Yes Yes
Olives (black) Yes Yes No
Olives (green) No No No
Onions (raw) No No Yes
Onions (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Parsley No Yes Yes
Parsnips Yes Yes No
Peas (raw) No Yes Yes
Peas (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Peppers (sweet) No Yes Yes
Peppers (hot) No No Yes
Potatoes (white) No Yes Yes
Prickley pear (fruit) No No Yes
Prickley pear (leaves) No Yes Yes
Pumpkin Yes Yes No
Radish (raw) No No Yes
Radish (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Rutabaga Yes Yes Yes
Spaghetti No Yes No
Spinach (cooked) Yes Yes Yes
Spinach (raw) No No Yes
Sprouts No Yes Yes
Squash (summer) No Yes Yes
Squash (winter) No Yes No
Sweet potato Yes Yes No
Taro root Yes Yes No
Tomatoes (cooked) Yes No Yes
Tomatoes (raw) No No No
Turnip greens No No Yes
Turnips No No Yes
Watercress Yes Yes Yes
Wheat grass sprouts No Yes Yes
Zuchini Yes Yes No
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