But can you eat strawberry leaves?

Yes, you’re able to eat strawberry leaves.

In fact, the entirety of a strawberry flesh, leaves, and stem are all edible.

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So why dont we see more people eating the entire strawberry?

Yes, you’re able to eat strawberry leaves.

The good news is that strawberry leaves and stems are not just edible, theyre also good for you.

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Polyphenols act as antioxidants in the body, which can help reduce cancer risk, cardiovascular disease and diabetes.

Polyphenols are also anti-inflammatory.

Frequently Asked Questions

Most people report that strawberry leaves have an earthy taste.

No, strawberry leaves are not toxic and are safe to consume.

If you plan to eat strawberry leaves, they should be cleaned before consumption.