Microbiological and Nutritional Analysis of Lettuce Crops Grown on the International Space Station User mddtsk, in the Verywhen subreddit, 10 Mar 2020
Space-grown lettuce is as safe and nutritious as Earth lettuce, new research shows. Astronauts grew “Outredgeous” red romaine lettuce and found it has the same nutrients, antioxidants, diverse microbial communities, and even higher levels of potassium and other minerals compared to Earth lettuce. User MistWeaver80, in the Biology subreddit, 07 Mar 2020