Question
Among the following vegetables, which one is most likely to accumulate high levels of nitrate, particularly under heavy nitrogen fertilization?
Solution
Leafy vegetables like spinach tend to accumulate nitrates, especially when excess nitrogen is applied. High nitrate consumption can pose health hazards.
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