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Popeye had it right

Even with an E. coli outbreak, there's no reason to stop eating spinach -- try it cooked, frozen, or from a can

By Stephen Smith

September 25, 2006

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There was a time when Popeye was strictly a can man: Nothing but spinach in a tin for the surly sailor-man. But times change, and so did Popeye, and as fresh spinach became all the rage with a health-conscious public, the cartoon character's jowly mug got plastered on bags of fresh spinach. (Full article: 1117 words)