a question send it to. d.w. dot com don't forget to put the word in the subject line we look forward to hearing from you. we so she read with with passion with life. and with red ripe fruit as a doctor i recommend eating red vegetables like red. they're delicious and healthy. red beets are the unsung heroes of the vegetable world often neglected they pack a powerful nutritional punch. the ancient romans first brought the beetroot to german speaking lands giving it the latin name beta back then people mostly believes the root itself first enter the german diet in a big way in the sixteenth century.