Antioxident-rich vegetables should be part of any healthy eating plan and they are also full of vitamins, dietary fiber and minerals. Regularly eating vegetables can reduce your risk of macular degeneration, obesity and certain cancers, Harvard University School of Public Health notes. Morning glory is a stir fried Thai classic containing garlic, oyster sauce and the green leafy vegetable morning glory. People that regularly consume green leafy vegetables have a significantly lower risk of developing type 2 diabetes, ScienceDaily reports