What is the difference between vegetables and herbs?

Vegetables are important to an all plant based diet but only needs to make up about 20-30% of your diet. Herbs – Commonly looked at as spices, leaves, roots, seeds, and flowers. The herb is a plant that will usually have a strong medicinal property associated with it.

What is a herb classified as?

In botany, the term herb refers to a herbaceous plant, defined as a small, seed-bearing plant without a woody stem in which all aerial parts (i.e. above ground) die back to the ground at the end of each growing season.