What vegetables do french people eat?

Some examples of vegetables commonly eaten in France include:

1. Lettuce (salade) – One of the most popular ways to start a French meal—often topped with cheese or walnuts

2. Tomatoes (tomates)  

3. Cucumbers (concombres)

4. Carrots (carottes) – Often served shredded raw; a common side is carrots Vichy, cooked in butter

5. Endives (endives) – Served either fresh in salad or steamed with ham & cheese to make gratin d'endives, similar to gratin de poireaux gratin

6. Celery (céleri)

7. Cauliflower (chou-fleur)

8. Zucchini (courgettes)

9. Green beans (haricots verts) – Typically boiled whole.

10. Asparagus (asperges)

11. Leeks (poireaux) – Often served as potage de poireaux

12. Bell peppers (poivrons) – Green and red; both roasted and raw

13. Mushrooms (champignons)