Mine love dandelions and willow leaves.
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Grit is small, loose particles of sand and gravel. Chickens don't have teeth and can't chew their food. They swallow it whole. They need grit in their diet to help their gizzard grind up what they eat in order for them to digest it.
When they are young they typically don't need grit if they are being feed chick starter. If you do want to feed them grit you can give them grit from a pet store. They sell it for parrots or another kind of pet bird. If they are kept outside sometimes the can pick up enough from the ground depending on your soil.An
Any idea how old a chick should be before you give them grit ?