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Nutritional evaluations indicate that a 100 g (3 + 1 ⁄ 2 oz) serving of raw quinoa seeds has a food energy of 1,539 kJ (368 kcal) and is a rich source (20% or higher of the Daily Value, DV) of protein, dietary fiber, several B vitamins, including 46% DV for folate, and for several dietary minerals such as magnesium (55% DV), manganese (95% DV ...
Chenopodium is a genus of numerous species of perennial or annual herbaceous flowering plants known as the goosefoot, which occur almost anywhere in the world. [3] It is placed in the family Amaranthaceae in the APG II system; older classification systems, notably the widely used Cronquist system, separate it and its relatives as Chenopodiaceae, [4] but this leaves the rest of the ...
The seeds or grains are used in phambra, gruel-type dishes in Himachal Pradesh, and in mildly alcoholic fermented beverages such as soora and ghanti. In Haryana state, the "bathue ka raita" i.e. the raita (yogurt dip) made with bathua, is commonly eaten in winters. In Nepal, it is known as bethe or bethu. It is used to make a dish known as saag ...
According to 'Eat This, Not That!', quinoa costs about $7.50 per pound at a local grocery store. A 16-oz. (one pound) bag of Village Harvest premium whole grain quinoa costs $3.72 for per bag at ...
The first figurines were made in 1977, and they were marketed widely after 1982. During the 1980s in the United States, the first substantial wave of chia seed sales was tied to chia pets, clay figures that serve as the base for a sticky paste of chia seeds. After the figures are watered, the seeds sprout into a form suggesting a fur covering.
Dry pea seeds have been discovered in a Swiss village that are believed to date back to the Stone Age. Archaeological evidence suggests that these peas must have been grown in the eastern Mediterranean and Mesopotamian regions at least 5,000 years ago and in Britain as early as the 11th century. [ 38 ]
Chenopodium berlandieri, huauzontle (Nahuatl), a pseudoceral still consumed in Mexico. Chenopodium seeds vary in shape between lenticular and cylindrical. [6] The lenticular shape is more typical of wild members of the species while cylindrical seeds (said to have a "truncated margin") predominate in domesticated varieties.
ధనియాలు Dhaniyaalu (seeds) / కొత్తిమీర గింజలు Kotthimeera Ginjalu (seeds) ಕೊತ್ತಂಬೆರಿ (Kottamberi) (Dhanya) دهنيا (Kanpir/Kothombar) ꯐꯗꯤꯒꯣꯝ (Fadigom) मिर्च (Mirch) Chili pepper-Green: Capsicum annuum: কেঁচা জলকীয়া (Kesa Zôlôkia)