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Organic fruit not treated with sulfur vapor is darker in color and has a coarser texture. [5] Generally, the lighter the color, the higher the SO 2 content. Ethnic foods based on dried apricots include qubani ka meetha in India and chamoy in Mexico. Dried apricots are an important source of carotenoids and potassium. [6]
Dried fruit is widely used by the confectionery, baking, and sweets industries. Food manufacturing plants use dried fruits in various sauces, soups, marinades, garnishes, puddings, and food for infants and children. As ingredients in prepared food, dried fruit juices, purées, and pastes impart sensory and functional characteristics to recipes:
The tables below include tabular lists for selected basic foods, compiled from United States Dept. of Agriculture sources.Included for each food is its weight in grams, its calories, and (also in grams,) the amount of protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, fat, and saturated fat. [1]
The leaves are ovate, 5–9 cm (2– 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) long, and 4–8 cm (1 + 1 ⁄ 2 –3 in) wide, with a rounded base, a pointed tip, and a finely serrated margin. The flowers are 2–4.5 cm ( 3 ⁄ 4 – 1 + 3 ⁄ 4 in) in diameter, with five white to pinkish petals; they are produced singly or in pairs in early spring before the leaves.
In the 1930s, Swiss-German physician Ralph Bircher conducted research on the Hunza diet. [2] In his book about the Hunza, Jay Hoffman argued that, by the ratio to cats, dogs and horses, humans should live up to 120 to 150 years, and argues the Hunza diet to be the key to this longevity. [3]
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