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The lectin-free diet forbids all foods that are high in lectins including legumes (beans, chickpeas, lentils, peas), grains, fruit, nightshade vegetables (tomatoes and potatoes), nuts, seeds and many others. [2] [5] The first writer to advocate a lectin-free diet was Peter J. D'Adamo, a naturopathic physician best known for promoting the blood ...
Lectins are similar to antibodies in their ability to agglutinate red blood cells. [33] Many legume seeds have been proven to contain high lectin activity, termed hemagglutination. [34] Soybean is the most important grain legume crop in this category. Its seeds contain high activity of soybean lectins (soybean agglutinin or SBA).
This is a list of plants that have a culinary role as vegetables. "Vegetable" can be used in several senses, including culinary, botanical and legal. This list includes botanical fruits such as pumpkins, and does not include herbs, spices, cereals and most culinary fruits and culinary nuts. Edible fungi are not included in this list.
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Quinoa has both soluble fiber and insoluble fiber. Both types are important for digestion. Soluble fiber dissolves in water, creating a gel-like texture that slows down digestion (which is why it ...
Most adults in the U.S. aren't eating enough fiber. Start with high-fiber vegetables to get more in your diet. Learn why experts love these fiber-rich veggies.
Allow to thicken, then add the paprika. Cook for a few seconds more, taking care that it does not burn. Pour in the hot Vegetable Stock, stir and bring to a boil. Add the saffron and continue to cook over very high heat. If you have a times, set to 17 minutes. After 5 minutes, the quinoa rises to the surface.
Because quinoa has a high concentration of protein and is a good source of many micronutrients, has versatility in preparation, and a potential for increased yields in controlled environments, [80] it has been selected as an experimental crop in NASA's Controlled Ecological Life Support System for long-duration human occupied space flights.