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Since garlic is used extensively in the Mediterranean, it is hypothesized that the chemicals in garlic might have cardiovascular effects. Studies have been done measuring the use of garlic for controlling serum cholesterol levels. Analysis of these studies show that vinyldithiins in garlic have little to no effect on serum lipids. [6]
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Allium aschersonianum, Ascherson's garlic, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to southern Turkey, Israel, and northeastern Libya. [1] A perennial typically reaching 60 cm (24 in), the Royal Horticultural Society considers it a good plant to attract pollinators, and it is occasionally available from commercial suppliers. [2]
Green garlic soup Agliata sauce (right) with fried cauliflower Garlic bread Garlic ice cream. This is a list of garlic dishes, comprising dishes and foods that use garlic as a main ingredient. Garlic is a species in the onion genus, Allium. Its close relatives include the onion, shallot, leek, chive, [1] and Chinese onion. [2]
Garlic is a fundamental component in many or most dishes of various regions, including eastern Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, northern Africa, southern Europe, Eastern Europe and parts of Latin America. [59] Latin American seasonings, particularly, use garlic in sofritos and mofongos. [60] Oils can be flavored with garlic ...
Allium tuncelianum is a species of wild onion which is endemic to the Munzur Valley in Tunceli, in eastern Turkey.It usually produces a single-bulb white onion, unlike garlic, which has multiple bulbs. It has a garlic odor and taste and is used locally like garlic. [5] Its common names include Tunceli garlic and Ovacik garlic. [5]
Allistatin is the collective name for two chemicals, allistatin I and allistatin II, which may be found in garlic. [1] There is no conclusive evidence of its existence, or the existence of the related compound garlicin. [2] It is a sulfur-free chemical and plays an active role within garlic. [3] [4] It is most likely a flavonoid. [1]
Solo garlic, also known as single clove garlic, chinese garlic, monobulb garlic, single bulb garlic, or pearl garlic, [1] [2] is a type of Allium sativum . [3] The size of the single clove varies from approximately 25 to 50 mm in diameter, with an average size between 35 and 45 mm. [ 2 ] It has the flavour of the garlic clove but is somewhat ...