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  2. Quinoa - Wikipedia

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    Chenopodium quinoa is believed to have been domesticated in the Peruvian Andes from wild or weed populations of the same species. [26] There are non-cultivated quinoa plants (Chenopodium quinoa var. melanospermum) that grow in the area it is cultivated; these may either be related to wild predecessors, or they could be descendants of cultivated ...

  3. List of domesticated plants - Wikipedia

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    This map shows the sites of domestication for a number of crop plants. Places, where crops were initially domesticated, are called centers of origin. This is a list of plants that have been domesticated by humans. The list includes individual plant species identified by their common names as well as larger formal and informal botanical ...

  4. Chenopodioideae - Wikipedia

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    Food species comprise spinach (Spinacia oleracea), Good King Henry (Blitum bonus-henricus), several Chenopodium species (quinoa, kañiwa, fat hen), orache (Atriplex spp.), and epazote (Dysphania ambrosioides). The name is Greek for goosefoot, the common name of a genus of plants having small greenish flowers.

  5. List of food plants native to the Americas - Wikipedia

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    When complete, the list below will include all food plants native to the Americas (genera marked with a dagger † are endemic), regardless of when or where they were first used as a food source. For a list of food plants and other crops which were only introduced to Old World cultures as a result of the Columbian Exchange touched off by the ...

  6. List of food origins - Wikipedia

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    List of culinary fruits; List of culinary herbs and spices; List of culinary nuts; List of dried foods; List of edible seeds; List of snack foods; List of vegetables; Local food – Food produced within a short distance of where it is consumed; Neolithic Revolution – Transition in human history from hunter-gatherer to settled peoples

  7. Quinoa Paella with Spring Vegetables Recipe - AOL

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    Add the garlic to the center of the pan and continue cooking until the vegetables are softened and lightly browned. Add the quinoa and sauté until translucent, without allowing it to burn, just as if it were rice for a paella. Add the sofrito or passata, and stir with a wooden spatula, scraping the bottom of the paella pan thoroughly.

  8. Here's what 5 fruits and vegetables looked like before and ...

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  9. Quinoa has these 2 nutritional advantages over brown rice ...

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    Brown rice and quinoa are both healthy whole grains. But one provides more protein, fiber and healthy fats. Dietitians weigh in on brown rice vs. quinoa.