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Wroe notes that whether produce is healthier cooked or raw sometimes depends on what kind of nutrition you are seeking from your food. For example, the vitamin C in a raw tomato is significantly ...
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Boiled stew with rutabaga and water as the only ingredients (Steckrübeneintopf) was a typical food in Germany during the famines and food shortages of World War I caused by the Allied blockade (the Steckrübenwinter or Turnip Winter of 1916–17) and between 1945 and 1949. As a result, many older Germans had unhappy memories of this food.
Similar to raw cabbage or radish, turnip leaves and roots have a pungent flavor that becomes milder after cooking. [citation needed] Turnip roots weigh up to 1 kilogram (2 pounds), although they are usually harvested when smaller. Size is partly a function of variety and partly a function of the length of time a turnip has grown.
Cruciferous vegetables are vegetables of the family Brassicaceae (also called Cruciferae) with many genera, species, and cultivars being raised for food production such as cauliflower, cabbage, kale, garden cress, bok choy, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, mustard plant and similar green leaf vegetables.
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The raw or cooked leaves were one of the traditional foods of the Mendocino and Miwok Indians, among other native peoples [177] [178] Mirabilis expansa: Mauka: One of the important food crops of the ancient Inca empire. Leaves were eaten as a leaf vegetable or used raw in salads. [179] Morinda citrifolia: Noni tree
You're well aware that vegetables are good for you—but did you know that their nutritional value depends on how you prepare them? The raw food diet has definitely generated a lot of hype in ...