Ingredients Nutrition Glossary
When we start using recipes, we may want to get some information about the ingredients we are using. This Glossary offers some of that information. Hover over the slightly highlighted Keywords to see an Image, a Description and a link to a related website for detailed information.
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Pineapples
Pineapples are one of the most popular tropical fruits in the world. They are a good source of many nutrients, such as vitamin C, manganese, copper and folate. Pineapples are also the only source of the plant compound bromelain. Bromelain is associated with many health benefits, such as enhanced immune function, cancer prevention, improved wound healing and better gut health.
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Raisins
Raisins are anti-oxidant, has anti-inflammatory anti-cancer, blood cholesterol lowering properties. They are free of gluten toxin.
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Red Chillies
Red Chili Peppers add zest to flavorful dishes. A dried Chili Pepper has excellent nutritional values, including a long list of Vitamins and Nutrients. It is really very good for health, taken in moderate quantity.
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Red Radish
Offering a peppery, satisfying crunch with every bite, radishes have a unique place in the hearts of veggie lovers. Radishes are a very good source of vitamin C – 25% of the daily recommended value. There are several other benefits too.
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Rice~
Rice is beneficial for cholesterol-free diet, blood pressure management, cancer prevention, skin care, and great source of energy.
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Serrano Peppers~
Serrano Peppers also called Green Chillies, are used as a chili pepper. They add flavor and taste to a food item when balanced with the right amount of salt.
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Spinach~
Spinach is a green, leafy vegetable that is cheap and affordable for everyone. It is a rich source of minerals, vitamins, pigments and phytonutrients. All of these together make spinach very beneficial for a number of vital processes. Due to the vast range of benefits from this vegetable, it is advisable to consume spinach on a regular basis.
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Strawberries
Tamarind~
Many individuals add tamarind to their vegetarian cuisines to enhance their taste and offer a tangy taste. Also, tamarind offers many nutritional benefits.
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Tomatoes
Tomato is considered both, a fruit and vegetable and forms an integral part of cuisines all across the globe. Daily consumption of tomatoes provides a great boost to health, along with improving the flavor of food. You find them in countless different foods in every possible cuisine, from breakfast to dinner.
Tomatoes are also an excellent source vitamin C, biotin, molybdenum and vitamin K. They are also a very good source of copper, potassium, manganese, dietary fiber, vitamin A (in the form of beta-carotene), vitamin B6, folate, niacin, vitamin E and phosphorus.
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