Thai eggplant

The nutrient fact, below, is based on 100 gram of yardlong bean. Vitamins Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid mg 18.8 Thiamin mg 0.107 Riboflavin mg 0.11 Niacin mg 0.41 Vitamin B-6 mg 0.024 Folate, DFE µg 62 Vitamin B-12 µg 0 Vitamin A, RAE µg 43 Vitamin A, IU IU 865 Vitamin D (D2 +…

Red leaf lettuce is the red variant of one of the 6 subspecies of lettuce. The cultivation of lettuce dates back to the Egyptians 4500 years ago. Lettuce is properly derived from wild weed and through careful breeding, we have the hundreds of lettuce we know today. The farmers have though selection, being able to…

We have been eating eggs since the dawn of human time. Jungle fowl was properly domesticated in India and South-east Asia about 7500 BCE. The domestication of the jungle fowls was not because of the meat but because of the eggs. Chickens were then bought to Egypt and Sumer by 1500 BCE, and in 800 BCE they had…

Humans started to extract salt as far back as 6050 BC. In the Roman empire, salt was also used as a payment method when the soldiers should have their salary. The value of salt was the same as the value of gold. Salarium is the Latin word for salary, and the word salt comes from this…

The nutrient fact, below, is based on 100 gram of  Peas, green, raw. Vitamins Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid mg 40 Thiamin mg 0.266 Riboflavin mg 0.132 Niacin mg 2.09 Vitamin B-6 mg 0.169 Folate, DFE µg 65 Vitamin B-12 µg 0 Vitamin A, RAE µg 38 Vitamin A, IU IU 765 Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)…