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According to Oxford languages the mean of quinoa is:
a goosefoot found in the Andes, where it was widely cultivated for its edible starchy seeds before the introduction of Old World grains.
Dillon Hess
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∙ 13y agoQuinoa is a plant that produces a form of edible seed. It is very high in protein, and therefore an excellent food for vegetarians, vegans and really everyone.
It is native to South America - specifically Peru. The quinoa plants grow at high altitudes and serve as a staple food for many people in South America. It is relatively new to the American and other world markets.
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What is the Malayalam meaning of English word quinoa?
சீமை திணை (seemai thinai). Seemai means "foreign". thinai in English is foxtail millet. Seemai thinai is quinoa which means foreign crop similar to thinai.
What is the name of quinoa in farsi?
Quinoa
Is quinoa a legume?
Quinoa is a plant - Chenopodium quinoa a pseudocereal; the small grains are edible, oil can be extracted. Quinoa is a very valuable food.
What is quinoa in marathi?
There is no word for quinoa in Marathi, so it is juts referred to as "quinoa." Quinoa is a South American word.
What is quinoa grain called in Telugu?
Quinoa is south american staple food. Nowadays Quinoa is also grown and available in India. Shop online at saiwholefoods website for organic Quinoa
When was Quinoa - album - created?
Quinoa - album - was created in 1992.
What is a grain that starts with the letter q?
Quinoa.
Is quinoa a fruit or vegetable?
Quinoa is a grain-like crop. Its seeds are consumed as a food. So, technically people eat a part (seed) of a fruit.
How many teaspoon in 1 ounce quinoa?
That is approximately 15 teaspoons of quinoa.
What is the pH of Quinoa?
It is solid but there is a method of analysis to test.
What is the ratio of water to quinoa?
You need to have a specific ratio when cooking Quinoa. This is a two to one ratio. You need to have twice as much water than quinoa and then boil it.
Is there iron in quinoa?
Quinoa contain only 5 mg Fe/100 g.
