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It is part of a family of 37 tall perennial grasses of the genus Saccharum.
There are more than 400 kinds of grasses. All grasses are considered edible and healthy. The most common grasses that are eaten are oat, wheat, barley and other cereal grasses. Grass contains protein and chlorophyll, which is healthy for the body. Many grasses also contain magnesium, calcium, iron, phosphorus, potassium and zinc.
Sugar cane is an edible grass which makes it a vegetable.
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Is sugar cane a fruit or a veg?
It is the stem of a grass - a vegetable.
Is sugarcane vegetable or fruit?
Technically it's neither because you don't eat sugar cane, you pull sugar from it through chemical processes.
Is sugar cane a vegetable?
Sugar cane is a tall perennial grass of the genus Saccharum. It happens to have soft fiberous stalks that are rich in sugar no the sugarcane is more of a grain than a fruit
Which fruit grows on a cane?
Do you mean sugar? That groes on a cane!
Does the sugar in fruit make it a vegetable?
Approximately 70% is produced from sugar cane, a very tall grass with big stems which is largely grown in the tropical countries. The remaining 30% is produced from sugar beet, a root crop resembling a large parsnip grown mostly in the temperate zones of the north. hope this helped :)
Is sugar a vegetable?
Sugar is not a plant and so not a vegetable.Sugar cane, from shich sugar can be extracted, is a tall perennial grass of the genus saccharum, neither vegatable nor fruit .Sugar beet, from which sugar is also extracted, is a root vegetable.Corn or maize, also a plant from which sugar is extracted in the form of corn syrup, is the seed of a grass but is considered to be a vegetable for culinary purposes.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Actually Suger Cane is the largest VEGETABLE crop in the world.
Is sugerbeet is fruit or vegetable?
Sugar beet is a vegetable.
Is sugarcan a vegetable or fruit?
Technically it's neither because you don't eat sugar cane, you pull sugar from it through chemical processes.
What food group is sugarcane?
Sugar cane is grass
What types of fruit can you feed your cockatoo?
All exept sugar cane and bananas
Why are tomatoes a vegetable?
Because they think it is a none fruit which makes it a vegetable but what people don't realize is that it is a fruit but yet considered a vegetable because it doesn't have any sugar in it which most fruits do.
Is Sugar Cane the Same as Cane Sugar?
Sugar cane refers to the tall grass plant from which sugar is extracted. Cane sugar, on the other hand, is the crystallized sugar that is processed and refined from sugar cane. In short, sugar cane is the raw plant, while cane sugar is the refined product.
