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Where did the vegetable swede come from?

Anonymous

∙ 11y ago

Updated: 10/6/2023

According to the Food Lover's Companion, the Swede (also known as rutabaga or a Swedish turnip) is so called because the name comes from the Swedish "rotabagge."

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Wiki User

∙ 17y ago

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What is a swede a fruit or vegetable?

It's a vegetable - similar to a turnip.

What are people feeding their horses when they say the feed swede?

The root vegetable swede

What is suede vegetable?

if you mean swede, it's a root vegetable similar to rutabaga

Is swede a vegetable?

Usually with swedes you eat the bottom bulb, so no they wouldn't be a green vegetable

Can people be allergic to the vegetable swede?

Yes i'm allergic to swede, it messes up my system soemthing rotten....no lie

How much starch in a swede?

A swede typically contains around 13-14 grams of starch per 100 grams of the vegetable.

What native vegetable of Sweden is now grown in New Zealand?

swede

What is the national vegetable of Scotland?

The Swede also called Neaps?

What is another beet like vegetable?

Turnip is a root vegetable that looks like beet. Beetroot Sugar Beet Parsnip Swede

A vegetable starting with N?

NopalNoriNapa CabbageNaples CosNavetteNew Zealand SpinachNopalNew PotatoNeep (Scottish for swede)

What part of plant does swede come from?

The root.

What is a rotabagge?

Rotabagge is a Swedish dialectal word for the vegetable "Swede" which is known in America as rutabaga since it was introduced there from Sweden.