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Pomegranate

Native to Iraq and Iran, pomegranates are a seedy fruit. They are cultivated in most Mediterranean areas, and have a rich flavor and color.

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What is another name for pomegranate seeds?

Oh, dude, pomegranate seeds are also known as arils. Yeah, it's like those juicy little red gems inside the pomegranate. So, if you're feeling fancy or just want to sound like a food expert at your next dinner party, you can drop the word "arils" like it's no big deal.

Does pomegranate reduce the risk of blood clot?

Pomegranate seeds are full of antioxidants which restrict LDL to oxidize which cause atherosclerosis, or hardening of the arteries.These seeds also act like aspirin which keep blood platelets sticking together and forming blood clots.

Can horses eat pomegranate?

Yes, horses will eat Watermelon, and generally any other fruit. Make sure to cut the watermelon in long, thin slices rather than circular shapes as they are less likely to get stuck in the horses throat and cause choking this way.

hi, yes horses can eat Watermelon but i do not agree in cutting it in long slices as it will get stuck in their throat as well. cut in long slices then chop into smaller pieces so it will not harm them.

Is pomegranate from nightshade family?

No, pomegranate is not from the nightshade family. It belongs to the Punicaceae family, specifically the genus Punica. Nightshade plants, such as tomatoes and eggplants, are part of the Solanaceae family. Pomegranates are known for their juicy seeds and are often associated with health benefits.

Can chickens eat pomegranate seeds?

The basic answer is, yes - they can. However, just like us, they have preferences and while some will eat them, some won't. Sunflower seeds should not be fed as the main diet - a good quality layer's mash, or pellets, should be fed (assuming that you want good quality eggs and healthy chickens!), with mixed corn, sunflower (and/ or other "bird" seeds) etc as treats.

Why do your pomegranates burst long before they are ripe?

if the pomagrant is ripe than if it falls it will open but if not than a knife will do

How much pomegranate juice should you drink each day?

Only if you are diabetic, then there is never too much. However, more than 1.5 liters a day would be considered excessive by most people

**I would just like to note that 1.5 liters (approximately 50 ounces) of orange juice has about 144 grams of sugar and 660 calories. Soooo... yeah. Even if you aren't diabetic, that's probably too much unless orange juice is a whole meal for you.**

Also, some people have a low tolerance to acidic food and orange juice in high quantity can cause mouth ulcers or upset stomachs.

Is pomegranate a multi-seeded fruit?

yes pomegranates do have more seeds than strawberries

Can you eat the seeds of a pomegranate?

yes The seeds are compacted around the core in a layer resembling honeycomb. The layers of seeds are separated by parathion white membranes which are bitter to the tongue. The inner membranes and rind are not generally eaten due to high tonic acid content, but they are useful as a skin wash. Although, you can eat the seeds, and there should not be any harm. The choice is yours.

What kind of fruit is a pomegranate?

A pomegranate is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub or small tree growing to between five and eight meters tall. The pomegranate is native to the Iranian Plateau, and has been cultivated in the Caucasus since ancient times. It is widely cultivated throughout Armenia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkey, North India, the drier parts of southeast Asia, peninsular Malaysia, the East Indies, the Mediterranean and Southern Europe and tropical Africa. Introduced into Latin America and California by Spanish settlers in 1769, pomegranate is now cultivated in parts of California and Arizona for juice production.

it is a red round fruit that you split open and only eat the seeds A pomegranate is a thick skinned red fruit. In size, it is between a lemon and a grapefruit. The name comes from latin "ponum" meaning apple, and "granatus" meaning seeded. Pomegranate juice has been shown to reduce systolic blood pressure by inhibiting serum angiotensin-converting enzyme. It may also have antibacterial effects against dental plaque. To open a pomegranate, score it with a knife, and and break it open. The small red seeds are edible. There are usually about 600 seeds in each fruit. In the northern hemisphere, the fruit is typically in season from September to January, while in the southern hemisphere, the fruit is typically in season from March to May.

Where is the pomegranate fruit mentioned in the Bible?

They were made of brass and served as decoration for the two pillars that stood at the entrance to the Temple in Jerusalem.

What does a pomegranate look like on the inside?

Pomegranates look similar to an apple in size and round shape but it has a crown with five petals, at the end side of the fruit. Colour is mostly deep red, but other varieties has golden yellow to reddish colour. After flowering the fruit nurtures in a shape like Guava and green colour. Once the inner seeds gain juice in it, it takes a round shape like apple. At the maturity stage fruit gets deep red colour, and crown petals turn inside. At this stage it is juicy, sweet and deep red in colour.

Can you grow oranges in Britain?

I have one in the UK but I had to pot it in a massive pot. During the winter I take it indoors, in the summer outdoors. It is a pain in the neck but it is possible. If you want to leave them outside all year then you need to find a strain of lemon that can deal with cold weather, and I do not know of any. Also remember that you will not get lemons from a lemon tree that is grown from seed, you need a cutting

Does pomegranate have THC in it?

Niacin works Best. It comes in both food, liquid, and oral form.

Or drink vinegar and it will clean out your system.

Can we eat seeds of pomegranate?

Yes. It is a matter of preference, some will suck the fruit from around the seed and spit the seed out, however there is nothing wrong with eating the seeds.

Actually the seed is the fruit part so you are meant to eat the seed.

How does a factory remove pomegranate seeds to make joice?

Pomegranate juice is a very en vogue beverage as of September 2014. Brands like Pom Wonderful work hard to make their juice. They put the pomegranates into a mechanical extractor, which removes the seeds. Then, the extracted juice is pasteurized and bottled for sale.

Why are pomegranates known as the fruit of death?

The pomegranate was considered to be the fruit of the underworld because Hades's wife's mother is the god of the earth,so Hades wife's fruit is the pomegranate

How many vitamins in a pomegranate?

Chloe Rhodes in the London Telegraph reports, "A single pomegranate provides 40 percent of an adult's recommended daily allowance of vitamin C, and is a rich source of folic acid and vitamins A and E. One pomegranate also contains three times the antioxidant properties of red wine or green tea."

Where to buy pomegranate salad dressing?

Country Mart will usually have it or Schnucks Grocery Stores. Those are the only two places I have ever seen it and I live in Missouri. Good luck finding it...it is my favorite!!!

Can pomegranate juice cause your stools to look red?

can drinking pomagranate juice change the color of my stools

Can drinking pomegranate juice clean your system of pot?

There are many factors to getting pot out of your system. If your skinny and have been smoking generic weed, you could pass a drug test in as little as a few weeks after stopped smoking. If you are over weight and have been smoking the strong expensive stuff for a long time, it could take up to two months to pass a drug test. They sell the personal home drug testing kits at the pharmacies for about $5.00. Drinking the pomegranate juice and fasting might help some.

What is the significance of the pomegranate tree in The Kite Runner?

Amir's friendship with Hassan. When the tree grows fruit they're friendship grows but, when the tree dies the friendship does too. The tree has been with them since they were kids.

Where are pomegranate grown?

Pomegranates are typically found in California within the USA, but originally come from the Middle East and Asia. They prefer a warm Mediterranean climate and can grow up to 30 feet high, but are normally around 16 feet.