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Rhubarbs
Rhubarbs are often used for cooking for desserts because of their relatively sweet flavor.
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No. Rhubarb contains levels of oxalate acid that, if the leaves and plants are fed intentionally, can cause high levels of toxicity in cattle. Acute toxicity causes electrolyte imbalance in the body and kidney failure. If rhubarb leaves are fed in high amounts, you could potentially kill your cattle.
Are guinea pigs good around dogs and turtles?
Well, I don't know about turtles, but a dog would definatley try to eat a guinea pig.
What percent of rhubarb is water?
The water content is high at 93 grams of water per 100 grams of rhubarb
You are making Rhubarb Bread and only have Pecans and the recipe calls for Walnuts?
Nuts have different flavours.
Walnuts are more traditional with European recipes. Pecans are originally rom North America.
But try it and see if you like the flavour combination.
P.S. pecan is an native American word decribing all nuts requiring a stone to crack.
Do possums eat rhubarb leaves?
True possums (those found in Australia and nearby islands) do not eat rhubarb leaves.
What is the medical term of oxalic acid?
Oxalic acid is a poisonous colorless substance. The materials used in oxalic acid consist of acids and colorless substances that are very dangerous if touched serious precautions must be taken and possible fatal.
Is rhubarb a good source of calcium?
Yes, Rhubarb has calcium. It also provides vitamin C and K, potassium and fiber. It has a long history as a medicinal root, aiding a variety of ailments, including constipation, hot flashes, and heartburn. Lowers cholesterol, prevents blood clots and staph infections. RHUBARB LEAVES CONTAIN POISONOUS SUBSTANCES. DO NOT EAT LEAVES!
it got its name after rhubabius plantiation who was a famous poet. He discovered the medical purposes of rhubarb in the 12th century. Before it was called rhubarb it was called 'frickem' which was greek for 'stick of fruit'. hope this helped.
Yes. It is the stalk of the rhubarb plant which is cooked and eaten.
P.S. The leaves are poisonous.
What part of a plant does a rhubarb come from?
Rhubarb is the whole plant. You eat the stalks of the plant.
How many calories in Haribo rhubarb and custard sweets?
According to the haribo.com website there is 417 cals per 100g of rhubarb and custards sweets.
Rhubarb is usually considered to be a vegetable; however, in the United States, a New York court decided in 1947 that since it was used in the United States as a fruit it was to be counted as a fruit .
Can rhubarb leaves be put in compost?
Rhubarb leaves may be safely composted and the compost will not inhibit future plant growth
Is a rhubarb a fruit or a vegetable?
It is a herb, but is generally used as a fruit in pies or cobblers.
Another opinion: It's definitely a vegetable, a close relative of garden sorrel.
Rhubarb is a herbacious perennial plant. For culinary purposes it is a fruit
Rhubarb is a perennial vegetable. It belongs to the genus Rheum in the Polygonaceae family.
In 1947, a New York court ruled that is was to be counted as fruit for purposes of regulations and duties.
veg because it has no seeds and grows in the dirt
Despite the above answer, Rhubarb does have seeds and new
plants may be propagated from seed, but it is not recommended. Rhubarb may be classified as a vegetable but for culinary purposes is a fruit
What should you do if you forgot vanilla extract when cooking a rhubarb crisp?
Do not worry. It will taste a little different, but should still be good.
