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Candied lemon peel (citron peel, succade) cut into cubes.
© Bought from cmnaumann, fotolia
  • 292 kcal
  • Water 26%
  • 99/01/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.15 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.06 g
Candied lemon peel is a product with a high sugar content that is made by candied lemon peel. Raw? Organic?
Amaranth, puffed - Amaranthus sp. - in white breakfast bowl.
© Bought from IrisArt, fotolia
  • 400 kcal
  • Water 6%
  • 74/16/10 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 3.4 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.07 g
Due to the manufacturing process, puffed amaranth loses a lot of nutrients. You should prefer organic, raw amaranth.
A glass of carrot juice, freshly squeezed, with carrots on a wooden cutting board
© Bought from Zerbor, fotolia
  • 40 kcal
  • Water 89%
  • 89/09/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.06 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
Fresh carrot juice - carrot juice - (home-pressed or pasteurized) is rich in β-carotene, a pro-vitamin A. Organic quality?
Three white bowls: rice (left), rice flakes (middle), rice noodles (right), and rice plants (back)
© Bought from Heike Rau, fotolia
  • 386 kcal
  • Water 4%
  • 89/08/03 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.90 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.02 g
Rice flakes (raw?) are a gluten-free alternative to other cereal flakes. Make sure they are organic and have a low arsenic content.
Raw durum wheat semolina in a brown bowl, two ears of wheat to the left.
© Bought from StockImageFactory.com, Shutterstock
  • 360 kcal
  • Water 13%
  • 84/15/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.39 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.04 g
Durum wheat semolina is made from durum wheat. It is better suited for pasta than soft wheat semolina. It is always vegan, raw and usually available organically
Heavily dried, therefore long-lasting, lengthways sliced bananas in a brown paper bag.
© Bought from lithiumphoto, Adobe
  • 301 kcal
  • Water 20%
  • 94/05/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.12 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.08 g
Dried or dehydrated bananas (raw?) should be as natural as possible, i.e. without sulphur and granulated sugar, and in organic quality.
Hazelnut milk in bucket, carafe and drinking glass and hazelnuts lying freely.
© Bought from Mercedes Fittipaldi, fotolia
  • 28 kcal
  • Water 94%
  • 63/07/30 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.10 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
Hazelnut milk is a hazelnut drink (raw?, organic?) consisting mainly of water and hazelnuts. Suitable as a milk substitute.
Tapioca starch in a wooden container surrounded by sliced cassava roots.
© Bought from Alexander Ruiz Acevedo, Shutterstock
  • 348 kcal
  • Water 12%
  • 99/01/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.03 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
Tapioca starch (organic?) is obtained from the cassava root. It is mainly used as a binding agent and thickener in the kitchen. It is never raw.
Dried barberries in wooden spoon surrounded by fresh berries with branch.
© Bought from FotoHelin, Shutterstock
  • 269 kcal
  • Water 24%
  • 93/06/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Dried barberries (organic?, raw?) have a sweet and sour aroma and are popular in oriental cuisine. They contain berberine.
Prune plums and jam in jar - Prunus domestica subsp. domes
© Bought from Hetizia, fotolia
  • 48 kcal
  • Water 86%
  • 94/05/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.03 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.02 g
Raw blue plums (European plums) taste juicy and sweet with a sour note. The stone fruits are digestive. Organic?
Spoon half filled with vegetable fat (from soy and cottonseed).
© CC-by-sa 3.0, Rainer Zenz, Wikimedia Commons
  • 884 kcal
  • Water 0%
  • 00/00/100 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 24 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 1.6 g
(Partially) hydrogenated vegetable fat does not always consist of soy and cottonseed oil. Not available raw, but often in organic quality.
Dried stevia leaves (Stevia rebaudiana) on a light background.
© CC-by-sa 3.0, NmiPortal, Wikipedia
  • 146 kcal
  • Water 5%
  • 84/12/04 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Dried leaves of stevia contain the sweetener stevioside and are many times sweeter than beet sugar, but are tooth-friendly and calorie-free.
Kañiwa seeds (Chenopodium pallidicaule, Cañihua): in white ceramic bowl and heaped up next to it.
© Bought from Marek, fotolia
  • 417 kcal
  • 74/16/10 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 5.0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.43 g
Kañiwa (Cañihua) is a gluten-free pseudocereal. The small seeds are rich in protein, fiber, iron and secondary plant substances when eaten raw. Organic?
Palmoel in tanker to supply a "bio-power plant" (March 2007).
© GFDL 1.2, Matti Blume, MB-one, Wikipedia
  • 884 kcal
  • Water 0%
  • 00/00/100 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 9.1 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.20 g
Palm oil or palm fat is rarely raw (organic?) and contains 49% saturated fatty acids. Not quite as unhealthy as coconut oil - with 82% or more.
Dill herb fresh, in the foreground dill herb dried, chopped up - Anethum graveolens.
© Bought from AtlasStudio, shutterstock
  • 253 kcal
  • Water 7%
  • 70/25/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Dried dill is popular in cold and warm dishes. Is dill still raw after drying? See text. Dill is available in organic quality.
Redcurrants, hanging on bush. Botanical name: Ribes rubrum.
© CC-by 2.0, Muffet, Wikimedia
  • 56 kcal
  • Water 84%
  • 90/09/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.05 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.04 g
Raw currants (red or white, redcurrants) have a slightly sour taste and offer health benefits. Organic?
Soursop - Annona reticulata - hanging on the tree - there are different varieties/colors.
© Bought from jatmika jati, Shutterstock
  • 101 kcal
  • Water 72%
  • 92/06/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
The soursop (oxheart, Buddha fruit, sharifa, sweet apple) is an exotic fruit that is mainly used to make soft drinks.
A ripe umbel on the black elder bush - Sambucus nigra.
© CC-by-sa 3.0, H. Zell, Wikipedia
  • 73 kcal
  • Water 80%
  • 94/03/03 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.16 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.08 g
Black elderberries, with their valuable ingredients, are used in many ways as medicine and food. Do not crush the seeds. Raw? Organic?
Ripe and unripe gooseberries on shrub (Ribes uva-crispa, Syn. Ribes grossularia).
© CC-by-sa 2.0, Timo Newton-Syms, Wikimedia
  • 44 kcal
  • Water 88%
  • 87/08/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.27 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.05 g
Gooseberries, raw (Chrosle, Ogrosl, Klosterbeeren, organic?), have a hairy skin or not, depending on the variety, and taste sweet and sour.
Real Guava - Psidium guajava - layered and one cut open with red pulp.
© CC-by-sa 4.0, Thamizhpparithi Maari, Wikipedia
  • 68 kcal
  • Water 81%
  • 80/14/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.29 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.11 g
Real guavas, raw (guava, guayaba, goiaba) have an exceptional taste and a high content of vitamin C. Prefer organic quality.