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Salsa verde (separate recipe) with the ingredients of this Mexican green sauce.
© Bought from uckyo, fotolia
  • 29 kcal
  • Water 92%
  • 81/12/07 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.24 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
You can prepare this Mexican salsa verde (raw) yourself; the main ingredients (organic if possible) are: tomatillos, pointed peppers and coriander leaves.
Miang kham sauce (separate recipe) in the center of a plate, surrounded by lettuce leaves.
© Bought from npstockphoto, fotolia
  • 162 kcal
  • Water 65%
  • 70/07/23 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.10 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
The Miang Kham sauce can also be prepared vegan as a dip for a wrap. See separate recipe for organic quality, it is not raw.
Real chervil - Anthriscus cerefolium - on a soon-blooming plant.
© Bought from irottlaender, fotolia
  • 58 kcal
  • Water 82%
  • 67/29/04 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Chervil or garden chervil is edible raw. It is easy to confuse it with other, sometimes poisonous, plant species from the same family. Organic?
Cranberry orange sauce with apple filled in a glass, with some cranberries around it.
© Bought from ekatherina, fotolia
  • 123 kcal
  • Water 67%
  • 98/01/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.03 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
The cranberry-orange sauce with apple and fresh ginger is particularly suitable for Christmas dishes and can be prepared as a separate recipe.
Vegan makhani sauce with garam masala and fresh tomatoes (here with lentil dumplings).
© Courtesy of Richa Hingle, Narayana Verlag
  • 73 kcal
  • Water 85%
  • 58/14/28 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.68 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
Makhani sauce is a basic Indian sauce with fresh tomatoes for butter chicken. Vegan, organic, prepared with lentils, beans or seitan, it is very healthy.
Image of “Red Thai curry paste with ginger and kaffir lime leaves” - (separate recipe).
© Bought from Chaded, Adobe
  • 65 kcal
  • Water 81%
  • 83/13/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.13 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.02 g
The red Thai curry paste serves as the basis for Thai red curry. It is usually not raw, but is available in organic quality.
Beech leaf shoots (young copper beech leaves) on the tree - Fagus sylvatica.
© CC-by-sa 3.0, Rasbak, Wikipedia
  • 0 kcal
  • 00/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
The young, tender leaves of the common beech are suitable for consumption raw. Beech leaves can be collected in the wild from April to May. Organic?
Blackberry shoots with leaves and berries - no young leaves, as after April.
© Public Domain, Noebse, Wikipedia
  • 0 kcal
  • 00/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
The edible and tasty raw blackberry shoots are harvested in spring. Organic blackberry leaf shoots are preferable.
Unripe spelt: Grains in a ceramic bowl, behind them ears of unripe spelt.
© Bought from Heike Rau, shutterstock
  • 347 kcal
  • Water 11%
  • 84/13/03 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 1.2 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.08 g
Green spelt, also known as green grain, is spelt that has been harvested half-ripe. It is dried to ensure it lasts longer, so it is not raw. Organic quality?
Galia melon, raw (organic?) - Cucumis melo - cut open on a neutral surface.
© GFDL 1.2, Asio otus, Wikipedia
  • 56 kcal
  • Water 85%
  • 93/06/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.01 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.02 g
The Galia melon (raw) is usually considered a net melon. It has a white-greenish, sweet flesh and is popular as a dessert melon. Organic?
Vegan rusks, baked in different ways on a dark background.
© Bought from PRASANNAPIX, Shutterstock
  • 381 kcal
  • Water 6%
  • 85/11/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 1.8 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.12 g
Vegan rusks (organic?) contain neither eggs nor dairy products. Popular as a supplementary food for small children or as a light meal for those ill.
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.
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?
Hedge woundwort (whitespot, hedge nettle) in bloom (Stachys sylvatica) in a forest clearing.
© CC-by-sa 2.0, AnemoneProjectors, Wikipedia
  • 0 kcal
  • 00/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Woundwort (Stachys) is edible as a vegetable and is considered healthy. European species are wood woundwort and marsh woundwort. Tuberous woundwort (Japanese po
Basmati rice in bowl. Origin Afghanistan. Variety of Oryza sativa.
© Bought from Liudmyla, fotolia
  • 357 kcal
  • Water 12%
  • 88/10/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.36 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.02 g
Basmati rice (fragrant rice) is a long-grain, aromatic rice that goes well with oriental dishes.
Plantain viper's bugloss (Echium plantagineum), inflorescence from above.
© Public Domain, Phil41, Wikimedia Commons
  • 0 kcal
  • 00/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Although the viper's bugloss is rich in unsaturated fatty acids when eaten raw, we advise against eating it as it is potentially harmful to health. Organic?
Fresh peaches in and beside a woven basket — some of them are cut open.
© Bought from Igor Normann, fotolia
  • 39 kcal
  • Water 89%
  • 89/09/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.08 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
Raw peaches have a refreshing aroma. The stone fruit comes in different varieties, such as flat peaches or nectarines. Organic quality?
Blanched Moringa leaves (horseradish tree), cooked, drained, without salt.
© CC-by-sa 4.0, Piki-photow, Wikipedia
  • 60 kcal
  • Water 82%
  • 64/30/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.02 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Moringa leaves are collected raw from the horseradish tree. When cooked, moringa leaves can be used in many different ways as a spinach-like vegetable. Organic?
Cowpeas (snake beans), immature seeds, raw - Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata - piled up.
© , blog.urbanacresmarket.com
  • 90 kcal
  • Water 77%
  • 85/13/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.09 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.06 g
Unripe seeds of the raw cowpea (snake bean) are edible raw. They belong to the genus Vigna and not Phaseolus (garden bean) or Vicia (broad bean). Organic?