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Oats (seed oats) - Avena sativa L .: oats as ear spikes left, oat grains in measuring spoon and pot.
© Bought from alter_photo, fotolia
  • 389 kcal
  • Water 8%
  • 74/19/08 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 2.4 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.11 g
The well-known grain oats is actually called seed oats or real oats. The grain is rich in vitamins, minerals and fiber. Raw? Organic?
Sticky rice (Glutinous rice), white, cooked in black bowl with two chopsticks next to it.
© Bought from HLPhoto, fotolia
  • 370 kcal
  • Water 10%
  • 92/08/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.19 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
White sticky rice is peeled rice (raw, organic?) from Southeast Asia that tastes sweet when cooked. The sticky consistency is achieved by steaming it properly.
Rye grain—Secale cereale L.: A scoop of grain with grains and ears next to it.
© Bought from photocrew, fotolia
  • 338 kcal
  • Water 11%
  • 86/12/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.66 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.11 g
Rye is a grain with a high content of nutrients and fiber. Rye grains (raw, organic?) are ideal for baking wholemeal mixed breads.
Five helmet beans, ripe seeds, raw - Dolichos purpureus or Lablab purpureus.
© Public Domain, Steve Hurst, Wikipedia
  • 344 kcal
  • Water 9%
  • 70/28/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.72 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
The ripe seeds of the Indian bean (Lablab purpureus, Dolichos lablab) contain a cyanogen-containing toxin that is destroyed by heating.
Corncob as raw material for corn syrup but also for fuel. Two vessels with corn syrup.
© Bought from PR Image Factory, shutterstock.com
  • 281 kcal
  • Water 24%
  • 100/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Corn syrup (high fructose corn syrup, HFCS, isoglucose etc.) or fructose-glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, GFS is an unhealthy sweetener.
Malt syrup (malt extract) flows into a small transparent glass bowl.
© CC-by-sa 2.0, FotoosVanRobin, Wikipedia
  • 318 kcal
  • Water 21%
  • 92/08/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Malt syrup, also called malt extract, is made from barley that has been briefly germinated and then dried again. Organic is possible, but not raw.
Medow (or Wild) chervil - Anthriscus sylvestris - inflorescences in nature.
© GFDL 1.2, Rasbak, Wikipedia
  • 58 kcal
  • Water 82%
  • 67/29/04 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Raw cow parsley gives soups, salads and pickles a spring-like aroma. There is a risk of confusion with highly poisonous plants. Organic?
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?
Bladderwrack - Fucus vesiculosus, in the sand on a coast in Wales, Great Britain.
© CC-by 2.5, Stemonitis, Wikipedia
  • 43 kcal
  • Water 82%
  • 81/14/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.02 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
Bladderwrack (raw), a brown algae, is widely used. The algae has been known as a medicinal remedy for centuries. It has a high iodine content. Organic?
Fresh Aronia Berries - Aronia melanocarpa: A handful of fresh berries with leaves.
© Bought from farbkombinat, fotolia
  • 49 kcal
  • Water 84%
  • 95/03/03 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
The dark purple aronia berries are rich in vitamins, minerals and secondary plant substances. Organic quality? Raw? Frozen?
Herbal wine vinegar: Several varieties of herbal wine vinegar in special bottles.
© Bought from Olaf Wandruschka, fotolia
  • 20 kcal
  • Water 94%
  • 60/40/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Herbal vinegar (herbal wine vinegar) is vinegar refined with herbs. The herbs determine the taste. Available raw and in organic quality.
Raw fresh truffles in wicker basket, two cut halves -Tuber aestivum.
© Bought from grafvision, Shutterstock
  • 128 kcal
  • Water 65%
  • 79/20/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.05 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.23 g
The truffle is one of the most expensive edible mushrooms. You can add it raw to dishes to add flavor or cook it with the food. Organic varieties are preferable
Raw boletus (Boletus edulis) in the forest.
© Public Domain, Dezidor, Wikipedia
  • 39 kcal
  • Water 87%
  • 53/44/03 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.04 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.18 g
The porcini mushroom (raw) is one of the most sought-after and most collected edible mushrooms, which can also be bought organically.
Knollenziest - Stachys affinis - as a cleaned tubers in square ceramic bowl.
© Bought from juliedeshaies, fotolia
  • 76 kcal
  • Water 78%
  • 86/13/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Tuberous beetroot (Stachys affinis), also known as Chinese artichoke, Japanese potato or simply stachys, is considered a rare specialty.
Glechoma hederacea or ground-ivy, gill-over-the-ground, with blue-violet flowers and reddish leaves.
© Public Domain, Karelj, Wikipedia
  • 0 kcal
  • 00/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
Raw ground ivy is known as ground ivy and ground ivy. The wild plant (organic?) is used as a spice plant due to its essential oils.
Winter savory or mountain savory - Satureja montana - on white plate.
© Bought from Heike Rau, fotolia
  • 54 kcal
  • Water 85%
  • 81/10/09 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.23 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.23 g
In contrast to summer savory, raw winter savory is spicy and hot with digestive and appetite-stimulating properties. Organic?
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
Real plums (Zwetschke, Quetsche, Zwetsche) taste sweet when raw, juicy with a sour note. The stone fruits are digestive.
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?