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Green beans on a plate. Green beans are often used as an ingredient in soups and other dishes.
© CC-by-sa 2.0, Géraldine Korner, Stiftung Gesundheit und Ernährung Schweiz
  • 31 kcal
  • Water 90%
  • 77/20/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.04 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.07 g
Green beans contain plenty of vitamin K as well as protein and fiber. Their polysaccharides can cause flatulence. (Organic quality?)
Wooden bowl filled with buckwheat on a dark wooden table (Fagopyrum esculentum Moench)
© Bought from nolonely, fotolia
  • 343 kcal
  • Water 10%
  • 81/15/04 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.96 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.08 g
Real (common) buckwheat is gluten-free and a delicacy raw or cooked. It is suitable for people with celiac disease and is effective against venous disorders. Or
Two kohlrabi freshly harvested plus one cut open. - Brassica oleracea (Gongylodes Group)
© Bought from pilipphoto, fotolia
  • 27 kcal
  • Water 91%
  • 78/21/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.02 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.03 g
Kohlrabi is a vegetable plant that is often cultivated in German-speaking countries. It tastes similar to broccoli and is eaten raw or cooked. Organic?
Sugar snap pea pods (Pisum sativum) can be eaten raw.
© Public Domain, Victor M. Vicente Selvas, Wikipedia
  • 42 kcal
  • Water 89%
  • 72/27/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.08 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
The sugar pea, also called sugar pea, is a sweet pea variety whose tender, unripe pods and seeds can be eaten raw because they contain very little phasin. (Orga
Radishes freshly harvested, still on the ground: (Raphanus sativus subsp. Sativus, Raphanus sativus)
© Bought from Benshot, fotolia
  • 16 kcal
  • Water 95%
  • 81/16/02 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.02 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.03 g
Radish is usually eaten raw and with salad. The spicy taste is typical of this storage tuber. Organic quality?
Shelled peanuts without skin in a bowl beside peanuts with shell and peanuts with brownish red skin.
© Bought from catto32, Adobe
  • 567 kcal
  • Water 6%
  • 18/28/54 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 16 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
Peanuts, which are originally native to the Andes, are not actually nuts from a botanical point of view. They should only be consumed in moderation! (raw?, orga
Mellow chickpeas in wooden bowl on kitchen board - Cicer arietinum.
© Bought from pilipphoto, fotolia
  • 138 kcal
  • Water 60%
  • 72/24/04 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.68 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.03 g
Chickpeas are used cooked in stews, soups and purees. They have a mild, slightly nutty flavour and are not suitable raw. Organic?
Yellow mustard seeds on a spoon.
© CC-by-sa 3.0, Rainer Zenz, Wikipedia
  • 487 kcal
  • Water 6%
  • 39/28/32 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 2.6 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 3.9 g
White mustard seeds are used raw as a spicy organic spice. When processed into mustard, they are known as yellow mustard or white mustard.
Sage, real - Salvia officinalis: left fresh leaves, right: dried in wooden spoon.
© Bought from Miroslawa Drozdowski, fotolia
  • 59 kcal
  • Water 85%
  • 72/13/15 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.08 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.20 g
True sage comes from the Mediterranean region (medicinal sage, kitchen sage). The leaves and flowers aid digestion when eaten raw.
Tartar baking powder on a spoon: Tartar baking soda contains tartaric acid instead of phosphate.
© CC-by-sa 2.0, Inke Weissenborn, Stiftung Gesundheit und Ernährung Schweiz
  • 235 kcal
  • Water 6%
  • 100/00/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.02 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
Light baked goods are created by using a raising agent. In cream of tartar baking powder, cream of tartar acts as a natural acid instead of phosphate.
Garam masala - an Indian spice mixture - piled up on a whitish surface.
© CC-by 3.0, Badagnani, Wikimedia Commons
  • 380 kcal
  • Water 11%
  • 69/13/18 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 2.4 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.30 g
Garam masala is an Indian spice mixture that contains black cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, black pepper and cumin, among other things. Raw? Organic?
Garlic granules and garlic powder in two dark containers with garlic lying around.
© Bought from photocrew, fotolia
  • 331 kcal
  • Water 6%
  • 81/18/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.14 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.01 g
Garlic granules (garlic powder, organic?) are the dried alternative to fresh garlic. It is only raw in the sense of raw food when dried gently.
Ginger as a root, cut and ground as a powder - Zingiber officinale.
© Bought from Halil ibrahim mescioglu, Shutterstock
  • 335 kcal
  • Water 10%
  • 84/11/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.71 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.22 g
Ground ginger (raw?) can be found in many spice mixtures. The health-promoting powder is used for flavoring and spicing. Organic quality is common.
Glass-filled, home-made date syrup (separate recipe) decorated with date-pins.
© CC-by-sa 2.0, Michael Weber, Stiftung Gesundheit und Ernährung Schweiz
  • 94 kcal
  • Water 73%
  • 97/03/00 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.01 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.00 g
This date syrup is a natural, viscous sweetener made from dates, water and lemon. See separate recipe for it. Raw? Organic?
Walnut oil in square glass bottle, surrounded by walnut leaves and nuts with and without outer shell
© Bought from racamani, fotolia
  • 884 kcal
  • Water 0%
  • 00/00/100 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 53 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 10 g
The aromatic walnut oil is cold-pressed and used as a fine salad oil or as a nutty seasoning. Only specially produced oil can be raw. Organic quality?
Pile of baby spinach leaves (Spinacia oleracea), spinach leaves picked  at a very early stage.
© Bought from Oliver, fotolia
  • 23 kcal
  • Water 91%
  • 53/42/06 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.03 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.14 g
Baby spinach is the name given to spinach that has been harvested extra early, with barely developed stems and fine leaf panicles. It is sweet when eaten raw.
Dried marjoram (Origanum majorana) spread out on a plane surface.
© CC-by-sa 3.0, Jonathunder, Wikimedia
  • 271 kcal
  • Water 8%
  • 75/16/09 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 1.2 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 3.2 g
Dried marjoram (raw?) is a seasoning that contains many essential oils. It is used primarily in potato dishes and sauces. Organic?
White cabbage - prepared on the kitchen board to make sauerkraut, with white cabbage heads behind.
© Bought from kab-vision, fotolia
  • 25 kcal
  • Water 92%
  • 81/18/01 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.02 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0 g
White cabbage (white cabbage, kabis) is suitable as a winter vegetable (organic) cooked in a stew, raw as a salad or fermented into sauerkraut.
Home-grown garden cress, partly freshly cut - Lepidium sativum.
© Bought from HandmadePictures, shutterstock
  • 32 kcal
  • Water 89%
  • 63/30/08 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 0.15 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.08 g
Raw garden cress can be eaten pure or used as a versatile ingredient. Fresh sprouts can be grown on the windowsill or purchased as organic cress.
Millet, dry ( Panicum miliaceum L.), in three small ceramic bowls.
© Bought from bit24, fotolia
  • 378 kcal
  • Water 9%
  • 83/13/05 
  • Ω-6 (LA) 2.0 g
  • Ω-3 (ALA) 0.12 g
Millet (golden millet, panicle millet, millet) contains a lot of manganese, copper and, especially when raw, the vitamins folate (folic acid) and thiamine. Orga