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Edible Seeds

Vegetarian

Taste Profile

Different types of seeds have different flavors and texture

Common names and forms

  1. Any type of seeds for garnish
  2. Mix Seeds
  3. Seed Mix
  4. Seeds

Description

A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.There are two types of seeds that are classified on the basis of their acceptibilty of consumption. These include; edible and non edible seeds. Edible seeds by name, are the seeds that can be used for human or animal consumption. As a global food source, the most important edible seeds by weight are cereals, followed by legumes, nuts. Some of the well known and widely eaten edible seeds are pumpkin seeds, sesame seeds, flax seeds, chia seeds, sunflower seeds etc,. Non edible seeds are those seeds which are not fit for human consumption as they are too hard to eat and indigestible in nature. Some examples of non edible seeds include: Neem Seeds, Jatropha Seeds, Cassia Tora Seeds, Jojoba Seeds, Pongamia Pinnata Seeds and Mahua Seeds.

Selection Guide

Make sure to buy fresh pack of seeds whenever possible. You can ensure this by buying tranparent packs of seeds and reading the labels carefully in case of opaque packets

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