Eggplant as a vegetable

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    References: It is a nightshade class of vegetable. What is nightshade vegetable? Reference 1 – Webmed ???????????????????? So why do people avoid them? Remember how nightshades contain small amounts of alkaloids? Alkaloids can be dangerous in large doses. … Continued

Odia Pitha Competition in OSA 50

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Who were volunteers of OSA Convention 50 Pitha Competition? Event Details: The competition will be held on the 4th Of July evening. Details of the location and other logistics will be shared soon. Event Volunteers: Mohasweta Barik – (CT) Jayasmita … Continued

One in five deaths tied to poor diet

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Millions of people are dying around the world from poor diets, often packed with sodium and lacking in whole grains and fruits, according to a  study published April 3, 2019, Wednesday (Reference 2). Reference 1 Reference 2    

Cranberry beans recipes

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Different ways to use the protein rich Cranberry beans. Cranberry Beans Recipe How to cook Cranberry beans A recipe with fresh cranberry & Apple How to grow bean sprouts in Coffee mug      

Hibiscus Cannabinus (related to Okra)

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Hibiscus Cannabinus (also known as Kenaf) Hibiscus cannabinus is a perennial plant from the Malvaceae family, endemic to tropical areas. It is also closely related to okra, cotton and hollyhocks. It has a very ancient historty with its origins in … Continued