Seeds (Junior Cert Home Economics): Flashcards

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Three benefits seeds add to foods

Texture, flavour, and nutritional value

Five popular types of seeds

Sesame, sunflower, linseeds, pumpkin, poppy

Protein percentage in sesame seeds

18%

Type of protein found in sesame seeds

LBV (Low Biological Value) protein

What LBV stands for

Low Biological Value

Three key nutrients found in seeds

Fibre, omega-3 fatty acids, vitamin E

Health benefit of omega-3 fatty acids in seeds

Good for heart health

Two health benefits of vitamin E

Skin health and immunity

Three ways to add seeds to dishes

Sprinkle on salads, mix in granola, bake in breads

Two seeds used to make cooking oils

Sunflower and rapeseed

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