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Open Sesame: The Nutrition of The Sesame Seed

Sesame seeds are produced by the sesame plant (Sesamum indicum), an annual with yellow, white or pink flowers which grows to around one meter in height. Sesame is grown mainly in India, China and Mexico due to the presence of … Continue reading

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