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almond

prunusamygdalus.

almond oil

used topically as an emollient.

almond shells

causes abomasal impaction in stall-fed cattle where the shells are added to the ration as a roughage supplement.

Patient discussion about almond

Q. how many 1. calories 2. good vs bad fat 3. protein does 1 cup of whole milk have compared to 1 cup of almonds?

A. Each almond has 7 calories. A cup of almonds has 680 calories, Total Fat: 60g, out of which 3.9g are Saturated Fat (=bad fat), Carbs: 24g, Protein: 24g.
1 cup of 2% milk has 130 calories, Total Fat: 5g, out of which 3g are Saturated Fat (=bad fat), Carbs: 13g, Protein: 8g.
Here is the nutrition value of different kinds of milk as well:
http://www.cassclay.com/milk_nut.html

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2013) has proposed that ingestion of 50 bitter almonds eaten at once is lethal to adults, and 5-10 almonds is fatal for young children (based on a mean HCN level in bitter almonds of 1062 [+ or -] 149 mg/kg).

Amygdalin, quackery or cure?

Keywords: Bitter almond DPPH ABTS Fatty acid Flavonoid Vitamin Phytosterol.

Some Bioactive Compounds and Antioxidant Activities of the Bitter Almond Kernel (Prunus dulcis var. amara)

Taste: Juniper, followed by sweetness, with light coriander spice and a nod of bitter almonds.

Revisiting the classic gins

Bitter Almond water was given as a treatment for kidney and bladder stones, gravel in the urine and for cleansing the biliary duct and as a treatment for rabies.

Plant of the week: Bitter almond

In some countries, the bitter almond is ground and used sparingly as a spice.

The almond a sweet and bitter story

Wild cherries are used on account of their acidity and the bitter almond from the stones, which are crushed in with the fruit.

Cherry nice

Because the availability of the natural oil of bitter almond is limited, its price is high.

New approaches to testing natural fragrances & flavors: Aveda researchers outline a novel technique to determine subtle differences in the physical, chemical and energetic properties of natural materials

Amaretti have an exotic almond flavour which would complement the kirsch in the parfait, which almost has a bitter almond flavour itself.

food & drink; perfect day

Add a pinch of diced ginger, a speck of cinnamon stick, a drop of bitter almond and combine.

Caribe splash!

My friend's terrine of duck, Morteau sausage and foie gras, all in neat slices, was all bold flavours, the chamomile tea and Sauternes jelly cubes, bordering the terrine, a lovely touch, and the bitter almond tuile, show-off stuff.

Fine food on a freezing cold day; TABLE FOR 2 KATHARINE CAPOCCI Wellington Restaurant, Wynyard Hall

Palate: Juniper is more pronounced on the palate, and the spice of the coriander is present with licorice and bitter almond in beautiful harmony.