Berry seeds are ubiquitous – they’re part of the “pips and stems” package when you buy berries. But are they edible? It’s important to know if seeds are edible because some fruits have edible flesh or pulp but deadly seeds.
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Acai berry has long been hailed as a wonder berry – a curative fruit that appears to impact diabetes, heart disease, and other chronic, degenerative conditions. But can it also help people who are constipated? Find out more about the acai berry today.
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There are so many berries out in the world, but not all of them (certainly) are edible. Take porcelain berries, for example. They occur commonly enough, but some people say they taste strange. Does that mean they are poisonous? Find out in today’s blog.
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Holly berries are a popular mainstay during the Yuletide season because they’re part of the mistletoe aesthetic. But are these berries safe to give to your dog? Unfortunately, many berries aren’t, so let’s find out so you don’t inadvertently poison your dog.
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Freezing berries is the easiest way to preserve these fruits – but do you have to thaw them before consuming them? Learn the best way to store and prepare frozen berries in today’s blog.
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Frozen berries are a mainstay of groceries and supermarkets because freezing is the most convenient storage of berries. But does freezing have an impact on the carbohydrate content of berries?
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Some berries have evolved natural defenses that make them poisonous to humans after consumption. Learn the mechanics of evolution in berries and how they become toxic to humans as they mature on the plant.
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Frozen berries are commonplace in the United States and Canada because these berries are cultivated in super large quantities, and freezing is critical for moving these goods across the countries. But how safe are they for eating straight out of the bag? Do you need to wash them?
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Asian goji berries are becoming increasingly popular nowadays because of the fruit’s nutrient profile and perk up specific recipes. But how exactly can you consume goji berries at home? Do you need to soak these unique berries in water first?
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Miracle berries are sought after by some specialized communities because of their ability to change the taste perception of food. But do these berries eventually expire and lose their efficacy? Discover how miracle berries work and how long they are effective.