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The Extraordinary Journey of Khorasan Wheat
This video explores the fascinating history of Khorasan Wheat, a grain that originated in the Fertile Crescent and has traveled across continents throughout history. From its discovery in ancient tombs to its cultivation in Montana, the...
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Nutritional Differences between Brown and White Rice
Learn about the nutrient profile of brown and white rice and how they compare. Rice part 2/5
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The Mystery and Rise of Khorasan Wheat
This video provides an informative overview of Khorasan wheat, an ancient grain that is relatively unknown compared to other popular ancient grains such as quinoa, wheat, barley, and rice. The video explores the history and origins of...
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Rice Production Now and in the Future
This video highlights the significance of rice as a staple food in Asian countries, particularly China and India, which are the top two producers of rice. It also discusses the challenges of post-harvest losses and the importance of...
Science Buddies
Shaping Hard-boiled Eggs
Have you ever played with your food, creating funny faces or colorful edible artworks? In this activity, you can do just that, but with results you might not expect! You will learn a fascinating way to cook and shape boiled eggs, and...
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The Nutritional Benefits of Millet
This video discusses the health benefits of millet. Millet's high concentrations of nutrients, such as calcium and fiber, make it a healthy whole grain choice, especially for people at risk of diabetes, osteoporosis, and other ailments....
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The Cultural Significance of Bulgur
This video explores the historical significance and cultural impact of bulgur, a grain commonly used in Armenian and Turkish cuisine. From its origins as a form of currency in ancient times to its incorporation into French and Armenian...
NASA
Houston We Have a Podcast: Eat Like a Martian
Dr. Grace Douglas, lead scientist for NASA's Advanced Food Technology at the Johnson Space Center, shares the challenges of supplying food for a trip to Mars. Douglas describes the importance of variety, preservation, and farming on this...
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The Future of Amaranth
This video discusses the resurgence of amaranth as a crop and its potential to address issues of malnutrition and food security. It highlights its versatility in baking and its adaptability to different climates, making it a valuable...
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How to Cook Teff
Learn how to make ingera - the famous Ethiopian fermented flatbread - and how to make a crepe with teff flour. Teff part 5/5
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The Art of Baking: From Ancient Times to Modern Techniques
This video provides a brief history and overview of the baking process, highlighting how baking has evolved from ancient times to the present day. It explains different techniques and showcases how baking is used to make various dishes,...
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The Wonders of Buckwheat: A Diverse and Sustainable Grain
This video provides a detailed overview of buckwheat, a lesser-known grain that is suitable for a greener lifestyle. The video discusses the history of buckwheat, its cultivation in different regions of the world, and its various uses....
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Wheat: From Staple Crop to Sustainable Solutions
This video explores the significance of wheat as one of the world's most important crops. It highlights its historical impact, current uses, and potential for future sustainability. From being a staple food source to its role in biofuel...
Mediacorp
The Future of Food: Lab-Grown Meat and Alternative Sources
Singapore currently imports 90% of its food, which puts it in a precarious position as food is projected to become scarce in the future. So the country is investing big in alternative food research and innovation. Learn about some of the...
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How to Cook Amaranth
Learn how to make amaranth porridge and a savory chicken and amaranth stew recipe! Amaranth part 5/5
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How to Cook Millet
Millet can be cooked and served many different ways. Learn how to make a couple millet dishes. Millet part 5/5
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Health Benefits of Amaranth
Amaranth is packed with protein and other necessary nutrients. Learn about amaranth's nutrient profile how it is helpful for our bodies. Amaranth part 2/5
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Teff Shortage and Export Ban
In the early 2000s, teff production in Ethiopia could not keep up with demand, which caused the government to impose a ban on the export of unprocessed teff. Find out what has been done to increase teff production since then and what...
Curated Video
Sorghum: A Versatile Cereal Crop
This video describes the different species of sorghum and highlights its characteristics, such as its deep and wide-spreading roots, long and solid stem, and compact panicle containing kernels of various colors. It explains the different...
Mediacorp
The Future of Food: Innovations, Health, and Sustainability
Lab food is more sustainable for the environment, but is it healthy? The short answer for cricket protein is yes, but we cannot yet know the longterm impact on our health. A food scientist shares his thoughts on the matter. Lab Food part...
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The Health Benefits of Sorghum
Learn about the unique nutrient profile of sorghum and why it's beneficial for our bodies. Sorghum part 2/4
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The Health Benefits of Buckwheat
Learn about the nutrient profile of buckwheat and how it helps our bodies stay healthy. Buckwheat part 2/5
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Exploring the History and Uses of Bulgur
This video explores the ancient grain bulgur and its significance in various cultures throughout history. It highlights how bulgur is made, its versatility in different dishes, and its long shelf life. The video emphasizes how this...