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(15.5 Ounces Each) Low-Sodium Black Beans, Drained And Rinsed

Low-sodium black beans are cooked legumes that have been drained and rinsed to reduce excess sodium. They provide a nutrient-dense source of plant protein, fiber, and complex carbohydrates.

Black beans are rich in fiber, folate, iron, magnesium, potassium, and plant protein, with anthocyanin pigments that contribute antioxidant compounds.
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/2 Aluminium-Free Baking Powder

Aluminium-free baking powder is a chemical leavening agent used in baking to help doughs and batters rise. It typically contains baking soda, one or more acid salts, and starch, without aluminum-based compounds.

It provides negligible calories and nutrients and is used in very small amounts; it may contribute small amounts of sodium.
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/2 Applesauce

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/2 Avocado Oil

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/2 Baking Soda

Baking soda, or sodium bicarbonate, is a leavening and pH-adjusting ingredient used in baking and some food preparation. It is not a significant source of dietary nutrition when used in typical culinary amounts.

Baking soda primarily provides sodium and contains no meaningful amounts of vitamins, protein, fiber, or fat.
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/2 Cherry Tomatoes, Halved

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/2 Coconut Oil Or Applesauce

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/2 Fine Sea Salt

Fine sea salt is a refined or minimally processed salt used primarily for seasoning and preserving food. It provides sodium and chloride but is not a significant source of calories, protein, or fiber.

Fine sea salt mainly provides sodium and chloride, with trace minerals varying by source and processing.
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/2 Inch Chunk Of Ginger

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/2 Lemon Juice

Lemon juice is the acidic liquid pressed from lemons and is commonly used to add tart flavor to foods and drinks. It is a recognizable food ingredient and beverage component.

Lemon juice is best known for vitamin C and also provides small amounts of potassium and citrus flavonoids.
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/2 Lemon, Juice

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/2 Onion

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/2 Parsley, Coarsely

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/2 Rapadura Sugar Available, But You Make Your Own For

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/2 Sea Salt

Sea salt is a culinary salt produced by evaporating seawater. It is used primarily for seasoning and preserving foods.

Sea salt is composed mostly of sodium chloride and may contain small amounts of minerals such as magnesium, calcium, and potassium, depending on processing.
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/2 Sprouts Of Your Liking (Alfalfa, Sunflower

Sprouts are young germinated seeds commonly eaten raw in salads, sandwiches, and wraps. Alfalfa and sunflower sprouts have a mild fresh flavor and crisp texture.

Sprouts can provide vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and small amounts of protein, fiber, and minerals such as manganese, depending on the variety.
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/2 Tahini

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/2 Turbinado Sugar

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/2 Unsweetened Almond Milk

Unsweetened almond milk is a plant-based beverage made primarily from almonds and water, often fortified with vitamins and minerals. It is commonly used as a dairy milk alternative in drinks, cereals, and cooking.

Unsweetened almond milk is typically low in carbohydrates and protein, and fortified varieties commonly provide calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin E.
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/2 Walnuts Or Pecan

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/2 Water

Water is a calorie-free beverage essential for hydration and normal bodily functions. It is commonly consumed plain and used in cooking and food preparation.

Water provides fluid without meaningful amounts of macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals, though mineral content may vary in some drinking waters.
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/3 Apple Juice

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/3 Coconut Sugar

Coconut sugar is a granulated sweetener made from the sap of coconut palm flower buds. It is used similarly to table sugar and has a caramel-like flavor.

Coconut sugar is primarily composed of sucrose and provides small amounts of minerals such as potassium, iron, zinc, and calcium.
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/3 Maple Syrup

Maple syrup is a concentrated sweetener made by boiling the sap of maple trees. It is primarily used as a flavoring and sweetener in foods and beverages.

Maple syrup is mostly carbohydrate in the form of sugars and contains small amounts of manganese, riboflavin, zinc, and calcium.
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/3 Pure Maple Syrup

Pure maple syrup is a natural sweetener made by concentrating the sap of maple trees. It is primarily used to add sweetness and flavor to foods and beverages.

Pure maple syrup is mostly carbohydrate in the form of sugars and contains small amounts of manganese, riboflavin, zinc, and calcium.
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/3 Smooth Almond Butter

Almond butter is a spread made from ground almonds, with a smooth texture and a rich, nutty flavor. It is commonly used as a spread or ingredient in snacks, sauces, and baked goods.

Almond butter provides unsaturated fats, vitamin E, magnesium, manganese, and small amounts of protein and dietary fiber.
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/3 Unsweetened Applesauce

Unsweetened applesauce is a cooked, pureed apple product made without added sugars. It is commonly used as a snack, side, or baking ingredient.

It provides carbohydrates, small amounts of fiber, vitamin C, and potassium, though nutrient levels can vary with processing.
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/4 Black Pepper

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/4 C Coconut Aminos ⠀⠀⠀

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/4 C Pineapple

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/4 C Sunflower Seed

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/4 Chia Seeds1 Nondairy Milk

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/4 Chickpea Breadcrumb

A breadcrumb coating or crumb mixture made from chickpea flour or ground chickpeas, used as an alternative to traditional wheat breadcrumbs. It is generally gluten-free if produced without wheat contamination and provides more protein and fiber than standard breadcrumbs.

Chickpea breadcrumbs typically provide plant protein, dietary fiber, complex carbohydrates, iron, folate, and small amounts of magnesium and potassium.
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/4 Cilantro

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/4 Coconut Sugar

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/4 Dried Oregano

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/4 Garlic Powder

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/4 Himalayan Sea Salt

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/4 Maple Syrup

Maple syrup is a sweetener made by concentrating the sap of maple trees. It is primarily used as a flavoring and sweetening ingredient in foods and beverages.

Maple syrup is mostly carbohydrate in the form of sugars and contains small amounts of manganese, riboflavin, zinc, and calcium.
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/4 Pure Filtered Water (More If You Want The

Filtered water is water that has been processed to reduce impurities and improve taste or clarity. It is a calorie-free beverage used for hydration.

Water provides fluid for hydration but does not contribute meaningful amounts of macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals in most filtered forms.
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/4 Red Cabbage, Thinly

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/4 Tahini

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/4 To 1/2 Water Or Vegetable Broth

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/4 Turmeric

Turmeric is a golden-yellow spice made from the dried rhizome of the Curcuma longa plant and is commonly used in curries, rice dishes, and seasoning blends. It is valued for its color, earthy flavor, and naturally occurring curcuminoids.

Turmeric provides curcuminoids and small amounts of manganese, iron, potassium, and dietary fiber.
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/4 Unsweetened Almond Milk

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/4 Water

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/8 Of Nutmeg

Nutmeg is a warm, aromatic spice made from the seed of the Myristica fragrans tree and is commonly used in baking and savory dishes. “1/8 of nutmeg” appears to refer to a portion of the spice rather than a different food.

Nutmeg contains small amounts of manganese, copper, and plant compounds, though typical serving sizes contribute minimal overall nutrition.
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~1 Oil, Plus More For Cooking

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” Chunk Of Ginger

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” Hunk Of Ginger

Ginger is a pungent edible rhizome commonly used fresh, dried, or cooked to flavor foods and beverages. It is widely used in both culinary traditions and traditional herbal preparations.

Ginger provides small amounts of vitamin B6, potassium, magnesium, manganese, and bioactive compounds such as gingerols and shogaols.
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½ Arrowroot, Potato, Or Tapioca Starch

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½ Baking Soda

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½ Buckwheat Groat

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½ Mustard Powder

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½ Of Chickpea

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½ Plant-Based Milk

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½ Purple Cabbage

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1 Packet Frozen, Or 2

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1/2 Coconut Milk

Coconut milk is a creamy liquid made by blending coconut flesh with water. It is commonly used in cooking and beverages, especially in Southeast Asian, Caribbean, and Indian cuisines.

Coconut milk provides fat, including saturated fat, with small amounts of manganese, copper, iron, and potassium depending on concentration.
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1/2 Coconut Sugar

Coconut sugar is a granulated sweetener made from the sap of coconut palm flower buds. It is used similarly to brown sugar and has a caramel-like flavor.

Coconut sugar is composed mostly of sucrose and provides carbohydrates, with small amounts of minerals such as potassium, iron, zinc, and calcium.
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1/2 Lime Juice

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1/2 Maple Syrup

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1/2 Vegan Carob Chocolate Chip

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1/4 Buckwheat Or Millet Flour

Buckwheat flour and millet flour are gluten-free flours made from ground buckwheat seeds or millet grains and are commonly used in baking and cooking. They provide complex carbohydrates and some protein, with nutrient profiles that vary slightly between the two.

These flours can provide carbohydrates, modest protein, fiber, and minerals such as magnesium, phosphorus, and manganese, with buckwheat also contributing rutin and other polyphenols.
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¹⁄8 Cayenne

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¹⁄8 Sea Salt

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10 Slices Of Vegan Gluten-Free Bread

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12 Brown Rice Wrapper

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2 Avocado Oil

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2 Banana

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2 Coconut Amino

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2 Garlic

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2 Garlic Granule

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2 Green

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2 Lacinato Kale

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2 Lbs Potatoes, Any Variety

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2 Onion Granule

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2 Pure Maple Syrup

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2 T Of Hot Water, For Blending

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2 Tablespoons Unsweetened

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25-Oz. Pkg Active Dry Yeast

Active dry yeast is a dormant baking yeast used as a leavening agent in bread and other baked goods. It is not typically eaten in large amounts on its own, but contributes small amounts of nutrients when used in recipes.

Active dry yeast provides small amounts of protein, B vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, and folate, and trace minerals including selenium.
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3 Maple Syrup, For Drizzling

Maple syrup is a sweetener made by concentrating the sap of maple trees and is commonly used for drizzling over foods. It is primarily a source of sugars with small amounts of minerals and plant compounds.

Maple syrup mainly provides carbohydrates in the form of sugars and contains small amounts of manganese, riboflavin, zinc, and calcium.
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3 Of Marinara Sauce (For Homemade Recipe

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3 Pure Maple Syrup

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3 Quinoa

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3 Stalks Celery

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3 Sunspire Chocolate Chips 65%

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3 Water

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3 Water, If Needed

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–4 Apple

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4 Radishes, Thinly

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4 To Sweet Potatoes, Cubed

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4 Zucchinis, Peeled (Or Store-Bought

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5 Garlic Himalayan Salt And/Or Pepper

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5 Loosely Packed Spinach

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5 Of Honey Or Pure Maple

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5 Pumpkin Spice

Pumpkin spice is a spice blend typically made from cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves, commonly used in baking and seasonal foods. It adds warm flavor but is usually consumed in small amounts.

Pumpkin spice provides small amounts of manganese and trace phytonutrients from spices such as cinnamon, ginger, and cloves, though serving sizes are typically minimal.
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5 Sweet Onion Peeled

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6 Good Clean Filtered Water

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6 Vegetable Stock Or Water

Vegetable stock is a savory cooking liquid made by simmering vegetables, herbs, and seasonings in water; water itself is a calorie-free beverage used for hydration and cooking. As an ingredient entry, this likely refers to either vegetable stock or plain water used as a recipe liquid.

Vegetable stock may provide small amounts of potassium and sodium depending on preparation, while water provides hydration without significant calories or nutrients.
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6 Water

Water is an essential beverage required for hydration and normal body function. It contains no calories, protein, fat, or carbohydrates.

Water provides fluid for hydration but does not contribute significant vitamins, minerals, or macronutrients.
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60 Ounces Of Pure Filtered Water

Pure filtered water is plain drinking water with impurities reduced through filtration. It supports normal hydration and essential fluid balance in the body.

Water provides fluid for hydration but does not meaningfully contribute calories, macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals unless minerals are added.
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8 Golden Potatoes, Cubed

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A Of Raisin

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A Pinch Of Cinnamon Almonds/Walnut

A pinch of cinnamon with almonds and walnuts is a mixed nut ingredient or snack combining tree nuts with a small amount of spice. It is generally used as a topping, snack, or flavoring component.

Almonds and walnuts provide unsaturated fats, fiber, plant protein, vitamin E, magnesium, and manganese, while cinnamon contributes small amounts of polyphenol compounds.
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A Sheet Toasted Nori

A sheet of toasted nori is a dried, roasted edible seaweed commonly used in sushi and as a savory snack. It is low in calories and provides trace minerals along with some fiber and protein.

Nori provides iodine, vitamin K, folate, small amounts of protein and fiber, and trace minerals such as iron and magnesium.
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A Squeeze Of Lemon Or Lime Juice

Lemon or lime juice is the acidic liquid squeezed from citrus fruits, commonly used to brighten flavor in foods and drinks. It is low in calories and typically used in small amounts.

It provides vitamin C and small amounts of potassium, folate, and citrus flavonoids such as hesperidin and eriocitrin.
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A Toasted Nori Sheet

A toasted nori sheet is a thin, dried sheet of edible seaweed commonly used in Japanese cuisine. It is low in calories and provides concentrated minerals and trace nutrients.

Nori provides iodine, vitamin K, folate, small amounts of protein and fiber, and minerals such as iron and magnesium.
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Active Dry Yeast

Active dry yeast is a dehydrated form of baker’s yeast used as a leavening agent in bread and other baked goods. It is not typically eaten in large amounts on its own, but it contributes small amounts of nutrients when used in foods.

Active dry yeast contains protein and small amounts of B vitamins such as thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, and folate, along with trace minerals including selenium and chromium.
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Add-Ins: Dates, Nuts, Dried Fruit

A mix of dates, nuts, and dried fruit commonly used as add-ins for baking, snacks, cereals, or salads. Nutritional content varies by blend, but it generally provides a combination of natural sugars, fiber, and healthy fats.

Typically supplies dietary fiber, potassium, magnesium, vitamin E, and small amounts of iron, with carbohydrates from dried fruit and fats and protein from nuts.
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Air-Popped Popcorn

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Alcohol-Free Vanilla Essence

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Alcohol-Free Vanilla Extract (Or 4 Drop

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Almond Flour

Almond flour is a finely ground flour made from blanched or whole almonds and commonly used in gluten-free and low-carbohydrate baking. It has a mild nutty flavor and a denser, richer texture than wheat flour.

Almond flour provides vitamin E, magnesium, manganese, fiber, unsaturated fats, and some protein.
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Almond, Cashew, Etc.)

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Aloe Vera Juice (I Love The Lakewood

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Aluminum- And Sodium-Free Baking Powder

Aluminum- and sodium-free baking powder is a chemical leavening agent used in baking to help doughs and batters rise. It is a processed ingredient rather than a meaningful source of nutrition.

It typically provides negligible calories and minimal nutrients when used in small amounts.
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Aluminum-Free Baking Powder

Aluminum-free baking powder is a chemical leavening agent used in baking, typically made from baking soda, one or more acid salts, and starch. It helps doughs and batters rise but is not a meaningful source of beneficial nutrients.

It is generally used in small amounts and provides little nutritional value, though it may contribute a small amount of sodium.
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Amla Powder

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And Cubed; Roughly 1/2 Of A Butternut Squash)

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And Rinsed

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Any Fruit!

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Applesauce

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Applesauce, Unsweetened

Unsweetened applesauce is a smooth puree made from cooked apples without added sugar. It is commonly used as a snack, side dish, or baking ingredient.

Unsweetened applesauce provides carbohydrates, small amounts of fiber, vitamin C, and potassium, along with apple polyphenols.
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Apricot Jam (1/2 Cup)

Apricot jam is a fruit preserve made by cooking apricots with sugar, resulting in a sweet, spreadable condiment. It typically provides concentrated fruit flavor but is high in sugar compared with whole apricots.

Apricot jam mainly provides carbohydrates from sugar, with smaller amounts of potassium and carotenoid compounds derived from apricots.
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Aquafaba Or Tiny Amount Of Oil ( Omit If Avoiding

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Arrowhead Mills Brand, Found On Amazon &

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Arrowroot Powder

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Arrowroot, Potato Or Tapioca Starch

Arrowroot, potato starch, and tapioca starch are refined starches used mainly as thickening agents in cooking and baking. They are generally neutral in flavor and provide easily digestible carbohydrate.

These starches are composed mostly of carbohydrate with very little protein, fat, fiber, vitamins, or minerals.
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Assorted Salad Green

Assorted salad greens are a mix of leafy greens such as lettuces, spinach, arugula, chard, or similar tender leaves commonly eaten raw. They are generally low in calories and provide vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients.

Assorted salad greens commonly provide vitamin K, folate, vitamin A carotenoids, vitamin C, potassium, and small amounts of fiber.
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Atlantic Dulse

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Avocado Oil

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Avocado Oil For Cooking

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Avocado Oil, Plus More For Cooking

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Avocado Or Sesame Oil, As Needed For Greasing The

This entry appears to refer to avocado or sesame oil used for greasing during cooking. Both are culinary oils derived from plant sources and are used to reduce sticking and add fat.

Avocado oil is rich in monounsaturated fat and vitamin E, while sesame oil provides unsaturated fats and small amounts of vitamin E and sesame lignans.
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Avocados, Diced

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Baking Powder

Baking powder is a chemical leavening agent used in baking to help doughs and batters rise. It typically contains a base such as sodium bicarbonate, one or more acid salts, and starch to prevent clumping.

Baking powder is not a significant source of nutrients, but it is typically notable for its sodium content.
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Baking Soda

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Baking Soda For 5 Minutes To Thicken)

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Bananas Or ½ Maradol Papaya, Cubed

This entry appears to describe a fruit serving option: bananas or half of a Maradol papaya, cubed. Both are sweet tropical fruits commonly eaten fresh.

Bananas provide potassium, vitamin B6, and fiber, while Maradol papaya is especially rich in vitamin C, vitamin A precursors, folate, and fiber.
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Barley Grass Juice Powder

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Basil, , Or Serving

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Bay Leave

Bay leaf is an aromatic culinary leaf commonly used to flavor soups, stews, sauces, and braised dishes, usually removed before serving. It is used in small amounts and contributes flavor more than substantial nutrition.

Bay leaf provides small amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, iron, calcium, and various antioxidant polyphenols, though typical culinary use contributes minimal quantities.
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Berrie

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Berries (Wild Blueberries, Raspberrie

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Berries And/Or Other Fruit, For Serving

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Berries Or Other Fruit For Topping

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Black

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Black Pepper

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Blender From Buckwheat Groats)

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Blender From Millet)

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Boneless Skinless Chicken Breast

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Bpa-Free Of Light Coconut Milk

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Brown Rice Cereal

Brown rice cereal is a cereal product made from brown rice, often processed into flakes, crisps, or a hot cereal. It is commonly used as a breakfast food and can provide a mild, grain-based option for meals and snacks.

Brown rice cereal primarily provides carbohydrates and may contain fiber, B vitamins, magnesium, and small amounts of iron, depending on processing and fortification.
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Brown Sugar, Packed

Brown sugar is sucrose with retained or added molasses, giving it a moist texture and caramel-like flavor. It is primarily used as a sweetener in baking, sauces, and desserts.

Brown sugar is mostly carbohydrate in the form of added sugars, with small amounts of minerals such as calcium, potassium, iron, and magnesium from molasses.
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Buckwheat And/Or Millet

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Buckwheat Flour

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Buckwheat Flour (Preferably In A

Buckwheat flour is a gluten-free flour made from ground buckwheat seeds, which are pseudocereals rather than true wheat. It is commonly used in pancakes, noodles, and baked goods and has a robust, earthy flavor.

Buckwheat flour provides complex carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, and notable amounts of magnesium, manganese, copper, and rutin-related antioxidant compounds.
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Buckwheat Groat

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Buckwheat Groats Or Flour

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Bun

A bun is a small bread roll commonly made from refined wheat flour, water, yeast, and salt, and may be plain, enriched, or lightly sweetened depending on the style.

Buns primarily provide carbohydrates and small amounts of protein, with varying levels of sodium, iron, and B vitamins depending on the flour and fortification.
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Butter

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Butter (Or Margarine)

Butter is a dairy fat made by churning cream, while margarine is a spread typically made from vegetable oils. They differ substantially in fatty acid profile and micronutrients depending on the product.

Butter provides mostly saturated fat and small amounts of vitamins A, E, and K2; margarine typically provides unsaturated fats and may contain vitamins A and D when fortified.
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C , , Unhulled Sesame Seeds (They Will

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C Almond Milk

Almond milk is a plant-based beverage made by blending almonds with water, often strained and sometimes fortified with vitamins and minerals. Unsweetened varieties are typically low in calories compared with dairy milk.

Almond milk provides small amounts of vitamin E naturally, and fortified versions may supply calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12.
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C Apple

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C Buckwheat

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C Millet Blueberries, 1 Cranberries)

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C Of Macadamia Nut

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C Of Pecans/Walnut

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C Of Pineapple

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C Pear

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C Sugar

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C Sugar Rapidura Or Sugar Cane

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C Water

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C Wild Blueberries (: 1 Wild

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Cacao

Cacao refers to the seeds of the Theobroma cacao tree, used to make cocoa powder, chocolate, and cacao nibs. It has a rich, bitter flavor and is valued as a minimally processed source of cocoa solids.

Cacao is notable for flavanol polyphenols, fiber, magnesium, iron, copper, and manganese, with small amounts of protein and fat depending on the form.
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Cacao Powder

Cacao powder is made by grinding cocoa solids after most of the cocoa butter has been removed from cacao beans. It has a rich chocolate flavor and is commonly used in baking, beverages, and desserts.

Unsweetened cacao powder provides flavonoids, fiber, magnesium, iron, copper, and manganese.
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Can Diced Green Chiles (Drained)

Canned diced green chiles are typically mild green chili peppers that are chopped and packed for convenience, then drained before use. They add pepper flavor with few calories, but canned varieties may contain added salt.

Diced green chiles provide vitamin C, small amounts of vitamin A-related carotenoids, and modest amounts of potassium and fiber.
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Candy Corn

Candy corn is a sweet confection made primarily from sugar, corn syrup, and confectioner's glaze, often eaten seasonally around Halloween. It is a highly processed candy rather than a nutrient-dense whole food.

Candy corn is mainly composed of added sugars and provides calories with very small amounts of sodium and negligible vitamins, minerals, fiber, or protein.
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Canola Oil (Divided)

Canola oil is a refined cooking oil extracted from rapeseed varieties bred to be low in erucic acid. It has a neutral flavor and is commonly used for sautéing, baking, frying, and dressings.

Canola oil provides mostly monounsaturated fat, some polyunsaturated fat including alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and linoleic acid, and vitamin E.
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Cans Mandarin Oranges (Drained, Reserve Juice)

Canned mandarin oranges are peeled citrus segments packed in juice or syrup; drained segments are sweet, soft, and convenient to use in salads, desserts, and snacks. They generally provide less vitamin C than fresh mandarins but still contribute fruit servings and citrus flavor.

Canned mandarin oranges provide vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, natural fruit sugars, and modest fiber when the membranes are intact.
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Carob

Carob is the pod of the carob tree, typically dried and ground into a naturally sweet powder or used in syrups and snacks. It is often used as a caffeine-free, cocoa-like ingredient in foods and beverages.

Carob provides dietary fiber and contains minerals such as calcium and potassium, along with polyphenol compounds.
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Carob Powder

Carob powder is made from the dried, roasted pods of the carob tree and is commonly used as a naturally sweet, cocoa-like powder in baking and beverages. It is naturally caffeine-free and has a mild, slightly sweet flavor.

Carob powder provides dietary fiber and contains minerals such as calcium and potassium, along with small amounts of polyphenol antioxidants.
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Carrot, Cut Into Matchstick

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Carrots, Sliced Into Stick

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Cashew Butter

Cashew butter is a spread made from ground cashews, often with a smooth, creamy texture and mildly sweet flavor. It is commonly used as a spread, dip, or ingredient in sauces and baking.

Cashew butter provides unsaturated fats, plant protein, and minerals such as magnesium, copper, phosphorus, and zinc.
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Cashew Cream Sauce

Cashew cream sauce is a dairy-free sauce made primarily from blended cashews and water, often seasoned for savory or creamy dishes. It is commonly used as a plant-based alternative to cream-based sauces.

It typically provides unsaturated fats, small amounts of protein, and minerals such as magnesium, copper, and zinc, though exact nutrients vary by recipe.
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Cayenne Pepper (If Desired)

Cayenne pepper is a hot chili pepper used as a spice to add heat and flavor to foods. It contains capsaicinoids, the compounds responsible for its pungency.

Cayenne pepper provides vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B6, carotenoids, and capsaicin-related phytonutrients.
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Cherry Tomatoe

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Chia Egg

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Chia Eggs (1 Chia Egg = 1 Chia Seeds + 3

Chia eggs are a vegan egg substitute made by mixing chia seeds with water until they form a gel. They are commonly used as a binder in baking recipes.

Chia eggs provide fiber, alpha-linolenic acid (omega-3), small amounts of protein, and minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and phosphorus.
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Chickpea Breadcrumb

Chickpea breadcrumb is a breadcrumb-style ingredient made primarily from chickpea flour or ground chickpea-based baked crumbs, often used as a gluten-free coating or binder. It has a savory, slightly nutty flavor and is typically treated as a pantry ingredient rather than a whole legume food.

It typically provides carbohydrates along with plant protein, fiber, iron, folate, and other B vitamins from chickpeas.
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Chives, Snipped With Scissor

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Chocolate Chip

Chocolate chips are small drops or pieces of sweetened chocolate commonly used in baking and desserts. They are a processed ingredient rather than a whole food.

Chocolate chips typically provide carbohydrates and sugars, fat including saturated fat, and small amounts of iron and copper, with nutrient content varying by cocoa percentage and formulation.
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Chocolate Sprinkle

Chocolate sprinkles are a confectionery topping typically made from sugar, cocoa or chocolate ingredients, and fats, with limited nutritional value. They are mainly used to add sweetness, color, and texture to desserts.

Chocolate sprinkles are usually high in added sugars and may contain small amounts of fat and trace iron depending on the cocoa content.
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Chocolate Wafer Cookie

A chocolate wafer cookie is a processed sweet snack typically made from refined flour, sugar, cocoa, and fat, often layered or crisp in texture. It is generally energy-dense and low in essential nutrients compared with whole foods.

Chocolate wafer cookies typically provide carbohydrates, added sugars, fats, and small amounts of iron from cocoa or enriched flour, but are not a significant source of fiber, protein, or micronutrients.
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Chopped Fresh Sage (Or 1 1/2 Tsp Dried Rubbed Sage)

Fresh or dried sage is a culinary herb with a strong, earthy flavor commonly used in savory dishes. It is typically consumed in small amounts as a seasoning rather than as a major food source.

Sage provides vitamin K and small amounts of vitamin A, manganese, iron, calcium, and antioxidant plant compounds such as rosmarinic acid.
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Ciabatta

Ciabatta is an Italian white bread made primarily from wheat flour, water, yeast, salt, and olive oil, known for its airy crumb and crisp crust. It is a refined grain bakery product commonly used for sandwiches and table bread.

Ciabatta primarily provides carbohydrates, with some protein, small amounts of B vitamins and iron from enriched wheat flour, and sodium that varies by recipe.
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Cinnamon Roll Dough

Cinnamon roll dough is a sweet enriched dough typically made from refined wheat flour, yeast, sugar, milk, butter, and eggs before baking into cinnamon rolls. It is primarily a source of refined carbohydrates and fat rather than a nutrient-dense whole food.

It mainly provides carbohydrates, with smaller amounts of fat and protein, and may contribute some iron and B vitamins if made with enriched flour.
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Cocoa

Cocoa is the dried and processed seed of the cacao tree, used to make cocoa powder and chocolate. Unsweetened cocoa is rich in polyphenols and has a strong, bitter flavor.

Unsweetened cocoa provides fiber, magnesium, iron, copper, manganese, and polyphenol compounds such as flavanols.
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Cocoa Powder

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Coconut

Coconut is the fruit of the coconut palm and is eaten in several forms, including fresh flesh, dried coconut, coconut milk, and coconut water. The flesh is energy-dense and rich in fat and fiber.

Coconut flesh provides dietary fiber and fat, especially saturated fat, and contains manganese, copper, selenium, and iron.
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Coconut Chip

Coconut chips are dried or toasted pieces of coconut flesh, often eaten as a snack or used as a topping. They have a rich texture and concentrated coconut flavor.

Coconut chips provide dietary fiber and fat, especially saturated fat, along with manganese, copper, iron, and small amounts of potassium.
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Coconut Milk

Coconut milk is a creamy liquid made by blending grated coconut flesh with water and straining it. It is commonly used in curries, soups, desserts, and beverages.

Coconut milk provides fat, especially saturated fat, along with small amounts of manganese, copper, iron, and potassium.
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Coconut Milk (Light)

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Coconut Sugar

Coconut sugar is a granulated sweetener made from the sap of coconut palm flower buds. It is used similarly to table sugar and has a caramel-like flavor.

Coconut sugar is primarily sucrose and provides carbohydrates, with small amounts of minerals such as potassium, iron, zinc, and calcium.
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Cooked Brown Rice

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Cooked Lentil

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Cooked Rice

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Cooking Oil (Vegetable Or Coconut Oil)

Cooking oil is a culinary fat used for sautéing, frying, baking, and dressings. This label can refer to different oils with substantially different fatty acid profiles, such as common vegetable oils or coconut oil.

Cooking oils are primarily fat and provide about 120 calories per tablespoon; depending on the oil, they may contain monounsaturated or polyunsaturated fats, saturated fat, and small amounts of vitamin E.
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Coriander

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Couscou

Couscou is not a clearly recognizable food name; it may be a misspelling of couscous, a small steamed pasta traditionally made from semolina wheat.

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Crushed Red Pepper

Crushed red pepper is a coarse spice blend made from dried, crushed red chili peppers, often including seeds. It is used to add heat and a small amount of flavor and color to foods.

It provides small amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin E, vitamin B6, and antioxidant carotenoids, though typical serving sizes are very small.
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Crushed Whole-Grain Graham Crackers Or Oat Biscuit

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Cucumbers, Peeled

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Cumin Seed

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Dairy-Free Chocolate Chip

A dairy-free chocolate chip product is typically a processed sweet ingredient or snack item made without milk-based ingredients. It usually consists mainly of sugar and cocoa-derived ingredients, with composition varying by brand.

Nutritional content varies by product, but dairy-free chocolate chips are typically highest in carbohydrates and fat, with small amounts of iron and sometimes fiber depending on cocoa content.
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Dark Chocolate (70%+)

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Dark Chocolate Chip

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Dark Chocolate Shavings Or Cocoa Nib

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Dash Black Pepper

Black pepper is a common spice made from dried peppercorns of the Piper nigrum plant. It is used in small amounts to add pungency and aroma to savory dishes.

Black pepper provides small amounts of manganese, vitamin K, and dietary fiber, along with the bioactive compound piperine.
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Dill, , Or 1 To 1.5 Dried Dill

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Dips & Sauces, Pages 24-29

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Dried Cranberrie

Dried cranberries are sweetened, dehydrated cranberries commonly used in snacks, salads, and baked goods. They provide some of the cranberry fruit's polyphenols but are often higher in sugar than fresh cranberries.

Dried cranberries provide carbohydrates, small amounts of fiber, and polyphenol compounds, with modest amounts of vitamin E and manganese depending on processing.
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Dried Oregano

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Dried Red Chili

Dried red chili is the dehydrated fruit of hot pepper varieties used to add heat, color, and flavor to many cuisines. It contains capsaicinoids, which give chili its pungency.

Dried red chili provides capsaicin, carotenoids including provitamin A compounds, vitamin C in smaller retained amounts, vitamin B6, potassium, and fiber.
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Dried Thyme

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Dry Dill Or 1 Dill

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Dry Quinoa

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Etc

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Etc.) 24)

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Extra-Virgin Olive Oil

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Fat-Reduced Mayonnaise

Fat-reduced mayonnaise is a processed condiment made from oil, water, eggs, and acidulants, formulated to contain less fat than regular mayonnaise. It is commonly used as a spread or dressing ingredient.

It typically provides reduced total fat and calories compared with regular mayonnaise, with small amounts of vitamin E and vitamin K depending on the oil used, but it can be relatively high in sodium.
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Filtered Water

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Flaxseed As A Binding Agent

Flaxseed can be mixed with water to form a gel-like mixture commonly used as an egg substitute and binding agent in baking. It is derived from ground flax seeds and also contributes nutrients and fiber.

Flaxseed provides alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) omega-3 fats, dietary fiber, protein, manganese, magnesium, and lignans.
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Floret

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Fold-Ins: Cinnamon Wild Blueberrie

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For A Sweeter Taste)

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For Sesame Seed Milk)

Sesame seed milk is a plant-based beverage made by blending sesame seeds with water and straining the mixture. It is commonly used as a dairy alternative and has a mild, nutty flavor.

Sesame seed milk can provide unsaturated fats, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin E, though nutrient levels vary by preparation and fortification.
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For The Dressing

Other

For The Salad

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For The Sauce

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For The Steak

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For The Vinaigrette

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Fresh Corn Kernels (From About 5 Ears)

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Fresh Lemon Juice

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Fresh Parsley, Chopped

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Fresh Salsa

Fresh salsa is a mixed condiment typically made from chopped tomatoes, onions, peppers, cilantro, and lime juice. It is low in calories and commonly used to add flavor, acidity, and some vegetable content to meals.

Fresh salsa commonly provides vitamin C, small amounts of vitamin A, potassium, and antioxidant compounds such as lycopene from tomatoes.
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Freshness But You Get

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Frozen Wild Blueberries, Thawed

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Fruit Topping Of Your Choice

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Garlic (Minced)

Minced garlic is chopped garlic bulb used to add a pungent, savory flavor to cooked dishes and sauces. It contains sulfur compounds that contribute to its characteristic aroma and many of its studied health effects.

Garlic provides small amounts of vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese, selenium, and sulfur-containing compounds such as allicin.
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Garlic Cloves, Minced

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Garlic Powder

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Garlic, Minced

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Garlic½ Yellow Onion

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Ginger-Garlic Paste

Ginger-garlic paste is a blended condiment made primarily from fresh ginger and garlic, commonly used to add pungent, aromatic flavor to savory dishes. Its nutrition reflects the combination of both ingredients, though it is typically used in small amounts.

It provides small amounts of vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese, selenium, and sulfur-containing phytochemicals such as gingerols and organosulfur compounds.
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Gluten-Free Flake Cereal (I Like The

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Gluten-Free Oat Flour

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Gold Potatoes, Cubed

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Golden Flax Seed

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Golden Flax Seeds (See

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Grated Carrot

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Green

Other

Green On Green Dressing

Green On Green Dressing is a prepared salad dressing or sauce, typically made from blended green herbs and vegetables with an oil or creamy base. Its exact nutrition and ingredients vary widely by recipe or brand.

Depending on the formulation, it may provide fats from oil along with small amounts of vitamins such as vitamin K and vitamin C from green herbs or vegetables.
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Green Onion

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Ground Turmeric

Ground turmeric is a golden-yellow spice made from the dried root of Curcuma longa. It is commonly used in curries, rice dishes, soups, and spice blends.

Turmeric provides curcuminoids along with small amounts of manganese, iron, potassium, and fiber.
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Guacamole

Guacamole is a mashed avocado-based dip or spread, typically made with ingredients such as lime juice, onion, tomato, cilantro, and salt. It is primarily a source of unsaturated fat and fiber when made mostly from avocado.

Guacamole provides monounsaturated fats, fiber, potassium, folate, vitamin E, vitamin K, and vitamin C, with nutrient levels varying by recipe.
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Gumdrop

A gumdrop is a chewy candy typically made from sugar, corn syrup, gelatin or starch, flavorings, and colorings. It is a confection rather than a nutrient-dense whole food.

Gumdrops are primarily a source of added sugars and provide little to no meaningful vitamins, minerals, fiber, or protein.
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Gummy Ring

A gummy ring is a chewy candy typically made from sugar, glucose syrup, gelatin or starch, flavorings, and color additives. It is a processed sweet rather than a nutrient-dense whole food.

Gummy rings are primarily a source of added sugars and calories, with little to no significant vitamins, minerals, fiber, or protein.
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Half A Head Of Cauliflower , Cut Into

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Half Batch Of Muffin Batter

A half batch of muffin batter is an uncooked baking mixture typically made from flour, sugar, fat, eggs, milk, and leavening agents. Its nutrition varies widely depending on the recipe and added ingredients such as fruit, nuts, or chocolate.

Typically provides carbohydrates and fats, with smaller amounts of protein; may also contain calcium, iron, and B vitamins depending on the ingredients used.
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Harissa Spice

Harissa is a North African chili-based seasoning or paste made from hot peppers, garlic, olive oil, and spices such as cumin and coriander. It is used primarily as a flavoring ingredient rather than a major source of calories or nutrients.

Harissa can provide small amounts of vitamin C, vitamin E, carotenoids, and antioxidant compounds from chili peppers, garlic, and spices, though amounts vary widely by recipe.
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Hawaiian Spirulina

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Head Cauliflower

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Head Purple Cabbage

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Heads Romaine Lettuce

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Health Food Stores)

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Himalayan Salt & Pepper

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Himalayan Salt & Pepper To Taste

A seasoning instruction referring to Himalayan salt and black pepper added as desired, rather than a single whole food ingredient. It is typically used in small amounts to enhance flavor.

Himalayan salt provides sodium with trace amounts of minerals, while black pepper contains small amounts of manganese and the compound piperine.
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Himalayan Salt & Pepper, To Taste

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Himalayan Salt And Pepper, To Taste

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Himalayan Sea Salt

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Honey

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Honey Or Maple Syrup

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Honey Or Pure Maple Syrup

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Hot Water

Hot water is plain water served at an elevated temperature and used as a beverage or in food preparation. It provides hydration without calories, macronutrients, or significant micronutrients.

Hot water contains no meaningful amounts of calories, protein, fat, carbohydrates, vitamins, or minerals.
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Hot Water To Thin If Needed

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Hours To Soften

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Ice

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Ice Cube

Frozen water used primarily for cooling beverages or preserving foods rather than for nutrition. It provides hydration as it melts but contains no meaningful calories or nutrients.

Ice cube contains water but no significant vitamins, minerals, protein, fat, or carbohydrates.
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Inch Chunk Of Turmeric

Turmeric is a golden-yellow rhizome commonly used fresh or dried as a culinary spice and coloring ingredient. An inch chunk refers to a small piece of fresh turmeric root.

Fresh turmeric provides small amounts of manganese, iron, potassium, vitamin C, and plant compounds including curcuminoids.
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Inch Piece

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Instruction

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Jackfruit

Jackfruit is a large tropical fruit with sweet yellow flesh when ripe and a neutral, meat-like texture when unripe. It is eaten fresh or cooked in savory and sweet dishes.

Jackfruit provides carbohydrate, fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and smaller amounts of vitamin A, magnesium, and B vitamins.
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Juice

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Juice From ½ Lime

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Juice Of 1 Lemon

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Lasagne Sheet

Lasagne sheet is a flat pasta made primarily from wheat flour and water, and sometimes eggs. It is typically used as a layered noodle in baked dishes.

Lasagne sheets mainly provide carbohydrates, with modest amounts of protein, small amounts of B vitamins and iron, and low fiber unless made from whole grain flour.
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Lemon Juice Or Apple Cider Vinegar

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Lemon Juiced

Lemon juice is the liquid extracted from lemons, commonly used to add acidity and bright citrus flavor to foods and beverages.

Lemon juice provides vitamin C and small amounts of potassium and folate, along with citrus flavonoids.
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Lemongrass Essential Oil

Lemongrass essential oil is a concentrated aromatic oil steam-distilled from lemongrass leaves. It is primarily used as a flavoring or fragrance ingredient rather than a whole food.

It does not provide meaningful amounts of macronutrients, fiber, vitamins, or minerals in typical culinary use amounts.
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Light Coconut Milk

Light coconut milk is a diluted form of coconut milk made from coconut flesh and water, with less fat and fewer calories than regular coconut milk. It is commonly used in curries, soups, sauces, and beverages.

It provides small amounts of manganese, copper, and iron, with lower fat and calorie content than regular coconut milk.
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Lime Or Lemon Juice

Lime or lemon juice is the acidic liquid pressed from limes or lemons, commonly used to flavor foods and beverages. It adds brightness with minimal calories and is often used fresh or bottled.

It provides vitamin C and small amounts of potassium and folate, along with citric acid and trace plant compounds.
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Liposomal C

Liposomal C is a dietary supplement form of vitamin C in which ascorbic acid is encapsulated in lipid particles to aid delivery. It is a processed supplement rather than a whole food ingredient.

Provides vitamin C, with little to no meaningful amounts of other nutrients unless additional ingredients are included.
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Low Sodium Vegetable Broth

Low sodium vegetable broth is a savory liquid made by simmering vegetables, herbs, and seasonings in water with reduced salt content. It is commonly used as a base for soups, stews, sauces, and grain dishes.

It is typically low in calories and fat, with small amounts of potassium and trace vitamins and minerals depending on the vegetables used.
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Low-Sodium Adobo Seasoning

Low-sodium adobo seasoning is a blended spice seasoning typically made from garlic, onion, oregano, black pepper, turmeric, and salt in reduced-sodium amounts. It is used to add savory flavor to meats, beans, vegetables, and rice dishes.

It is usually low in calories and may provide small amounts of minerals and phytochemicals from spices such as garlic, oregano, black pepper, and turmeric, while containing less sodium than regular adobo seasoning.
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Low-Sodium Chicken Broth

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Low-Sodium Chicken Broth (Or Low-Sodium Vegetable Broth)

Low-sodium chicken broth or low-sodium vegetable broth is a savory cooking liquid made by simmering meat, bones, and/or vegetables in water and reducing the salt compared with standard broth. It is commonly used for soups, sauces, and adding flavor with relatively few calories.

Low-sodium broth provides fluid and small amounts of electrolytes such as sodium and potassium, with modest amounts of protein in chicken broth and very limited calories overall.
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Low-Sodium Soy Sauce

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Low-Sodium Tamari

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Low-Sodium Vegetable Broth

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Mandarin Orange Juice (Reserved From Oranges)

Mandarin orange juice is the juice extracted from mandarins, a sweet citrus fruit. It is commonly consumed as a beverage and provides natural sugars along with vitamin C and other citrus phytonutrients.

It is especially rich in vitamin C and also provides folate, potassium, and small amounts of carotenoids and flavonoids.
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Mango Nut/Seed Milk, Aloe Vera Juice

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Maple Syrup

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Maple Syrup, Or 4 Pitted Date

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Maple Syrup, To Taste

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Margarine

Margarine is a processed fat spread typically made from vegetable oils and water, often used as a butter substitute. Its composition varies widely, with some products containing mostly unsaturated fats and others including added salt, emulsifiers, and vitamins.

Margarine primarily provides fat, usually a mix of unsaturated and saturated fatty acids, and many products are fortified with vitamins A and D.
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Margarine, 1 Stick (Or Butter)

Margarine is a processed spread made primarily from vegetable oils, while butter is a dairy fat made from churned cream. They are commonly used for spreading, cooking, and baking and differ notably in fat composition and ingredients.

Margarine provides mostly fat and may contain more unsaturated fats than butter, while butter provides saturated fat and small amounts of vitamins A and D; both are calorie-dense and some margarines contain sodium.
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Marinara

Marinara is a tomato-based pasta sauce typically made from tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, onions, and herbs. It is commonly used as a savory condiment or cooking sauce in Italian-style dishes.

Marinara typically provides lycopene, vitamin C, potassium, and small amounts of fiber, with nutrient levels varying by recipe and sodium often notable in prepared versions.
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Medium Apples, Pared, Cored, Sliced

Peeled, cored, sliced apples are a fresh fruit commonly eaten raw or added to salads, desserts, and snacks. Removing the peel lowers some fiber and phytonutrient content compared with whole unpeeled apples.

Apples provide carbohydrates, water, vitamin C, potassium, and some soluble fiber such as pectin, though peeled apples contain less fiber than unpeeled apples.
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Medium Jalapeno Pepper (Seeded (If Desired) And Finely Chopped Or 1/4 Tsp Dried Pepper Flakes)

Jalapeño pepper is a medium-hot chili pepper used fresh or dried to add heat and flavor to savory dishes. It is low in calories and typically used in small amounts.

Jalapeño peppers provide vitamin C, vitamin A precursors, vitamin B6, and small amounts of potassium and fiber.
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Medjool Date

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Medjool Dates, Pitted

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Medjool Pitted Date

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Melted Coconut Oil

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Millet

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Millet Flour

Millet flour is a gluten-free flour made from ground millet grains and is used in flatbreads, porridges, baked goods, and thickening. It has a mild, slightly nutty flavor and can vary in texture depending on how finely it is milled.

Millet flour provides carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, and minerals such as magnesium, phosphorus, manganese, and iron, along with some B vitamins.
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Minced Garlic

Minced garlic is chopped garlic bulb used as a pungent flavoring ingredient in many savory dishes. It provides bioactive sulfur compounds that are associated with antioxidant and cardiometabolic benefits.

Garlic provides manganese, vitamin B6, vitamin C, selenium, and sulfur-containing compounds such as alliin and allicin precursors.
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Miniature M&M Baking Bit

Miniature M&M Baking Bits are small candy-coated milk chocolate pieces used in baking and dessert toppings. They are a processed sweet ingredient primarily made from sugar, chocolate ingredients, and added fats and colorings.

They are mainly a source of added sugars and calories, with small amounts of fat and minimal protein or micronutrients.
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Miniature Or Regular Nondairy Chocolate Chip

Nondairy chocolate chips are small sweet baking pieces typically made from sugar, cocoa solids, cocoa butter or vegetable fat, and emulsifiers, without milk ingredients. They are generally used in desserts and snacks rather than as a significant source of nutrition.

They mainly provide carbohydrates and fat, with small amounts of iron and magnesium from cocoa-derived ingredients.
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Mint Sprig

A mint sprig is a small stem of fresh mint leaves used as an herb and garnish, known for its cool, aromatic flavor. It is commonly added to drinks, salads, sauces, and savory dishes.

Mint provides small amounts of vitamin A, folate, and minerals such as iron and manganese, along with polyphenol antioxidants.
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Mixed Baby Green

Mixed baby greens are a blend of young leafy salad greens, commonly including lettuces, spinach, arugula, chard, or similar tender leaves. They are low in calories and commonly eaten raw in salads or sandwiches.

Mixed baby greens typically provide vitamin K, folate, vitamin A carotenoids, vitamin C, and small amounts of potassium and fiber.
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Mixed Salad Green

Mixed salad greens are a blend of leafy vegetables such as lettuces, spinach, arugula, and similar tender greens. They are commonly eaten raw and provide a low-calorie, nutrient-dense base for meals.

Mixed salad greens typically provide vitamin K, vitamin A, folate, vitamin C, potassium, and varying amounts of iron and other phytonutrients.
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Molasse

Molasses is a thick, dark syrup produced during the refining of sugar cane or sugar beets. It has a strong, bittersweet flavor and is used as a sweetener and baking ingredient.

Molasses provides carbohydrates and small amounts of minerals, especially iron, potassium, calcium, magnesium, and manganese, with blackstrap molasses generally being the most nutrient-dense form.
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Muscovado Sugar

Muscovado sugar is an unrefined or minimally refined cane sugar that retains some molasses, giving it a dark color, moist texture, and rich caramel-like flavor. It is used primarily as a sweetener in baking and sauces.

Muscovado sugar is mostly sucrose and provides carbohydrates, with small amounts of minerals such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, and iron from retained molasses.
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Mustard Powder

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Non-Dairy Chocolate Chip

A non-dairy chocolate chip is a processed confection ingredient typically made from sugar, cocoa solids, and plant-based fats instead of milk fat. It is commonly used in baking and snacks and is not a whole food.

It generally provides carbohydrates from sugar and small amounts of fat, with limited micronutrients unless fortified.
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Nori

Nori is an edible seaweed commonly sold in dried sheets and used in sushi, snacks, and soups. It has a savory, umami flavor and is a low-calorie ingredient.

Nori provides iodine and small amounts of protein, fiber, vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B12 analog compounds, iron, and other trace minerals.
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Nori Seaweed

Nori is an edible seaweed commonly dried into thin sheets and used in sushi, snacks, and seasonings. It has a savory, umami flavor and is a concentrated source of several micronutrients.

Nori provides iodine, vitamin K, folate, and smaller amounts of vitamin A, vitamin C, iron, and other trace minerals.
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Nori Sheet

Nori sheet is a dried edible seaweed commonly used to wrap sushi and add savory flavor to rice and noodle dishes. It is a concentrated source of minerals and small amounts of protein and fiber.

Nori provides iodine, vitamin K, folate, small amounts of protein and fiber, and trace minerals such as iron and manganese.
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Nut

Nut is a broad term for edible hard-shelled seeds and true nuts that are commonly eaten whole or used in cooking and baking. Most nuts are energy-dense foods valued for their healthy fats, protein, and micronutrients.

Nuts commonly provide unsaturated fats, protein, fiber, vitamin E, magnesium, and other minerals such as selenium or zinc depending on the type.
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Nut/Seed Milk

Nut and seed milks are plant-based beverages made by blending nuts or seeds with water and straining the mixture. Their nutrition varies widely depending on the source ingredient and whether the product is fortified or sweetened.

Nut and seed milks may provide unsaturated fats and small amounts of protein, and many commercial varieties are fortified with calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12.
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Nut/Seed Milk (Such As Sesame Seed Milk

Nut and seed milks are plant-based beverages made by blending nuts or seeds with water and straining the mixture. Sesame seed milk is one example, and nutrient content varies widely depending on the ingredient and whether the product is fortified or sweetened.

Depending on the base ingredient and fortification, nut and seed milks may provide unsaturated fats, vitamin E, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B12, but protein content varies and is often lower than dairy milk.
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Nutritional Yeast

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Of Cumin

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Of Garlic, Cilantro, Sea Salt

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Of Greens, More To Taste

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Of Lemon Juice Sprouts, And Scallion

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Of Roasted Garlic

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Of Salt And Pepper To Taste

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Of Salt And Pepper, To Taste

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Of Tahini Or Almond Butter (If

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Of Zucchini, Peeled And

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Oil

Oil is a broad term for edible fats extracted from plants or animals and used in cooking, baking, and food preparation. Its nutritional profile varies widely depending on the source and degree of processing.

Oils are primarily composed of fats and may provide monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, or saturated fatty acids, with some varieties containing vitamin E or vitamin K.
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Oil For The Pan And For The Tops Of The Burger

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Olive Oil, Plus More For Drizzling

Olive oil is a fat extracted from olives and commonly used for cooking, dressings, and drizzling. Extra virgin olive oil is especially valued for its flavor and naturally occurring antioxidant compounds.

Olive oil is primarily composed of monounsaturated fat, especially oleic acid, and provides vitamin E and vitamin K with small amounts of antioxidant polyphenols.
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One Of Cilantro

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Onion Powder

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Or Frozen Or 2 Powdered

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Or Ginger

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Or Less Himalayan Salt

Himalayan salt is a pink rock salt used as a seasoning and finishing salt, with a composition that is still predominantly sodium chloride. The name "Or Less Himalayan Salt" appears to refer to a salt product rather than a distinct food ingredient.

It is primarily a source of sodium, with only trace amounts of minerals such as iron, potassium, and magnesium.
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Or More Of Plant-Based Milk

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Orange Juice

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Orecchiette

Orecchiette is a small ear-shaped pasta traditionally made from durum wheat semolina and water. It is a refined grain pasta commonly used as a carbohydrate base in meals.

Orecchiette primarily provides carbohydrates, with modest protein and small amounts of B vitamins, iron, and selenium depending on whether it is enriched.
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Organics Brand)

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Other Spices To Taste

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Ounces Mushrooms, Any Variety

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Oz Of Coconut Amino

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Oz Tomato Paste

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Pan

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Pancetta

Pancetta is an Italian salt-cured pork belly, typically sold unsmoked and used to add savory flavor to dishes. It is a processed meat that is usually eaten cooked in small amounts.

Pancetta provides protein, fat, sodium, and smaller amounts of B vitamins such as B12, along with iron and zinc.
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Paprika

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Peeled, Seeded And Into 1-Inch

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Pepper

Pepper usually refers to black pepper, the dried berry of Piper nigrum used as a common culinary spice. It adds pungency and aroma to savory dishes and is used in whole, cracked, or ground form.

Black pepper contains small amounts of manganese, vitamin K, iron, and fiber, along with the bioactive compound piperine.
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Pepper, Etc

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Peppercorn Blend

Peppercorn blend is a seasoning mix made from multiple peppercorn varieties, commonly including black, white, green, and pink peppercorns. It is used in small amounts to add pungency, aroma, and complexity to savory dishes.

Used in small amounts, peppercorn blends provide trace amounts of manganese, iron, vitamin K, and plant polyphenols such as piperine.
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Peppermint Essential Oil

Peppermint essential oil is a highly concentrated aromatic extract distilled from peppermint leaves. It is used mainly for flavoring and fragrance rather than as a conventional food ingredient.

It does not provide meaningful calories, macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals in typical use amounts.
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Piece

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Pimiento

Pimiento is a sweet red pepper, usually a variety of cherry pepper or red pepper used fresh, roasted, or as a seasoning. It is mild in flavor and commonly used in spreads, stuffed olives, and prepared dishes.

Pimiento provides vitamin C, vitamin A precursors such as beta-carotene, small amounts of vitamin B6 and folate, and potassium.
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Pinch Cayenne Pepper Or Chili Flake

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Pinch Garam Masala

Garam masala is a traditional South Asian spice blend typically made from warming ground spices such as cumin, coriander, cardamom, cinnamon, cloves, and black pepper. A pinch adds concentrated flavor and aroma rather than significant calories or bulk nutrients.

In small amounts, garam masala provides trace amounts of minerals and phytochemicals from spices, including small contributions of manganese, iron, and antioxidant polyphenols.
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Pinch Of Dulse Granule

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Pinch Of Sea Salt

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Pinch Yellow Curry Powder

Yellow curry powder is a spice blend commonly made from turmeric, coriander, cumin, fenugreek, and other spices, used to add warm, savory flavor and yellow color to dishes.

It typically provides small amounts of manganese, iron, and plant compounds such as curcuminoids from turmeric, though serving sizes are usually very small.
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Plain Greek Yogurt

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Plain Seltzer Water

Plain seltzer water is carbonated water with no added sugars or flavors. It provides hydration similarly to plain water but typically contains no meaningful calories or nutrients.

Plain seltzer water generally contains no significant amounts of macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals unless minerals are added.
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Plant-Based Milk (Hemp, Sesame Seed

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Potato

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Potato Starch

Potato starch is a refined starch extracted from potatoes and commonly used as a thickener in cooking and baking. It is mostly carbohydrate with little protein, fat, fiber, or micronutrients unless fortified.

Potato starch is composed primarily of carbohydrate, with minimal protein, fat, fiber, vitamins, and minerals; resistant starch may be present depending on processing and preparation.
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Potato, Peeled

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Poultry Seasoning

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Pounds), Peeled And Into 1

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Powdered Chaga Extract

Powdered chaga extract is a concentrated preparation made from the chaga mushroom, typically used in beverages or supplements. It provides mushroom-derived compounds in a more concentrated form than the whole raw material.

Chaga extract contains polysaccharides including beta-glucans and antioxidant compounds such as polyphenols and melanin, but it is not typically a significant source of standard macronutrients or vitamins.
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Powdered Red Pitaya

Powdered red pitaya is a dehydrated powder made from red-fleshed dragon fruit, commonly used for color, flavor, and added fruit solids in smoothies, bowls, and baked goods. It provides some of the nutrients and phytonutrients found in the fresh fruit, though amounts vary by processing method.

Powdered red pitaya can provide fiber, vitamin C, small amounts of iron and magnesium, and betalain pigments that contribute antioxidant activity.
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Prepared Chocolate Pudding

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Pressed Juiced Orange

Pressed juiced orange is orange juice extracted from fresh oranges, typically without much or any fiber from the whole fruit. It is commonly consumed as a beverage and provides concentrated natural sugars and vitamin C.

Pressed orange juice is especially high in vitamin C and also provides potassium, folate, and small amounts of citrus flavonoids.
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Pressed Orange Juice

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Puffed Brown Rice Cereal

Puffed brown rice cereal is a ready-to-eat cereal made by heating whole grain brown rice until it expands. It is light and crisp, and is often eaten with milk or used in snack and dessert recipes.

It provides carbohydrates and small amounts of fiber, along with modest amounts of manganese, magnesium, and B vitamins depending on processing and fortification.
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Pumpkin Puree

Pumpkin puree is cooked, mashed pumpkin with a smooth texture, commonly used in baking, soups, and sauces. Unsweetened pumpkin puree is a nutrient-dense vegetable-based ingredient.

Pumpkin puree is especially rich in vitamin A precursors (beta-carotene) and also provides fiber, potassium, and smaller amounts of vitamin C and vitamin E.
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Pure Clean Water

Pure clean water is essential for hydration and supports normal bodily functions including temperature regulation, circulation, and waste removal. It contains no calories, sugar, fat, or protein.

Water provides hydration but does not meaningfully supply vitamins, minerals, or macronutrients unless naturally mineralized or fortified.
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Pure Honey

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Pure Maple Syrup

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Pure Maple Syrup To Taste

Pure maple syrup is a natural sweetener made by concentrating the sap of maple trees. It is primarily used to add sweetness and flavor to foods and beverages.

Maple syrup is mainly composed of sugars and provides small amounts of manganese, riboflavin, zinc, and calcium.
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Pure Water

Pure water is a calorie-free beverage essential for hydration and normal body function. It is commonly consumed plain and used in cooking and food preparation.

Pure water contains no significant macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals unless naturally occurring or added minerals are present.
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Quick-Cooking Oats, Uncooked

Quick-cooking oats are oat groats that have been cut, steamed, and rolled thinner so they cook faster. Uncooked, they are a whole-grain ingredient commonly used in hot cereal, baking, and smoothies.

They provide complex carbohydrates, soluble fiber including beta-glucan, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, zinc, and small amounts of plant protein.
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Quick-Rising Yeast

Quick-rising yeast is a dry baker's yeast formulated to activate rapidly and help dough rise faster. It is used as a leavening ingredient in breads and other baked goods rather than as a major food source on its own.

Quick-rising yeast provides small amounts of B vitamins and trace minerals such as selenium, depending on the product.
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Quinoa , Rinsed

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Rapeseed Oil

Rapeseed oil is a vegetable oil pressed from the seeds of the rapeseed plant; food-grade low-erucic-acid varieties are commonly sold as canola oil. It is widely used for cooking because of its mild flavor and relatively high smoke point.

Rapeseed oil is rich in monounsaturated fat, provides polyunsaturated fats including alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) and linoleic acid, and contains vitamin E and vitamin K.
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Rapidura Or Turbinado Sugar

Rapadura and turbinado sugar are minimally refined cane sugars that retain some molasses compared with white sugar. They are primarily used as sweeteners in cooking and baking.

They consist mostly of sucrose with small amounts of minerals such as calcium, potassium, iron, and magnesium, though not in nutritionally significant amounts.
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Raw Cacao Powder

Raw cacao powder is made by cold-pressing unroasted cacao beans and grinding the remaining solids into a fine powder. It has an intense chocolate flavor and is commonly used in smoothies, baking, and desserts.

Raw cacao powder is notable for fiber, iron, magnesium, copper, manganese, and naturally occurring flavonoid compounds.
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Red

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Red Onion

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Reduced Sodium Soy Sauce

Reduced sodium soy sauce is a fermented liquid seasoning made primarily from soybeans, wheat, salt, and water, with less sodium than regular soy sauce. It is used mainly to add salty, savory umami flavor to foods.

It typically provides sodium in reduced amounts compared with standard soy sauce, with small amounts of protein and trace minerals such as manganese.
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Ripe Avocado

Ripe avocado is a creamy fruit commonly eaten fresh in savory and sweet dishes. It is valued for its monounsaturated fat, fiber, and nutrient density.

Avocado provides monounsaturated fat, fiber, potassium, folate, vitamin K, vitamin E, and smaller amounts of vitamin C and B vitamins.
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Ripe Banana

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Ripe Smashed Banana

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Roasted Garlic Date Sauce , Cauliflower

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Roughly Red Onion4 Garlic

A mixture of red onion and garlic, two aromatic allium vegetables commonly used to add savory flavor to cooked dishes and sauces.

Red onion and garlic provide vitamin C, vitamin B6, manganese, and small amounts of potassium and fiber, along with sulfur-containing compounds.
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Salsa

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Salt

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Salt & Freshly Ground Black Pepper

A common seasoning blend made from table salt and freshly ground black pepper, used primarily to enhance flavor. It contributes minimal calories but can materially affect sodium intake.

Salt provides sodium, while black pepper contributes small amounts of manganese and trace antioxidant compounds such as piperine.
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Sauce More Runny)

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Sauce Of Choice, (See Dips & Sauces, Page

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Scant ½ Unsweetened Plain Plant Milk

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Scant Teaspoon Baking Soda

Baking soda is sodium bicarbonate, a refined alkaline leavening ingredient rather than a whole food. A scant teaspoon provides a very large amount of sodium and is not a meaningful source of vitamins or minerals beyond sodium.

Baking soda contains sodium and negligible calories, protein, fat, fiber, or micronutrients.
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Sea Salt

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Sea Salt To Taste

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Seasonings : Himalayan Salt, Celery Salt

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Sheets Of Nori Seaweed

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Shelled Hemp Seed

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Size Potatoe

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Sized Avocado, Thinly

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Sliced Red Onion, Olives, Cucumber Slices, Or Avocado For Extra Flavor And Texture (Optional)

A mixed topping or garnish option of sliced red onion, olives, cucumber, or avocado, used to add flavor and texture. Because this entry combines several foods rather than one single ingredient, nutrition can vary depending on which items are included.

Depending on the ingredients chosen, this mix may provide fiber, vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, potassium, and monounsaturated fats.
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Smoother Texture)

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Snow Pea Pod

Snow pea pods are the flat, edible pods of a garden pea variety, commonly eaten raw or lightly cooked. They have a crisp texture and mildly sweet flavor.

Snow pea pods provide vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, fiber, and smaller amounts of vitamin A, potassium, and manganese.
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Sodium-Free Baking Powder

Sodium-free baking powder is a chemical leavening agent used in baking, typically made from an acid, a moisture absorber such as starch, and a potassium-based alkaline component instead of sodium bicarbonate. It is an ingredient additive rather than a meaningful source of dietary nutrition.

It provides little to no meaningful macronutrients or micronutrients in typical culinary amounts, though some products may contribute small amounts of potassium.
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Sour “Cream" For Serving

Sour cream is a cultured dairy product made by fermenting cream with lactic acid bacteria, giving it a tangy flavor and creamy texture. It is commonly used as a topping or ingredient in savory dishes.

Sour cream provides fat, small amounts of protein, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B12.
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Soy Sauce, Reduced Sodium

Reduced-sodium soy sauce is a fermented liquid seasoning made primarily from soybeans, wheat, salt, and water, with less sodium than regular soy sauce. It is used to add savory umami flavor to foods.

It provides sodium, small amounts of protein, and trace amounts of minerals, but reduced-sodium versions still remain relatively high in sodium overall.
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Spaghetti Squash

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Sprays Of Cooking Spray

Cooking spray is a processed aerosol product used to lightly coat pans and foods with a thin layer of oil, often with added lecithin, propellants, or anti-foaming agents. It is primarily a culinary convenience ingredient rather than a significant source of nutrition.

It provides small amounts of fat and, depending on the oil used, may contain trace vitamin E and unsaturated fatty acids, but typical serving sizes contribute minimal nutrients.
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Spring Green

Spring green commonly refers to young, tender leafy greens such as spring cabbage or mixed immature greens harvested early in the season. They are mild in flavor and typically used in salads, sautés, and other vegetable dishes.

Spring greens provide vitamin K, vitamin C, folate, and smaller amounts of potassium and carotenoids.
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Sprinkles Of Dulse Granule

Dulse granules are a dried sea vegetable seasoning made from red algae, used in small amounts to add a savory, salty flavor to foods.

Dulse provides iodine along with small amounts of potassium, iron, magnesium, and fiber.
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Sprouts/Microgreen

Sprouts and microgreens are young edible seedlings or immature greens harvested shortly after germination. They are commonly eaten raw or lightly cooked and can come from vegetables, legumes, grains, or herbs.

They can provide vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and varying amounts of carotenoids, minerals, and phytonutrients depending on the plant variety.
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Squash

Squash is a broad group of gourds that includes summer varieties like zucchini and winter varieties like butternut and acorn. It is commonly eaten cooked and provides fiber, water, and a range of vitamins depending on the type.

Squash provides fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and carotenoids such as beta-carotene, with winter squash generally offering more vitamin A than summer squash.
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Squeeze Of Lemon

A squeeze of lemon is a small amount of juice from fresh lemon used to add acidity and brightness to foods and drinks. It contributes flavor more than substantial calories or volume.

Lemon juice provides vitamin C in small amounts along with trace amounts of potassium and plant compounds such as flavonoids.
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Squeeze Of Lemon Juice

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Steamed Potato

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Sugar

Sugar is a refined sweetener, typically sucrose, used to add sweetness and texture to foods and beverages. It provides quick energy but little to no essential nutrients.

Sugar is almost entirely carbohydrate in the form of simple sugars and contains negligible fiber, protein, vitamins, and minerals.
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Sugar Cane

Sugar cane is a tropical grass cultivated for its sweet, juice-rich stalks, which are processed into sugar and can also be chewed or pressed for juice. It is primarily used as a source of sugar rather than as a nutrient-dense whole food.

Sugar cane provides mainly sucrose and other simple carbohydrates, with very small amounts of minerals such as potassium, calcium, magnesium, and iron in less refined forms.
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Sweet Mustard Comfort Sauce

Sweet mustard comfort sauce is a prepared condiment or sauce typically made with mustard, sweeteners, and seasonings. Its nutrition and ingredients can vary widely by brand or recipe.

Depending on formulation, it may provide small amounts of sodium, carbohydrates from added sweeteners, and trace minerals from mustard ingredients.
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Sweet Mustard Comfort Sauce Broccoli, Etc.)

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Sweet Potato Bun

A sweet potato bun is a baked bread roll made with flour and sweet potato, which can add moisture, color, and a slightly sweet flavor. It is typically used like other buns for sandwiches or burgers.

Sweet potato buns typically provide carbohydrates and small amounts of fiber, with some vitamin A precursors from sweet potato; exact nutrients vary widely by recipe and enrichment.
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Sweet Potatoes, Cubed

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Sweetener*

A generic sweetener refers to a substance used to add sweetness to foods or drinks, which may include caloric sugars or non-nutritive sweeteners. Because the specific ingredient is unclear, nutrition and health effects vary widely by type.

Nutritional content depends entirely on the specific sweetener, ranging from simple carbohydrates in sugar-based sweeteners to negligible calories and nutrients in high-intensity sweeteners.
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Syrup

Syrup is a concentrated sweet liquid used as a topping, flavoring, or ingredient in cooking and baking. It can refer to products made from sugar, corn, maple sap, or other sweet sources, so nutrition varies by type.

Most syrups are primarily composed of sugars and provide carbohydrates; some types, such as maple syrup, contain small amounts of minerals like manganese and zinc.
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Szechwan Pepper

Szechwan pepper is the dried husk of several Zanthoxylum species used as a spice in Chinese and other Asian cuisines. It is known for its citrusy aroma and distinctive tingling, numbing sensation rather than true pepper heat.

It provides small amounts of fiber and trace minerals such as manganese, potassium, and iron, along with volatile aromatic compounds.
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T Honey Or Pure Maple Syrup

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Tablespoon Balsamic Vinegar

Balsamic vinegar is a dark, sweet-tart vinegar made from grape must, commonly used in dressings, marinades, and finishing sauces. A tablespoon provides flavor with very few calories and only small amounts of nutrients.

Balsamic vinegar contains small amounts of carbohydrates and trace minerals such as manganese and potassium, along with polyphenol compounds from grapes.
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Tamari (Gluten-Free Soy Sauce)

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The Juice Of 3 Lemon

Lemon juice is the acidic liquid extracted from lemons, commonly used to add tart flavor to foods and beverages. It is typically used in small amounts in cooking, dressings, marinades, and drinks.

Lemon juice provides vitamin C, small amounts of potassium and folate, and citric acid with minimal calories and sugar per serving.
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The Store-Bought Kind Too)

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Thyme, Or Dried, To Taste

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To ⅓ Cup Unsweetened

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To ¾ Cup Unsweetened

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To 1 Cup Unsweetened

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To 1 Water

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Toasted Pine Nuts Or Walnut

Toasted pine nuts or walnut refers to edible tree nuts commonly eaten as snacks or used in cooking; toasting enhances flavor but does not substantially change their core nutrient profile. They provide healthy fats, some protein, and a range of micronutrients.

These nuts are notable for healthy mono- and polyunsaturated fats, vitamin E, magnesium, manganese, copper, and some fiber, with walnuts also providing alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) omega-3.
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Tomato Paste

Tomato paste is a concentrated form of cooked tomatoes with much of the water removed, giving it a rich flavor and thick texture. It is commonly used to deepen color and umami in sauces, soups, and stews.

Tomato paste provides lycopene, vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and smaller amounts of folate and fiber.
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Tomato Sauce (No Sugar Added)

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Tomatoes, Quartered

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Top Sirloin Steak

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Toppings: Berries, Banana, Mango, Kiwi

A fruit topping mix made from berries, banana, mango, and kiwi, commonly used to add sweetness, texture, and color to meals or snacks. It provides a combination of vitamins, minerals, fiber, and naturally occurring carbohydrates.

This mix can provide vitamin C, potassium, folate, fiber, and a range of antioxidant compounds, with amounts varying by the specific fruits and proportions used.
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Turmeric Powder Or Mustard Powder

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Uncooked Brown Rice

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Uncooked Forbidden Black Rice

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Unflavored Gelatin

Unflavored gelatin is a purified protein ingredient made from collagen obtained from animal connective tissues. It is commonly used to thicken, stabilize, or gel foods and beverages.

Gelatin provides protein rich in amino acids such as glycine and proline, but it is not a complete protein and contains little to no fat, fiber, vitamins, or minerals.
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Unhulled Buckwheat

Unhulled buckwheat is the whole seed of the buckwheat plant with its tough outer hull still attached. It is a pseudocereal, but the inedible hull means it is typically processed before cooking.

Buckwheat provides carbohydrates, fiber, plant protein, magnesium, manganese, copper, and rutin and other polyphenol antioxidants.
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Unsweetened Applesauce

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Vanilla

Vanilla is an aromatic spice derived from the cured pods of orchids in the genus Vanilla, most commonly used to flavor foods and beverages. As a culinary ingredient, it is typically used in small amounts and contributes flavor more than significant nutrition.

Vanilla provides only trace amounts of nutrients in typical culinary servings, with small amounts of polyphenols and negligible vitamins and minerals.
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Vanilla Essential Oil)

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Vanilla Extract

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Vegan Butter

Vegan butter is a plant-based butter substitute typically made from vegetable oils, water, and emulsifiers, and sometimes includes cultured or flavoring ingredients. It is used similarly to dairy butter for spreading, cooking, and baking.

Vegan butter is primarily a source of fat, usually rich in unsaturated fats depending on the oils used, but it may also contain significant saturated fat and sodium and generally provides few vitamins or minerals unless fortified.
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Vegan Carob Chocolate Chip

Vegan carob chocolate chips are small baking chips typically made from carob powder and sweeteners, formulated without dairy. They are used as a chocolate alternative in cookies, snacks, and desserts.

They typically provide carbohydrates and some fat, with small amounts of fiber and minerals such as calcium and potassium depending on the formulation.
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Vegan Chocolate Chip

Vegan chocolate chip usually refers to dairy-free chocolate chips made from cocoa solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and plant-based emulsifiers. They are primarily used as a baking ingredient or sweet mix-in rather than a standalone whole food.

They typically provide carbohydrates and fat, with small amounts of iron and, depending on cocoa content, some flavonoid compounds.
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Vegan Ranch Dressing

Vegan ranch dressing is a creamy condiment made without dairy, typically using plant-based ingredients such as oils, nuts, seeds, soy, or aquafaba along with herbs and seasonings. Its nutrition varies widely by recipe and brand.

Depending on the ingredients, it may provide unsaturated fats and small amounts of vitamin E, while often also containing sodium.
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Vegetable Broth

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Vegetable Oil

Vegetable oil is a broad term for refined oils extracted from plant sources such as soybean, corn, sunflower, canola, or safflower. It is commonly used for cooking and baking and is primarily a source of dietary fat.

Vegetable oil provides mostly fat, especially unsaturated fatty acids, and may contain vitamin E depending on the source oil and level of refining.
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Vegetable Oil (Or Cooking Oil Of Choice)

Vegetable oil is a broad term for refined oils extracted from plant sources such as soybean, canola, corn, sunflower, or safflower. It is commonly used for sautéing, frying, baking, and food manufacturing.

Vegetable oils primarily provide fat, especially mono- and/or polyunsaturated fatty acids, and some types contain vitamin E and small amounts of vitamin K.
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Vegetable Stock Cube

Vegetable stock cubes are concentrated seasoning blocks used to add savory flavor to soups, stews, grains, and sauces. They are typically made from salt, dehydrated vegetables, flavorings, fats, and seasonings rather than being a whole food.

Vegetable stock cubes are usually high in sodium and may contain small amounts of potassium and trace nutrients from dehydrated vegetables, but they are not a significant source of vitamins, minerals, protein, or fiber.
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Vegetable Stock Or Water

Vegetable stock and water are common cooking liquids used to add moisture, and in the case of stock, mild savory flavor from simmered vegetables and seasonings. Water provides hydration with no calories, while vegetable stock may contribute small amounts of minerals depending on preparation.

Water contains no significant nutrients, while vegetable stock may provide small amounts of sodium, potassium, and trace minerals, with nutrition varying widely by recipe or brand.
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Vegetarian

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Veggie

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Veggie Stock Or Water

Veggie stock or water is a cooking liquid used to add moisture and, in the case of stock, mild vegetable-derived flavor. Water provides hydration without nutrients, while vegetable stock may contribute small amounts of minerals depending on preparation.

Water contains no meaningful nutrients, while vegetable stock may provide small amounts of sodium, potassium, and trace minerals but is not typically a significant nutrient source.
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Veggies, For Filling

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Veggies: Cucumber, Cauliflower

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Vinegar

Vinegar is a sour, acidic condiment made by fermenting alcohol into acetic acid. Common types include apple cider, white, red wine, and balsamic vinegar.

Vinegar provides acetic acid and trace amounts of minerals or polyphenols depending on the type, but it is not a significant source of macronutrients or vitamins.
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Water

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Water Or Coconut Milk

Water is plain hydration, while coconut milk is a rich liquid made from grated coconut flesh and water. They differ substantially in calories, fat content, and nutrient profile.

Water provides hydration without calories or nutrients, while coconut milk provides calories, saturated fat, and small amounts of minerals such as manganese, copper, and iron.
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Water Or Plant-Based Milk To Thin As Needed

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Water Or Vegetable Broth

Water or vegetable broth is a cooking liquid; water provides hydration with no calories, while vegetable broth is a savory liquid made by simmering vegetables, herbs, and seasonings in water. Vegetable broth is typically low in calories and used as a base for soups, sauces, and grains.

Water contains no macronutrients or micronutrients in meaningful amounts, while vegetable broth may provide small amounts of sodium, potassium, and trace minerals depending on ingredients and preparation.
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Water)

Water is an essential calorie-free beverage that supports hydration and normal body functions. It is commonly consumed plain and used in cooking and food preparation.

Water does not provide significant macronutrients, vitamins, or minerals, though mineral content may vary in bottled or tap water.
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Wholegrain Gluten-Free Oat Flour

Wholegrain gluten-free oat flour is made by grinding whole oats that are processed to avoid gluten cross-contact. It has a mild flavor and is commonly used in baking, pancakes, and thickening recipes.

It provides carbohydrates, fiber, especially beta-glucan soluble fiber, along with manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, and some plant protein.
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Whole-Wheat Tortillas (8")

Whole-wheat tortillas are flatbreads made primarily from whole-wheat flour, water, and fat, and are commonly used for wraps, tacos, and quesadillas. They provide a more fiber-rich option than tortillas made with refined flour.

Whole-wheat tortillas provide complex carbohydrates, fiber, iron, magnesium, selenium, and several B vitamins such as thiamin and niacin.
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Wrap: Romaine Lettuce Leaves, Tomato