![]() ![]() ![]() Some sprouts can be cooked to remove the relevant toxin, while others cannot. Sprouts of the family Solanaceae (tomato, potato, paprika, and aubergine/eggplant) and the family Polygonaceae ( rhubarb) cannot be eaten raw, as they can be poisonous. Quinoa in its natural state is very easy to sprout, but when polished, or pre-cleaned of its saponin coating (becoming whiter), it loses its power to germinate. ![]() Brown rice is widely used for germination in Japan and other countries, becoming germinated brown rice. In the case of rice, the husk of the paddy is removed before sprouting. Whole oats may have an indigestible hull which makes them difficult or even unfit for human consumption. Spinach, lettuce, milk thistle, and lemon grass Īlthough whole oats can be sprouted, oat groats sold in food stores, which are dehulled and have been steamed or roasted to prevent rancidity, will not sprout. Onion, leek, and green onion ( me-negi in Japanese cuisine) Allium (onion family) - cannot distinguish sprouts from microgreens:.Umbelliferous vegetables (parsley family) - these may be used more as microgreens than sprouts:.Sesame, sunflower, almond, hazelnut, hemp, linseed, and peanutīroccoli, cabbage, watercress, mustard, mizuna, radish, and daikon ( kaiware-daikon in Japanese cuisine), arugula, tatsoi, and turnip Oat, wheat, maize (corn), rice, barley, and rye Pulses/legumes (pea family) - bean sprouts:Īlfalfa, clover, fenugreek, lentil, pea, chickpea (garbanzo), mung bean, and soy bean.Soybean sprouts, made from yellow, large-grained soybeans.Mung bean sprouts, made from greenish-capped mung beans.There are two common types of bean sprouts: The sprouted beans are more nutritious than the original beans, and they require much less cooking time. It typically takes one week for them to become fully grown. They are particularly common in Eastern Asian cuisine. īean sprouts are a common ingredient across the world. Further information: Broccoli sprouts, Mung bean sprout, Soybean sprout, and Wheat sprout Soybean sprout next to a smaller mung bean sprout Sprouts sold as snacks during Kumbh Mela festivalĪll viable seeds can be sprouted, but some sprouts, such as kidney beans, should not be eaten raw. ![]()
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