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Why would you crave for onions?

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Dropping a question here, Have you ever imagined your food without onion? If so, what would be the taste of it? I am an Asian girl, few days back a question put forth to me – why I crave for onion in every meal? I am not a doctor, so all the information which I’m putting here is all about my knowledge gathered from various resources. Most of the time people think there is something wrong with them! You or might thousands of people who feel the craving of onion will be very pleased to know that this nature product alerts what you are lacking in your diet. Sometimes your body badly needs natural minerals and vitamins – but we go for junk or other fixes rather than any natural source. Onion from Pakistan So come back to the ONION ! Sharing some points here to get to know you why people crave for onions: -If cholesterol is getting high -Can help in heart diseases -Onions help to stop blood clots -It reduce the risk of cancer If go in detail onion is a ...

Report on Potatoes of Pakistan

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Potato is the best commercial and profitable crop in Pakistan. From last some years potatoes is an essential crop for both clients and farmer in Pakistan.  Potatoes are 4 th important crop production-wise (volume). This has high-nutritive value and good returns to farmers. In 1946 (independence time), it is on 3000 hectares and then production increased to 107,000 hectares. Pakistan is producing potatoes in sufficient quantity for domestic consumption and depends on locally produced potatoes (98%).   At the moment, it is estimated that domestic production is 1.8 metric tons or 27500 metric tons has been recycled as seeds and 1.79 million metric tons available to consume it as post-harvest damages. The 131 million of the population is using 9.25 kg per capita annually. Quality Standard of Pakistani Potatoes Quality of Pakistani Potatoes is according to global standard. Pakistan has established councils, committees and commission to check the international standard o...

Report on Export of Kinnow from Pakistan

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Kinnow is a very popular fruit and kind of “citrus” fruit that is cultivated in the province of Punjab in Pakistan. Kinnow is a mixture (hybrid) of 2 cultivars- “Willow leaf” (citrus deliciosa) x King (Citrus nobilis)- developed by HB frost at the center of research of Calfornia University in the USA.   In 1935, Kinnow was presented as a new variety of commercial cultivation. In 1940, Punjab research and Agriculture center has introduced this fruit. It is very popular in Punjab province as major citrus fruits crop. In this post, we will describe the description, seedless Kinoow, export from Pakistan, harvesting, handling process, processing of fruit, and references. The Kinnow fruit is orange and large with twelve to twenty-five seeds in a round shape. This crop matures in Jab or Feb. Its citrus fruit (easy peel) has assumed economic value and demand for export is increasing because it is the very juicy, soft, and special flavor. It is rich with vitamin C. Due to all this poi...

9 top quality products that Pakistan exports

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Pakistan is a country which is blessed with the quality products. If you look at the exports, it has some top and exceptional products which are knowable in international market.   Pakistan is a land of many natural resources and provides amazing products. Pakistan has many bilateral contracts with other countries. Every country is blessed with some unique products which become the cause to increase the export.   High Quality Rice from Pakistan Rice: Pakistan exports the high grade rice to the other countries, Oman, UAE, Kenya, Thailand, Jordan, USA, UK, Gulf countries and many others. Basmati crop is the most famous product in other markets. Pakistan exported 4.097 million metric tons rice this year during the period of June -July. Exports in rice are improving gradually which is a satisfied progress in country’s economy. For more success in export of rice, the members of REAP (rice exporters association of Pakistan) are working more aggressively. Now china...

Health Benefits of Kinnow(Orange) which you never know

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