In-store Availability
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Thornhill |
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Vaughan |
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Avenue |
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Newmarket |
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Description
Fenugreek seeds are rich in protein and, in some cultures, both the leaves and seeds are consumed as a food. As a seasoning, the seeds are used whole or ground in a variety of ethnic cuisines. Sotolon is the chemical responsible for fenugreek's distinctive sweet smell.
Safety Info: There are reports that it causes birth defects in humans, and that it can pass through the placenta; it also appears to negatively affect male and female fertility. There is a risk of hypoglycemia particularly in people with diabetes; it may also interfere with the activity of anti-diabetic drugs.