Sustainable Food

The Protein Powerhouse You’ve Never Heard Of: Duckweed Steps Into the Spotlight

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Wolffia globosa duckweed

In a world searching for sustainable, plant-based protein, tiny aquatic plants may hold big answers. A groundbreaking study reveals that Wolffia globosa—a duckweed dubbed “Mankai”—rivals animal proteins in delivering essential amino acids while offering an unexpected bonus: vitamin B12. Could this be the future of food?

Brosimum utile

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Unleashing the Power of the Cow Tree: Propagating Brosimum utile for Fun and Sustenance The Brosimum utile, better known as the "cow tree" or "milk tree," is not your average backyard resident. This fascinating species, native to tropical regions of Central and South America, is known for its milky sap that remarkably resembles cow’s milk … Read more