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Research Paper | Nutrition Science | Iraq | Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017
Wild Oats Unique Nutritional Healthy
Ali Khider M. Alazzam
Abstract: Recently although of global population growth require explore alternative food energy in harmonize with human health as Wild Oats, it is herbaceous winter plant follows Poaceae family and spread widely in northern of Iraq to fit environmental conditions in espial Sulaymaniyah province that the rainfall reaches (656.05) mm which allowed it to grow as a first vegetation cover found through field survey, frequency (55), Density plant/m2 (26), plant height (50- 170) cm, number of tillers (5), the length of the blade ( 25) cm, number of inflorescences (5 7), the number of seeds per plant (350), weight of 1000 grain (22.90) gm. either of nutritional importance comes from the high proportion of protein (16.9 %), carbohydrates (66.3 %), oil (6.9 %) and minerals (Fe, Ca, K, P) and vitamins ( A, B1, B2, C, D). Consider good palatable forage to animals as hay and silage, their medical importance comes by treats the high blood pressure, diabetes and helps to reduce the cholesterol content in the blood. Wild Oats is an important as a sexual tonic which increases the enjoyment and frequency of orgasms.
Keywords: Oats, Health, environment, plant, biological diversity
Edition: Volume 6 Issue 1, January 2017,
Pages: 1140 - 1142