I think slightly less in Spinach beet (610) as compared to spinach (750). http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=george&dbid=48
Dr. Gurcharan Singh Retired Associate Professor SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > thank you, Gurcharanji > > so what we eat as palak / spinach in india may not have as much oxalates > as in the real spinach? > is there a comparison of chemical analysis of the beta vs spinach done ? > > a reference or two then, please > > usha di > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 11:14 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Spinacia oleracea only. >> >> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >> Retired Associate Professor >> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >> >> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Ushadi Micromini < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Gurcharanji >>> what is the aspinach fresh bundles we get in california? >>> usha di >>> >>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:28 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hastate leaves and unisexual flowers are characteristic of Spinacia >>>> oleracea. I remember, when in one College when I went as examiner and they >>>> insisted on calling Delhi Palak as Spinacia oleracea, I told them after >>>> getting frustrated, OK if any student shows flowers as bisexual (as they >>>> are in Beta vulgaris) I would detect their marks. That did the trick. >>>> >>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:22 AM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Yes Rawat ji >>>>> I had tough time telling my colleagues in Delhi in 1975 that what they >>>>> teach in taxonomy practical classes is not Spinacea oleracea. It is rather >>>>> Beta vulgaris var. benghalensis now known as var. maritima, Indian spinach >>>>> or beet leaf. And yesterday in Krishi Vigyan mela were Vilayati Palak >>>>> (obviously Spinacea oleracea) and three cultivars of Beta vularis var. >>>>> maritima (as PUSA Palak) were grown together, and Beta vulgaris >>>>> separately. >>>>> >>>>> Dr. Gurcharan Singh >>>>> Retired Associate Professor >>>>> SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 >>>>> Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. >>>>> Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 >>>>> http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ >>>>> http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 9:38 AM, D.S Rawat < >>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The true *Spinacia oleracea* var. *oleracea* cultivated in >>>>>> Pantnagar. >>>>>> It is known as '*Pahadi Palak*' (in Uttarakhand) indicating its >>>>>> affinity for cooler climate of hills. >>>>>> Seeds in this cultivated variety have distinct spines. >>>>>> Most of us now understand that commonly cultivated Palak in warmer >>>>>> parts of India is not *Spinacia oleracea*. >>>>>> >>>>>> Dr D.S.Rawat >>>>>> Department of Biological Sciences, G.B. Pant University of >>>>>> Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar-263 145 Uttarakhand, INDIA >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>> send an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "efloraofindia" group. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>>> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Usha di >>> =========== >>> >> >> > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
