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By Karen Youso / The Bulletin
May 6, 2008
Q: Are sesame seeds nutritious? Are they a considered a condiment?
A: Yes. One of the oldest cultivated plants, sesame (Sesamum indicum) is grown for its seeds, which are a condiment in the United States and most of Europe, but a primary source of cooking oil in Africa and Asia, according to....