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No. 13,331 in Spanish

quinoa

Quinoa: A gluten-free seed, native to South America, used as a grain-like food.

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  • La quinoa es un alimento muy nutritivo que proviene de Sudamérica.

    Quinoa is a very nutritious food that comes from South America.

    Here, 'quinoa' is used as a subject noun referring to the food itself.

  • En mi receta favorita, uso quinoa como ingrediente principal.

    In my favorite recipe, I use quinoa as the main ingredient.

    In this sentence, 'quinoa' is utilized as an object noun indicating an ingredient in a dish.

  • ¿Sabías que la quinoa se considera un superalimento por sus propiedades?

    Did you know that quinoa is considered a superfood due to its properties?

    The term 'quinoa' functions as the subject noun in a discussion about nutritional classifications.

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