Cumin Versus Black Cumin — What’s the Difference?

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By Dr. Mercola

By Dr. Mercola

Especially in the culinary world, things can go by names that don’t necessarily describe what they are. Rose hips are a good example. Other times, similar names are assigned to objects that are entirely different, making it hard to keep them straight.

Such is the case with black cumin seed, which comes from a completely different plant than cumin and black cumin. To make it worse, cumin seeds and caraway seeds (Carum carvi) look almost identical. Both are tiny and elongated with ridges along the length and pointed on each end. Confusing, right?

Shea Terra Organics explains that while cumin …read more

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