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Whole grains
barley
Common Names
barley, barley grains, barley or oats, barley rice, talkan
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barley is commonly consumed in 18 countries.
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Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
China
Ecuador
Common name: barley rice
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Georgia
Common name: barley grains
Iran
Common name: barley or oats
Japan
Kosovo
Kyrgyz Republic
Common name: talkan
Libya
Morocco
Nepal
North Macedonia
Pakistan
Tunisia
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Family
Poaceae
Species
Hordeum sp.
Part Consumed
Seeds
Centers of Origin
Central Asia, West Asia, South and East Mediterranean
Other Resources
Periodic Table of Food
Food composition data on Periodic Table of Food Initiative coming in a future release