Nueva Ecija : mani

peanut (Arachis hypogaea) Family: Leguminosae

Vernacular Names: mani

Parts utilized as vegetable and availability: seeds

Cultivated/Foraged: planted

Market presence of vegetable:marketed

Habitat: homegarden; farm

Availability: September to october; 3 months after planting

Other uses: peanut butter, snack;
lowers cholesterol level

Dishes:pound and mixed with taro, ginataan, panggata, roasted, fried



Study site:
Brgy. General Luna, Carranglan, Nueva Ecija
Brgy. Langka, Palayan City, Nueva Ecija


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