
Elevated risk
Ogiri-egusi (fermented melon-seed condiment)
A Nigerian condiment of cooked, fermented melon seeds, wrapped in leaves and held warm for several days, used to thicken and flavour soups and stews.
1504 records with their sources, across 11 categories.
Fermented, enzyme-ripened and mixed seasonings328
Fruit preserves10
Legume, seed and plant-protein ferments10
Garum and fish sauces8
Adjacent and excluded7
Koji, mold starters and mold-ripened ferments4
Acid and oil pickles3
Fermented fruit and fruit-derived foods3
Vegetable lactic3
Dairy ferments2
Smoked salted and dried foods2
Cheese1
Not yet classified1
Legume, seed and plant-protein ferments31
Adjacent and excluded10
Koji, mold starters and mold-ripened ferments7
Fermented, enzyme-ripened and mixed seasonings2
Garum and fish sauces2
Not yet classified2
Grain and starch ferments1
Smoked salted and dried foods1
A Nigerian condiment of cooked, fermented melon seeds, wrapped in leaves and held warm for several days, used to thicken and flavour soups and stews.

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