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It helps to add an earthy and warming feeling to cooking, making it a staple in certain stews and soups, as well as curries and chili. Cumin powder contain a relatively large percentage of iron, extremely large quantities of cumin would need to be consumed for it to serve as a significant dietary source.
Cumin seeds, are an excellent source of iron, a mineral that plays many vital roles in the body. Iron is an integral component of hemoglobin, which transports oxygen from the lungs to all body cells, and is also part of key enzyme systems for energy production and metabolism. Also, iron is instrumental in keeping your immune system healthy. Iron is particularly important for menstruating women, who lose iron each month during their period. Children and adolescents also have increased needs for iron, so do women who are pregnant or lactating. Cumin seeds have traditionally been noted to be of benefit to the digestive system, cumin stimulates the secretion of pancreatic enzymes, compounds necessary for proper digestion and nutrient assimilation. Cumin seeds also have anti-carcinogenic properties. In one study, cumin was shown to protect laboratory animals from developing stomach or liver tumors.