Aphrodisiac foods on display at Expo
Vegetables, spices, nuts, eels all on the list
21 October, 13:14According to the exhibit, almonds and pistachios are indispensable: just 30 grams a day are said to boost male fertility and female desire.
Other unexpected vegetable aphrodisiacs include chicory, a source of the male hormone androstenedione; bell peppers, especially if just picked; red onions, with their high nitrous oxide content; and garlic, among the best-known natural aphrodisiacs in the world, Coldiretti said.
Rounding out the exhibit's natural stimulants were eels, chili peppers, Calabrian 'Nduja salami, and saffron.
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