Is Groundnut Peanut Free?

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No. Groundnut is sometimes used as another name for "peanut".

Groundnut and the Peanut Free Diet

Groundnut, also known as peanut, is a legume crop grown mainly for its edible seeds. Despite its name, groundnut is not a true nut; it belongs to the leguminous plant family, which also includes beans and peas. It is a popular ingredient in many cuisines around the world and is valued for its high protein content and rich flavor.

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