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How Long Should I Soak And How Often Should I Rinse My Sprouts?

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Most common questions used to investigate

Will you be sprouting small seeds?

Will you be sprouting alfalfa seeds?

Will you be sprouting broccoli seeds?

Will you be sprouting clover seeds?

Will you be sprouting kale seeds?

Will you be sprouting mustard seeds?

Will you be sprouting onion seeds?

Will you be sprouting radish seeds?

Will you be sprouting legumes?

Will you be sprouting chickpeas?

Will you be sprouting lentil?

Will you be sprouting mung bean?

Will you be sprouting grains?

Will you be sprouting buckwheat?

Will you be sprouting millet?

Will you be sprouting quinoa?

Will you be sprouting wheat?

Will you be sprouting almonds?

Will you be sprouting sunflower seeds?

Common conclusions

Soak alfalfa seeds for 8 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 5 to 6 days in a row. 3 tablespoons of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

Soak broccoli seeds for 8 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 3 to 6 days in a row. 3 tablespoons of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

Soak clover seeds for 8 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 5 to 6 days in a row. 3 tablespoons of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

Soak kale seeds for 6 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 3 to 6 days in a row. 4 tablespoons of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

Soak mustard seeds for 6 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 3 to 6 days in a row. 3 tablespoons of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

Soak onion seeds for 8 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 10 to 15 days in a row. 2 tablespoons of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

Soak radish seeds for 6 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 3 to 6 days in a row. 3 tablespoons of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

If you're going to sprout sesame you will need to soak its seeds for 2 hours, and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 1 to 3 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 2 cups of yield.

Soak chickpeas seeds for 8 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 2 to 4 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

Soak lentil seeds for 8 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 2 to 3 days in a row. 3/4 cup of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

Soak mung bean seeds for 8 hours, and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 2 to 5 days in a row. 1/3 cup of seeds will give 4 cups of yield.

If you're going to sprout peas you will need to soak its seeds for 8 hours a day, and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 2 to 3 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

Soak buckwheat seeds for 30 minutes and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 36 hours to 2 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 2 cups of yield.

Soak millet seeds for 6 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 1 to 3 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

Soak quinoa seeds for 30 minutes and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain for 36 hours to 2 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 3 cups of yield. WARNING: Quinoa seeds contain a high concentration of toxins - saponins.

Soak wheat seeds for 6 hours and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 2 to 3 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

If you're going to sprout wild rice you will need to soak its seeds for 4 hours, and rinse twice a day. Rinse and drain 2 to 4 days in a row. 1 cup of seeds will give 3 cups of yield.

Soak almonds seeds for 4 hours and rinse every 8 hours. Rinse and drain for 12-24 hours. 3 cups of seeds will give 4 cups of yield. Almond seeds will not germinate fully, it will only swell.

Soak sunflower seeds for 1 hour and rinse every 8 hours. Rinse and drain 12-24 hours. 1 cup of seeds will give 2 cups of yield. Sunflower seeds will not germinate fully, it will only swell.

If you're going to sprout pumpkin you will need to soak its seeds for 1 hour, and rinse every 8 hours. Rinse and drain for 12-24 hours. 1 cup of seeds will give 2 cups of yield. Pumpkin seeds will not germinate fully, it will only swell.

References

https://wholefully.com/sprouting-101/

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Hi! I’m Sreten Filipović. I graduated from the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Belgrade, with a master's degree in Environmental Protection in Agricultural Systems. I’ve worked as a researcher at Finland's Natural Resources Institute (LUKE) on a project aimed at adapting south-western Finland to drought episodes. I founded a consulting agency in the field of environment and agriculture to help farmers who want to implement the principles of sustainability on their farms. I’m also a founding member of the nonprofit organization Ecogenesis from Belgrade whose main goal is non-formal education on the environment and ecology. In my spare time, I like to write blog posts about sustainability, the environment, animal farming, horticulture, and plant protection. I’ve also published several science-fiction short stories. You can find me on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sreten-filipovi%C4%87-515aa5158/