UMary Allen
I-Oat sisityalo kwaye yeyengca eswiti. Kukho iintlobo ezingaphezu kwama-20. Uninzi lwexesha, nangona kunjalo, abantu bacinga nge-oats yembewu okanye i-oats yokwenene xa besiva ilizwi. Ikhuliswa njengokhozo olufana nengqolowa, irayisi, nezinye ezininzi. I-oats kukutya okunempilo kakhulu ebantwini nakwizilwanyana.
Izityalo zeoat ziyingca yonyaka. Emva konyaka kufuneka uwatyale kwakhona. Idyasi yembewu ikhula malunga nesiqingatha semitha okanye iimitha enye enesiqingatha ukuphakama. I-panicle spindle eyomeleleyo ikhula kwingcambu. Kuyo kukho i-panicles, uhlobo lwamasetyana amancinci, kwaye ekupheleni kwawo kukho i-spikelets. Kuso kukho iintyatyambo ezimbini okanye ezintathu ezinokuthi zibe sisiqhamo se-oat.
I-oats eneneni ivela kumzantsi Yurophu, kuMntla Afrika, naseMzantsi Asia. Akufunekanga ishushu kakhulu kwi-oats yembewu, kuba kufuneka kune imvula eninzi. Ayifuni mhlaba ulungileyo. Yiyo loo nto ikhuliswa ngaselunxwemeni okanye kufuphi neentaba. Imihlaba elungileyo, kwelinye icala, isetyenziswa ngcono kwezinye izityalo ezivelisa izityalo ezininzi.
Xa iimoto zazimbalwa okanye zingekho, abantu babefuna amahashe amaninzi. Babetyiswa ubukhulu becala ngeoats. Nanamhla oku, ioats ikhuliselwa ukondla izilwanyana ezinjengeenkomo.
Kodwa abantu bebesoloko besitya ioats. Namhlanje, abantu abakhathalele impilo yabo bathanda: kuphela igobolondo yangaphandle ye-oats isusiwe, kodwa kungekhona igobolondo yangaphakathi. Ngaloo ndlela, ezininzi iiminerali kunye neefayibha zokutya zigcinwa. Ioats ke ngoko zezona zinkozo zisempilweni. Idla ngokucinezelwa kwi-oatmeal kwaye ityiwe ngaloo ndlela, ngokuqhelekileyo ixutywe nobisi kunye neziqhamo ukwenza i-muesli.