The site of the plaque determines the type of heart disease: 1  Coronary artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the heart. 2  Peripheral artery disease is the build-up of plaque in the arteries supplying blood to the arms and legs.
At a price of $2,000 to $10,000 a pound, saffron is far and away the most expensive food on earth, way more than truffles, caviar, and real balsamic vinegar. Its history is epic; its flavor is revered. International organizations employ lab equipment to fuss over grading crops for flavor, color, and richness.
There may be debate on quality but on quantity everyone agrees-floods have wrecked Kashmiri production of saffron, prices have jumped by Rs 10,000 per kg in the last two days and traders expect prices to go up more and cross Rs 2 lakh/kg.Even in normal years, Indian demand outstrips domestic production of 15,000 kg.ranian saffron prices can be almost 50 per cent less than Indian prices-the incentive for avoiding official channels is therefore high. Unsurprisingly, there's saffron ego-as in my saffron is better than your saffron claims. The world considers Iranian saffron to be premium quality.