The famed Japanese condiment, wasabi, generally served with sushi, is more than just a spicy green paste. Researchers in Japan found that the traditional spice is quite beneficial in improving memory.

Wasabi, a favourite sushi topper, has potential memory-boosting properties: Study

If you've eaten sushi, you might assume you've tried wasabi. But chances are it was an artificial version that Japanese growers say is a world away from their 'green gold'.

Why real wasabi is considered ‘green gold’ in Japan’s sushi restaurants

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Wasabi, a favourite sushi topper, has potential memory-boosting properties: Study

Why real wasabi is considered ‘green gold’ in Japan’s sushi restaurants