Banana Flower

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Banana flower is the large, tender bud of the banana plant, commonly used in Asian cuisines as a substitute for artichoke. It can be boiled, fried, or pickled and is added to curries, salads, and soups.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories23
Protein1.5г
Fat0.2г
Carbs5.2г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, Vitamin A (β‑carotene), potassium, magnesium

How to choose

Choose firm, unblemished buds that are bright green and emit a fresh, mild aroma.

How to store

Store in the refrigerator in a plastic bag or airtight container and use within 2–3 days.

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