Bottle Gourd

Default unit: kg · Less common product

Description

Bottle gourd is a warm‑season squash with a thin, tender skin and mildly sweet, fleshy flesh. It is commonly used in soups, stews, and stir‑fries.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories20
Protein1.1г
Fat0.1г
Carbs3.3г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Folate, Potassium

How to choose

Choose gourds with firm, glossy skin free of dark spots, soft areas, or cracks.

How to store

Store in the refrigerator in a perforated bag or container at 0‑4 °C and use within 5 days.

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