Chinese Spinach

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Leaves of amaranth (Amaranthus tricolor), known in Chinese cuisine as “spinach”. They have a mild flavor and are commonly added to soups, salads, and stir‑fries.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories23
Protein2.3г
Fat0.4г
Carbs3.6г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Iron, Calcium

How to choose

Select fresh, dark‑green leaves without yellow spots or wilting. Stems should be firm and leaves crisp.

How to store

Keep in the refrigerator in a perforated bag or container with a damp paper towel. Use within 2–3 days or freeze after blanching.

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