Malanga

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Malanga is a starchy tuber similar to yam, with a creamy texture and a subtle nutty flavor. It is commonly used in curries, soups and casseroles in Caribbean and Latin American cuisines.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories118
Protein1.5г
Fat0.2г
Carbs27.8г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, magnesium

How to choose

Choose firm, unblemished tubers without sprouts; they should feel heavy for their size.

How to store

Store in a cool, dark, dry and well‑ventilated place, preferably in a paper or mesh bag, not in the refrigerator.

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