Okra
Default unit: pcs · Common product
Description
Okra is a green pod of a tropical plant with a tender, mucilaginous texture, commonly used in curries, stews, and stir‑fries.
Nutrition
(per 100g)
Calories33
Protein1.9г
Fat0.2г
Carbs7.5г
Vitamins & minerals
Vitamin C, Vitamin K, folate, potassium
How to choose
Choose pods that are bright green, firm to the touch, free of blemishes or yellowing, and of medium length with fresh tips.
How to store
Store in the refrigerator in a perforated bag or container and use within 3–5 days; pods can be frozen after rinsing and drying.
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