Ridge Gourd

Default unit: kg · Less common product

Description

Ridge gourd, also called turai, is a long, ribbed summer squash used in many Asian dishes. Its mild flavor and crisp texture are suitable for stir‑fries, curries, and soups.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories20
Protein0.8г
Fat0.1г
Carbs4.5г

Vitamins & minerals

Vitamin C, Vitamin A, Potassium, Calcium

How to choose

Choose firm fruits with smooth, glossy skin and no dark spots or wrinkles.

How to store

Refrigerate in a polyethylene bag or container; it stays fresh for 7‑10 days.

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