
Also call: Kai Choy, Gai
Choy,

Swatow Mustard Cabbage
 | DESCRIPTION
|
Has a thick pale green curving stems with a small fin of
deeper green leaves along the edges and across the top of the stems.
 | HISTORY AND ORIGIN
|
Grow well and cultivated in China. The Chinese Mustard
Cabbage is rarely eaten fresh but being made in salty pickled vegetable in
China.
 | BUYING AND STORAGE
|
Available in most Asian food store. Select Chinese Mustard
Cabbage which is firm and crisp. Avoid limpy and dried leaves. Store in the
refrigerator and will last for 4 days.
 | PREPARATION AND USE
|
Remove and throw outer leaves. Wash and chop into
reasonable size and use in braised and soups. Can be used in stir-fry with
garlic and oyster sauce.
 | NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION
|
Not Available.
 | MAJOR NUTRIENTS
|
SERVING SIZE: 100 grm
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* ENERGY: |
130 |
kj |
* IRON: |
1 |
mg |
* PROTEIN: |
3 |
grm |
* POTASSIUM: |
380 |
mg |
* FAT: |
|
grm |
* CALCIUM: |
180 |
mg |
* CARBOHYDRATE: |
6 |
grm |
* VITAMIN A: |
2100 |
ug |
* DIETARY FIBRE: |
|
grm |
* VITAMIN B: |
|
mg |
* SODIUM: |
30 |
grm |
* VITAMIN C: |
97 |
mg |
|