Japanese ginger(茗荷)みょうが

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Nutrient content per 100 g

Delicious season

Japanese ginger

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Commentary on vegetables

  • Also known as “Hana Myoga” and “Myoganoko”
  • The underground stem of Mikaru is called “Myouga bamboo”, and the shoots and leaves are called “Takona”.
  • The unique scent component is α pinene
  • α-Pinene has effects such as increased appetite, increased digestion, sweating, drowsiness cooling, and heat cooling
  • Mostly cultivated
  • Choose a well-colored, rounded one
  • What is tightly packed inside is good
  • Avoid things that are already blooming

Good things to eat together

  • Appetite promotion = Chinese yam, Japanese basil, cabbage
  • Healthy brain effect = wakame, mackerel,Sardine
  • Fatigue recovery = eel, oysters, garlic
  • Diuretic action = cucumbera, celery, oysters

Preservation method

  • Wrap in damp newspaper and store in vegetable room
  • Can be frozen as is

recipe

  • Fried food
  • Pickled in vinegar
  • pickles
  • Condiment
 

Food composition table

Per 100g edible portion

Japanese ginger(raw)spike

Waste rate3%
Energy12㎉
moisture95.6g
Protein0.9g
Lipid0.1g
Carbohydrate2.6g
Sodium1㎎
Potassium210㎎
Calcium25㎎
Magnesium30㎎
Rin12㎎
iron0.5㎎
Zinc0.4㎎
Copper0.05㎎
Manganese1.17㎎
Lodine1㎍
Selenium1㎍
Chromium
Molybdenum8㎍
Vitamin A(Retinol)
Vitamin A(β-carotene)27㎍
Vitamin D
Vitamin E(Tocopherol α)0.1㎎
Vitamin K20㎍
Vitamin B10.05㎎
Vitamin B20.05㎎
Niacin0.4㎎
Vitamin B60.07㎎
Vitamin B12
Folic acid25㎍
Pantothenic acid0.2㎎
Biotin1.1㎍
Vitamin C2㎎
Dietary fiber(aggregate amount)2.1g

Quoted from the Japanese food standard composition table 2015 edition