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 rate 3%
Energy 12㎉
moisture 95.6g
Protein 0.9g
Lipid 0.1g
Carbohydrate 2.6g
Sodium 1㎎
Potassium 210㎎
Calcium 25㎎
Magnesium 30㎎
Rin 12㎎
iron 0.5㎎
Zinc 0.4㎎
Copper 0.05㎎
Manganese 1.17㎎
Lodine 1㎍
Selenium 1㎍
Chromium
Molybdenum 8㎍
Vitamin A(Retinol)
Vitamin A(β-carotene) 27㎍
Vitamin D
Vitamin E(Tocopherol α) 0.1㎎
Vitamin K 20㎍
Vitamin B1 0.05㎎
Vitamin B2 0.05㎎
Niacin 0.4㎎
Vitamin B6 0.07㎎
Vitamin B12
Folic acid 25㎍
Pantothenic acid 0.2㎎
Biotin 1.1㎍
Vitamin C 2㎎
Dietary fiber(aggregate amount) 2.1g

Quoted from the Japanese food standard composition table 2015 edition