Tatsoi
Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa
Tatsoi
Brassica rapa subsp. narinosa
Texture
Crunchy and tender
Color
Dark green
Nutritional properties
Tatsoi, a vibrant leafy green vegetable in the Brassicaceae family, shares lineage with broccoli, cauliflower, and kale. It has a mild flavor with a slightly spicy touch and offers potential health benefits.
It’s a good source of vitamins C and K, essential for immune function and bone health, and some minerals like calcium and iron. Thanks to its nutrients, it is likely to possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects. Other studies suggest that it may help prevent cancer and improve heart health.
Main uses and applications
Starters such as salads, cold dishes, soup garnishes, raw meats and fish.
Origin
Asia (China)
Presentation format
35 g
Preservation
Cold storage for maximum 5-7 days
Nutritional properties validated by Glenn Cots (Dietician – Nutritionist).