🌻 Sunflower
Nutritional Value: Very high protein, Vitamin E, healthy fats, zinc, magnesium
Taste: Nutty, mildly sweet, like fresh sunflower seeds
Texture: Thick stem, crunchy, juicy
Shelf Life: 5–7 days (refrigerated, dry box)
Chef Use: Salads, Buddha bowls, sandwiches, wraps, smoothies, pesto
🌶 Radish (Green)
Nutritional Value: Vitamin C, potassium, antioxidants, detoxifying compounds
Taste: Sharp, peppery, spicy kick
Texture: Crisp, thin stem
Shelf Life: 5–6 days
Chef Use: Garnish for chaats, sandwiches, sushi, eggs, tacos, soups
🌸 Purple Sango Radish
Nutritional Value: High anthocyanins (purple antioxidants), Vitamin C
Taste: Peppery + slightly sweet
Texture: Tender stem, delicate leaf
Shelf Life: 4–5 days (more delicate)
Chef Use: Fine dining plating, salads, continental dishes, color contrast
🌺 Pink Radish
Nutritional Value: Vitamin C, antioxidants
Taste: Mild pepper with slight sweetness
Texture: Soft-crisp, colorful stem
Shelf Life: 4–5 days
Chef Use: Garnish, salads, sandwiches, kids menus (milder heat)
🥦 Broccoli
Nutritional Value: Extremely high sulforaphane (anti-cancer), Vitamin K, iron
Taste: Mild cabbage/broccoli flavor, slightly earthy
Texture: Soft-tender
Shelf Life: 4–5 days
Chef Use: Health bowls, smoothies, detox salads, soups
🌿 Fenugreek (Methi)
Nutritional Value: Iron, fiber, blood sugar regulating compounds
Taste: Slight bitterness, aromatic, authentic Indian flavor
Texture: Soft leaves
Shelf Life: 3–4 days
Chef Use: Paratha stuffing, dal garnish, curries, Indian fusion dishes
🌶 Mustard
Nutritional Value: Vitamin A, C, K, digestive enzymes
Taste: Very spicy, wasabi-like heat
Texture: Tender leaves, thin stems
Shelf Life: 4–5 days
Chef Use: Sushi, sandwiches, meats, burgers, Asian dishes
🌱 Pea Shoots
Nutritional Value: Protein, folate, Vitamin A & C
Taste: Sweet, fresh pea flavor
Texture: Juicy, curly tendrils, crunchy
Shelf Life: 6–7 days (longest holding)
Chef Use: Stir-fries, salads, noodles, Thai/Chinese cuisine
☘ Clover
Nutritional Value: Calcium, protein, phytonutrients
Taste: Mild, grassy, neutral
Texture: Soft and light
Shelf Life: 4–5 days
Chef Use: Sandwiches, wraps, mixed salads
🌱 Alfalfa
Nutritional Value: High enzymes, chlorophyll, plant protein
Taste: Very mild, slightly nutty
Texture: Delicate, soft
Shelf Life: 3–4 days (very delicate)
Chef Use: Raw salads, sandwiches, detox bowls
🌺 Amaranthus (Red)
Nutritional Value: Iron-rich, calcium, anthocyanins
Taste: Mild earthy, slightly beet-like
Texture: Tender, thin stem
Shelf Life: 3–4 days
Chef Use: Premium garnish, plating, fine dining, color enhancement
📦 Storage Tips for Chefs (Important for Shelf Life)
• Store at 2–5°C
• Keep dry (no condensation)
• Use breathable clamshell/vented box
• Do not wash until serving
• Place tissue at bottom to absorb moisture
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