Bitter Gourd
Thai name : Ma Ra Jene
Scientific name : Momordica charantia L.
Description
– size : Length Extra large > 30 cm.
Large > 25 – 30 cm.
Medium > 20 – 25 cm.
Small > 10 – 20 cm.
– weight : Extra large > 600 g.
Large 500 – 600 g.
Medium 400 – 500 g.
Small 100 – 400 g.
– color : Glossy green
Nutrition Value : 17 Kcal,1 g. Protein, 0.17 g. Fat, 3.7 g. Carbohydrate, 19 mg. Calcium, 31 mg. Phosphorus, 296 mg. Potassium and 84 mg. Vitamin C per 100 g. Edible portion
Season : Throughout the year.
Storage : 2 weeks at 10 – 12 C
Relative humidity 90 – 95 %
Usage : Fresh, Cooked, Processing