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Turnip (Shalgam) Microgreens 100gm
Turnip (Shalgam) Microgreens 100gm
Regular price
Rs. 185.00
Regular price
Rs. 225.00
Sale price
Rs. 185.00
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Description
Turnip microgreens are tender, fast-growing greens with a mild, earthy flavor. They are easy to grow and add a fresh, nutritious boost to a variety of dishes.
Seed Quality
- Non-GMO
- Chemical-free and pesticide-free
- High germination rate for reliable results
Nutrient Highlights
- Rich in Vitamins A, B, C, and K
- Good source of calcium, iron, magnesium, and potassium
- Contains antioxidants and glucosinolates that support detoxification and immunity
- Low in calories but high in fiber, great for digestive health
Soaking Time
- No soaking required – sow directly for best results
Flavor & Texture
- Flavor: Mild, earthy, slightly sweet (less spicy than radish)
- Texture: Tender stems with soft leafy tops
Optimal Growing Conditions
- Temperature: 18–24°C (65–75°F)
- Light: Bright indirect sunlight or grow lights
- Environment: Indoor trays, balcony, or terrace gardens
Seed Quantity:
8–10 grams per 10x10 inch tray
Harvest Time:
- Ready to harvest in 8–12 days after sowing.
- Harvest when the first true leaves appear — they’ll have small rounded leaves with light green stems.
- Ideal height: 2–3 inches tall.
Harvest Method:
- Use clean scissors or a sharp knife.
- Cut just above the soil line, avoiding the growing medium.
- Handle gently to prevent bruising or crushing the tender stems.
Post-Harvest:
- Remove any seed hulls if visible.
- If washing, use cold water and dry thoroughly (preferably in a salad spinner or on paper towels).
- Store in an airtight container at 4–8°C, lasting up to 7 days when kept dry and cool.
Usage Tips
- Perfect for salads, wraps, and smoothies
- Can be used as a mild garnish for soups, rice bowls, and curries
- Works well in sandwiches for added freshness
