Details about Garlic
Also known as Stinky Rose, Poor Man's Penicillin, Rason, Lasun
Garlic is typically shipped with leaves attached in a semi-dried state to maintain its freshness and aroma. It's a key ingredient in many recipes and also has medicinal properties.
The flavor enhancer with medicinal prowess
Nutrition
Here are the nutrition facts for garlic,
One serving is 3 cloves, weighing about 9 grams.
Per serving it provides 15 calories,
0.6 grams of protein,
3.4 grams of carbohydrates,
of which 1 gram is fiber,
0.2 grams is sugar,
7 milligrams of sodium,
15 milligrams of potassium,
and negligible amounts of fat.
One serving also provides vitamin C, vitamin B6,
magnesium, and manganese.
Storage
Store in cool, dry conditions and maintain air circulation to prevent moisture buildup and spoilage.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 0-2°C (32-35.6°F)
- Humidity: 50-60%
Avoid storage in direct sunlight, maintain consistent temperature and humidity levels, and inspect regularly for signs of mold and decay.
Packaging
Breathable packaging such as mesh bags, paper bags, or ventilated containers
Shelf life
4-6 months
