Details about Yellow Crookneck Squash
Also known as Yellow Crook, Summer Squash, Crookneck Squash
Yellow Crookneck Squash is high in vitamin C, vitamin A, and fiber, making it a nutritious addition to a variety of dishes.
Sweet, summery goodness in every bite
Nutrition
Yellow Crookneck Squash is low in calories, rich in vitamins and minerals. It contains about 36 kcal per 100g serving. It is composed of approximately 94g water, 1g protein and 9g carbohydrates, 1g of which are sugars and 2g dietary fiber. It provides essential vitamins and minerals such as vitamins A and C, potassium and manganese, as well as other nutrients like omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids.
Storage
Cool and dry storage conditions are required to prolong shelf life. Monitor for signs of mold and decay.
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F - 50°F (0°C - 10°C)
- Humidity: 80-90%
Yellow crookneck squash is a warm-season crop and should not be stored below 50°F (10°C). Chilling injuries may occur at temperatures below this range.
Packaging
Vented plastic bags or breathable containers to maintain humidity and prevent moisture accumulation
Shelf life
7-14 days
