Details about Dill
Also known as Dill weed, Anethum
Used in pickling, salads, sauces, and as a garnish, baby dill is prized for its tender stems and leaves, requiring precise temperature and humidity control during storage and transportation to maintain its freshness
The delicate delight of herbs
Nutrition
The nutrition facts for 100 grams of baby dill are:
Energy 157 kcal,
Carbohydrates 3.46g,
Fiber 2.1g,
Protein 3.46g,
Fat 0.92g,
Sodium 44mg,
Potassium 738mg,
Vitamin A 7713 IU or 154% of the Daily Value,
Vitamin C 33mg or 55% of the Daily Value,
Vitamin K 177 ug or 221% of the Daily Value,
Folate 158 ug or 39% of the Daily Value,
Iron 0.51mg or 4% of the Daily Value.
Storage
Store in a cool, humid environment to maintain freshness
Storage conditions:- Temperature: 32°F - 35°F (0°C - 1.7°C)
- Humidity: 95-100%
Ethylene production is low, but dill is sensitive to ethylene exposure
Packaging
Breathable packaging or wrapped in plastic or paper bags
Shelf life
7-10 days