Red Jute. Saluyot - Molokhia - Egyptian Spinach seeds - Rau Đay

Appearance:

Red jute is a leafy vegetable with reddish-purple leaves and green stems. The leaves have a slightly crunchy texture and a mild, slightly tangy flavor.

Growing Conditions:

Red jute is a warm-season crop and is typically grown in tropical and subtropical regions. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown as an annual in temperate regions.

Germination Day:

The seeds of red jute typically germinate within 7-10 days.

Harvesting:

Red jute is typically harvested when the leaves are young and tender, around 4-6 weeks after sowing. The leaves can be harvested individually or the whole plant can be harvested at once.

Nutrition:

Red jute is low in calories and high in fiber, vitamin C, and vitamin A. It also contains iron, calcium, and potassium.

Common Use:

Red jute is commonly used in salads and stir-fries, and can also be cooked like spinach. It is a popular ingredient in Southeast Asian and Indian cuisine.

Health Benefits:

Red jute is rich in antioxidants and may help reduce inflammation in the body. It may also help improve digestion and promote heart health.

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