Vegetable
Stalk
Bamboo Shoot stalk is the structural stem used when tender, or discarded when fibrous. Peel strings if tough, cook until just tender, or use trimmings in stock when clean. Save clean trimmings for stock, crumbs or compound butters when they suit the ingredient.
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Nutrition
Typical values per 100 g edible portion. Nutrient names open the reference page.
Nutrition Facts
Per 100 g edible portion
Amount per 100 g
- Total Fat 0.31 g
- Saturated Fat 0.05 g
- Trans Fat 0 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 0.05 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.16 g
- Cholesterol 0 mg
- Sodium 19.1 mg
- Salt 0.05 g
- Total Carbohydrate 6.88 g
- Dietary Fibre 2.39 g
- Total Sugars 3.07 g
- Complex / starch 2.01 g
- Protein 1.91 g
- Water 90.8 g
- Energy 36.3 kcal
- Water 90.8 g
- Carbohydrates 6.88 g
- Protein 1.91 g
- Fat 0.31 g
- Saturated Fat 0.05 g
- Monounsaturated Fat 0.05 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat 0.16 g
- Omega-3 0.02 g
- Vitamins 76.3 mg
- Vitamin A 15 µg
- Vitamin B1 — Thiamine 0.07 mg
- Vitamin B2 — Riboflavin 0.09 mg
- Vitamin B3 — Niacin 0.64 mg
- Vitamin B5 — Pantothenic Acid 0.32 mg
- Vitamin B6 0.16 mg
- Vitamin B7 — Biotin 1.6 µg
- Vitamin B9 — Folate 30.9 µg
- Vitamin C 2 mg
- Vitamin E 0.4 mg
- Vitamin K 25.1 µg
- Minerals 245 mg
- Major Minerals 243 mg
- Trace Minerals 1.5 mg
- Iron 1.5 mg
- Salt 0.05 g
Vitamins
vitamin-c: 2 · vitamin-a: 15 · vitamin-b1-thiamine: 0.07 · vitamin-b2-riboflavin: 0.09 · vitamin-b3-niacin: 0.64 · vitamin-b5-pantothenic-acid: 0.32 · vitamin-b6: 0.16 · vitamin-b7-biotin: 1.6 · vitamin-b9-folate: 30.9 · vitamin-e: 0.4 · vitamin-k: 25.1 ·
Minerals
Stalk of Bamboo Shoot: composition reflects this culinary part relative to the whole ingredient.
History
Cooks bought prepped forms of bamboo shoot for speed while markets still sold whole produce, including named stalk portions.
Market gardeners and growers selected bamboo shoot for flavour, yield and keeping quality, including named stalk portions.
Cooks bought prepped forms of bamboo shoot for speed while markets still sold whole produce, including named stalk portions.