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Dandelion Greens

Dandelion Greens

Dandelion

#4615

Category

Vegetables

Type

Conventional

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Description

Dandelion greens are the leaves of the dandelion plant, marketed as greens.

Botanical Name

Taraxacum officinale

Origin

Macaronesia, Europe, Siberia, Northwestern Africa

Size

All Sizes

Commodity

Greens

Storage Guidelines

Store in a cool, dry place. Maintain proper air circulation and humidity to prevent moisture from collecting and spoiling the leaves.

Temperature

32°F - 40°F (0°C - 4°C)

Humidity

80-90%

Shelf Life

7-10 days

Packaging

Breach bags, vented cartons, or breathable containers

Leaves are highly perishable and may yellow or wilt rapidly if exposed to high temperatures or inadequate humidity.

Nutritional Information

Dandelion greens, raw; USDA SR Legacy, FDC 169226, published 4/1/2019. Per 100 g edible portion, approximately: Energy: 45 kcal; Protein: 2.7 g; Fat: 0.7 g; Total carbohydrate (by difference): 9.2 g; Dietary fiber: 3.5 g; Vitamin C: 35 mg; Folate: 27 µg; Total sugars: 0.71 g. Generic reference for the stated edible food and processing form, not a cultivar-specific or item-specific measurement. Composition of an individual shipment has not been measured.

"Dandelion leaves"