Carrot tassel refers to the leaves of the radish.

Carrot tassels, also known as carrot leaves and carrot Ying, are the root-out leaves of the umbelliferae plant, Hulaihua, which has a high nutritional value. Carrot tassel is not easy to be infected with pests and diseases because of its special aroma, so it rarely uses pesticides, and is a good green raw material in food processing.

Carrot tassels in protein, carbohydrates, dietary fiber, carotene and other rich content, and contains more vitamins and minerals. Carrot tassels contain a lot of vitamins, especially the content of VA for green peppers 15 to 20 times, the content of VC and broccoli is comparable to the content of vitamin K is also very high.

Radish for half-hardy vegetables, germination temperature of 2 ~ 3 ℃, the growth of the appropriate temperature for the day 18 ~ 23 ℃, the night temperature of 13 ~ 18 ℃, the temperature is too high, too low are unfavorable to growth. Seedling stage can tolerate high temperature of about 25 ℃, can also tolerate -2 ~ -3 ℃ low temperature. Radish stem and leaf growth temperature range can be wider than the temperature range of fleshy root growth, about 5 to 25 ℃, the growth of the appropriate temperature for 15 to 20 ℃.

Buying radish tassels notes

1, appearance check: first of all, check the appearance of the radish tassels are intact, there is no obvious breakage, rot or insect moth phenomenon. The epidermis should be smooth and brightly colored without obvious discoloration or spots.

2, the size of the choice: selection can be based on personal needs and preferences to choose the size of the radish tassels. Too big radish tassels may be older in texture and rougher in taste, while too small radish tassels may not have enough fresh flavor.

3, weight feeling: when you pick up the radish tassel, you should feel a certain weight. A tassel that is too light may mean that it is too watery or has a poor texture.

4, smell check: smell the smell of radish tassels, should be fragrant radish flavor, no odor or moldy taste.

5, storage time: understand the storage time of radish tassels, fresh radish tassels taste better. You can ask the seller or shopkeeper about the time of picking and listing, and try to choose fresh products.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Radish Leaves