πΏ Product Information:
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Product Name: Ridge Gourd (Turai)
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Scientific Name: Luffa acutangula
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Category: Vegetable
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Family: Cucurbitaceae
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Origin: India, Southeast Asia
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Flavor Profile: Mild, slightly sweet, and tender
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Nutritional Value (Per 100g):
- Calories: 20
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Protein: 1g
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Vitamin C, A, Iron, Calcium, and Antioxidants
π± Health Benefits of Ridge Gourd (Turai):
β Aids Digestion & Gut Health β High fiber content promotes healthy digestion and prevents constipation.
β Low in Calories, Great for Weight Loss β Ideal for a balanced diet and healthy weight management.
β Rich in Antioxidants & Vitamins β Supports immune health, skin glow, and overall well-being.
β Regulates Blood Sugar Levels β Beneficial for people with diabetes and blood sugar management.
β Hydrating & Cooling Effect β Keeps the body hydrated and cool, especially in hot climates.
β Boosts Heart Health β Helps maintain cholesterol levels and supports heart function.
β Natural Detoxifier β Removes toxins from the body, cleansing the liver and blood.
π½οΈ Culinary Uses of Ridge Gourd (Turai):
π₯ Indian Curries & Sabzis β Cooked with spices, lentils, or coconut for delicious traditional dishes.
π₯ Stir-Fries & Side Dishes β Quickly sautΓ©ed with garlic, onions, and spices for a nutritious side.
π₯ Soups & Stews β Adds a light, fresh taste to broths and soups.
π₯ Chutneys & Dips β Blended into flavorful chutneys with coconut, tamarind, or peanuts.
π₯ Juices & Smoothies β Used in detox drinks for its cleansing properties.
π₯ Stuffed Turai Recipes β Hollowed out and filled with spiced mixtures for a delicious meal.
π± How to Grow Ridge Gourd (Step-by-Step Guide):
1οΈβ£ Soil Preparation: Use well-drained, nutrient-rich soil with good organic matter.
2οΈβ£ Sowing the Seeds: Plant seeds 1 inch deep in warm soil for best germination.
3οΈβ£ Sunlight Requirement: Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
4οΈβ£ Watering: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged; avoid overwatering.
5οΈβ£ Germination Time: Seeds sprout within 7-10 days.
6οΈβ£ Support & Trellis: Ridge Gourd is a climbing vine, so provide a trellis or support.
7οΈβ£ Harvesting: Ready to harvest 45-60 days after planting when the gourds are young and tender.
π Why Choose Our Ridge Gourd (Turai) Seeds?
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High-QualityΒ β Ensuring excellent germination and plant health.
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Fast-Growing & High Yielding β Produces tender, fresh gourds for months.
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Pest & Disease Resistant β Hardy plant with natural resistance to common pests.
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Organic & Natural β Grown without harmful chemicals, ensuring safety and freshness.
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Eco-Friendly Packaging β Keeps seeds fresh and promotes sustainability.
π¦ Storage Instructions:
π Store Ridge Gourd in a cool, dry place or refrigerate to retain freshness. For seeds, keep them in an airtight container away from moisture.
πΏ Grow fresh, nutritious Ridge Gourd at home and enjoy its amazing health benefits! π‘π A perfect addition to your garden and kitchen!
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