NUTRITION INFORMATION


ith its deep green leaves, Joi choi has more beta-carotene than other cabbages, and supplies considerably more calcium. Joi choi is also a very good source of folic acid.

Nutrient
Units
Per 4 oz serving (100g)
Calcium
mg
105
Iron
mg
0.80
Vitamin C
mg
45
Potassium
mg
252
Protein
g
1.5
Magnesium
mg
19
Fiber
g
1.0
Zinc
mg
0.19
Riboflavin
mg
0.07
Thiamin
mg
0.04
Copper
mg
0.021
Source: USDA National Nutrient Database



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ABOUT JOI CHOI...


oi Choi, or as many of you know it, bok choi or pac choi, is a traditional stir fry vegetable from China. in Eastern Asia, hundreds of plants in the brassica family are cultivated, many of them bok choi types. Only a few of these crops are currently eaten in the western world. Joi Choi can complement a stir-fry with other vegetable, or can itself be the stir-fry. Joi Choi, like other leafy greens, can also be steamed.

 


s a member of the crucifer family, Joi choi offers nutritional assets similar to those of other cabbages. It is rich in vitamins A and C and contains significant amounts of nitrogen compounds known as indoles, which appear to lower the risk of various forms of cancer.

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