Description
Bamboo Shoots in Water - 1200 g
Canned bamboo shoots are a well-known and widely used ingredient in Asian cuisine, where they are used in a wide variety of hot and cold dishes. The shoots come from young bamboo shoots, harvested at an early stage and then preserved in water to retain their natural properties. The product is packed in a sturdy metal can with a net weight of 1.2 kg and a drained weight of 750 g, providing a good amount for larger portions or cooking for several people. Before use, it is recommended to rinse the bamboo shoots thoroughly under cold running water to remove any brine residue. They can then be sliced or chopped as needed and added directly to the dish. They are particularly suitable for stir-fries with vegetables and sauces, in hearty soups with broth and mushrooms, in curries, and in fresh salads with Asian dressing. Bamboo shoots have a mild, slightly earthy taste with a discreet sweetness that harmonizes well with strong spices and umami-rich sauces. The texture is firm and crisp, providing a pleasant bite in dishes that might otherwise lack structure. The product is low in calories with only 15 kcal per 100 g and contains a naturally high content of dietary fiber at 2.3 g per 100 g, making it a nutritious addition to the everyday diet. The fat content is zero, and the salt content is also zero, making bamboo shoots a natural and unprocessed choice for those who desire a clean and simple ingredient. The can should be stored at room temperature until opened. After opening, the contents should be transferred to a suitable container and stored in the refrigerator, where it can keep for up to two days. The product contains no known allergens and is suitable for vegan and vegetarian diets, as well as for gluten-free cooking. It appeals to anyone who wants to prepare authentic Asian dishes at home, including enthusiasts of Thai food, Chinese cuisine, and Vietnamese dishes. Canned bamboo shoots are a practical and time-saving solution for every
Product Declaration
Content:
Bamboo shoots 62.5%, water
Nutritional content per 100 g
| Nutrient |
Quantity |
| Energy |
64kj/15kcal |
| Fat |
0 g |
| –
of which saturated fatty acids |
0 g |
| – of which unsaturated fatty acids |
g |
| Carbohydrate |
0.6 g |
| –
of which sugars |
0 g |
| Protein |
2.1 g |
| Salt |
0 g |
| Calcium |
mg |