Description
Canned Whole Water Chestnuts - 567 g
Whole canned water chestnuts are a well-known and widely used ingredient in Asian cuisine. The product consists of whole, peeled water chestnuts preserved in water with the addition of a food-grade acid. Water chestnuts are an aquatic plant and differ completely from European chestnuts in terms of taste, appearance, and use. They are harvested, cleaned, and packaged whole, so they retain their natural shape and texture. The contents can be used directly from the can after draining and a quick rinse under cold water. They are particularly suitable as an ingredient in wok dishes with vegetables and meat, in Asian noodle soups, and in cold salads, where they add a fresh and crisp contrast. Water chestnuts can also be finely chopped and used as a filling in spring rolls, dumplings, or steamed buns. One of the most remarkable properties of water chestnuts is that they maintain their crispness even after cooking at high heat, making them a popular textural element in many Asian dishes. The taste is neutral with a slight sweetness that harmonizes well with both rich sauces and mild broths. The product is packed in a solid metal can with a net weight of 567 grams, making it suitable for both family meals and larger preparations. After opening, remaining contents should be transferred to an airtight container and stored in the refrigerator, where they should be consumed within a few days. Canned water chestnuts are a practical and time-saving alternative to fresh water chestnuts and are readily available year-round. The product is aimed at anyone interested in Asian cooking, including enthusiasts of Chinese, Thai, and Vietnamese cuisine. It is also suitable for those who wish to add variety and texture to everyday dishes. With a low fat content and a modest calorie content of just 32 kcal per 100 g, water chestnuts are a light and low-nutrient accompaniment. Keywords such as canned water chestnuts, Asian canned vegetables, crispy water chestnuts for
Product Declaration
Content:
ROYAL ORIENT: WHOLE WATER CHESTNUTS 567 G Ingredients: water chestnut 54%, water 39%, acid E330
Allergens: No known allergens
Nutritional content per 100 g
| Nutrient |
Amount |
| Energy |
138kj/32kcal |
| Fat |
0 g |
| –of which saturated fatty acids |
0 g |
| – of which unsaturated fatty acids |
g |
| Carbohydrate |
9.1 g |
| –of which sugars |
0.7 g |
| Protein |
0.8 g |
| Salt |
0 g |
| Calcium |
mg |
