Colocasia Leaves

Colocasia Leaves

Vegetable Good year-round
Used in 1 of 40 cuisines (3%)

Colocasia Leaves are large, heart-shaped leaves often used in various dishes for their flavor and texture.

In the kitchen

Colocasia Leaves, also known as taro leaves, are used in many Asian and Pacific Island cuisines for their earthy flavor and tender texture. They are often cooked to make dishes like leaf-wrapped parcels or stews. Proper cooking is essential to break down oxalates present in the leaves, which can be irritating if not cooked thoroughly.

Nutrition (per 100g)

73kcalCal
3.4gProtein
0.4gFat
17.0gCarbs
3.0gFiber

Values are AI-estimated, not from a laboratory database

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