Gypsophila arrostii subsp. nebulosa
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Gypsophila arrostii subsp. nebulosa

Common name:
Arrost's Baby's-breath

Local name:
Çöven, Kereviç Köpüğü

Country:
Turkey

Food Group(s):
Root and tuber

Part of plant/stage of process:
root

Gypsohila is a glabrous perennial with a stout rhizome commonly found in the Medditerranean area of Turkey. The rhizome roots are rich in saponins typically used for medicinal purposes or as detergents for cleaning.

Nutrition Data

Energy (Kcal) KJ(319) 1352
Water (g)7.31
Protein (g)6.63
Fat (g)0.54
Available carbohydrates (g)68.48999999999999
Dietary Fiber (g)6.89
Ash (g)10.14
Ca (mg)3193
Fe (mg)42.74
Mg (mg)99
P (mg)51
K (mg)584
Na (mg)31
Zn (mg)0.56
Vit A-RAE (mcg)tr
ß-carotene (mcg)tr
VitC (mg)tr
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