PRODUCT INFO
Yardlong bean should be picked young while it is at its most crisp, sweet and tender. Young beans develop within sixty days of cultivation, and the long pods grow in pairs from the stem. Known for their extraordinary length beans can grow up to thirty inches in length but for best flavor and texture should be harvested when between twelve and eighteen inches. The bean pods have a spindly, cylindrical form with a smooth, grooved, firm texture and green-colored shell. The bean pod's flesh contains succulent, pale, lime green peas (the plant's seeds) with eyes similar in shape to black eyed peas. If beans are allowed to fully mature, they can be shelled and the seeds used as other shelled beans and peas. The flavor of China Long beans is grassy and slightly sweet with a more intense bean flavor than traditional green beans. Of all the China Long bean varieties the green is known to be the sweetest and most tender. Yardlong bean are an incredible vegetarian source for nutrition. They are rich in vitamin A, vitamin C, protein, fiber, folate, magnesium, thiamin, potassium, and iron.
USES
Yardlong bean should be very fresh when purchased. When young and tender they can be used raw and are a welcome addition to green and grain salads. Unlike conventional green beans China Long beans tend to get waterlogged when boiled or steamed so when preparing in this method be sure to only do so for a short duration. Their texture will be most favorable when they are stir-fried, sauted, grilled, dry-fried, or deep-fried. China Long beans can also be preserved and pickled. Pair with soy sauce, garlic, ginger, bitter or spicy Asian greens, Sichuan peppercorns, black bean sauce, hot peppers, oyster sauce, curry spice, beef, pork and chicken. China Long beans will keep, dry and refrigerated. For best flavor and texture use within three to four days before beans become wilted and floppy.
SEASON
Yardlong beans are available year-round with a peak season in the summer and fall months.
We are sending from Goodganic Co., Ltd. (Thailand), we provide and export Organic herbals, Fruits and Vegetables such as 100% OrganicTometo, Yardlong bean, Zucchini grade A. We have certification of EU Equivalent and USDA organic regulations.
BEANS
Botanical name: Phaseolus vulgaris
Family: Fabaceae
Common names: common bean, white beans, dried beans, kidney bean
Origin: Egypt
Hs Code: 07133300
Crop: winter crop & summer crop
size: 180:220 pcs/100 grams & 200:220 pcs/ 100 grams
Packing: 25 kg pp bags or 50 kg or 10 kg pp bags
What are the benefits of White Kidney beans?
1. White kidney beans help to fight cancer due to their antioxidant Properties. It works to eliminate free radicals which lead to cancer infection.
2. White kidney beans help to cure digestive disorders due to their fiber content. It includes two kinds of fiber which are soluble fiber and insoluble fiber. Soluble fiber can prevent the synthesis of harmful cholesterol. And, Insoluble fiber helps to cure constipation and irritable bowel syndrome.
3. White kidney beans help to protect the health of the heart due to their rich content of folic acid. This acid can prevent heart attack and stroke by decreasing levels of amino acid homocysteine in the blood.
4. Due to their rich content of vitamin B1, White kidney beans help to develop the human�??�?�¢??s Cognitive Ability. Because this component works to strengthen the formation and operation of the cells of the brain.
5. White kidney beans can remove toxic substances of Sulfites which are found usually in prepared foods due to their content of molybdenum.
Botanical name Phaseolus Vulgaris
Taste Typical
Odor Odorless. No strange odors
Color Dark red, typical
Production area Northwest Argentina
Under Size 5% Maximum
Calibers 160/180, 180/200, 200/220, 220/260 (qty of seeds / 100 g)
Packing White polypropylene packaging bag x 25/50 kilos – 50 lbs
Loading 20 feet container with 24 Tons
ANALYSIS VALUES
Purity 99.5 %min
Moisture 14.00% max
Foreign bodies 0.50% max
Insect damage 0.50% max
Other sorts 1.00% max
Stained grains 1.00% max
Slightly stained 3.00% max