Arrowroots, also known as nduma, are starchy tubers grown without synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, or GMOs. With their earthy flavor, firm texture, and purple-streaked interior, arrowroots are a nutritious and filling alternative to potatoes or yams. Commonly enjoyed in African and Asian cuisines, they can be boiled, steamed, fried, or baked for a hearty, wholesome meal.
Nutritional Information (per 100g, cooked):
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Energy: 82 kcal
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Fat: 0.2g
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Saturated Fat: 0g
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Carbohydrates: 20g
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Sugars: 0.4g
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Fiber: 1.5g
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Protein: 1.5g
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Salt: 0g
Vitamins and Minerals:
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Potassium: 484mg
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Calcium: 19mg
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Iron: 0.6mg
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Magnesium: 16mg
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Vitamin C: 4.5mg
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Vitamin B6: 0.1mg