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A raw shallot is 80% water, 17% carbohydrates, 2.5% protein and contains negligible fat (table). In a reference amount of 100 grams (3.5 oz), raw shallot supplies 72 calories and is a rich source of vitamin B6 (27% of the Daily Value , DV), while providing moderate amounts of manganese (14% DV) and vitamin C (10% DV) (table).
Allium flavum (yellow) and Allium carinatum (purple). Allium is a large genus of monocotyledonous flowering plants with around 1000 accepted species, [4] [5] making Allium the largest genus in the family Amaryllidaceae and amongst the largest plant genera in the world. [6]
Allium stipitatum, Persian shallot, [4] is an Asian species of onion native to central and southwestern Asia.. Some sources regard Allium stipitatum and A. hirtifolium as the same species, [3] while others treat A. stipitatum and A. hirtifolium as distinct. [5]
Allium oschaninii, the French gray shallot, griselle or true shallot, is a perennial plant of the onion genus Allium. [2] It forms underground bulbs much like the (French red) shallots, covered by a layer of pale brown-grey skin (hence the common name).
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A. cepa var. aggregatum (formerly A. ascalonicum) – commonly called shallots or sometimes eschalot. A. chinense; A. fistulosum, the Welsh onion – does not form bulbs even when mature, and is grown in the West almost exclusively as a scallion or salad onion. [9] A. × proliferum – sometimes used as scallions [10]
Deep water culture (DWC) is a hydroponic method of plant production by means of suspending the plant roots in a solution of nutrient-rich, oxygenated water. Also known as deep flow technique (DFT), floating raft technology (FRT), or raceway, this method uses a rectangular tank less than one foot deep filled with a nutrient-rich solution with ...
Shallots are the most important subgroup within this group and comprise the only cultivars cultivated commercially. They form aggregate clusters of small, narrowly ovoid to pear-shaped bulbs. Potato onions differ from shallots in forming larger bulbs with fewer bulbs per cluster, and having a flattened (onion-like) shape. Intermediate forms ...