CANNED ASPARAGUS WHOLE OF 6 UNITS ( PACK 3 UNI)
The large Cathedral Navarra Extra White asparagus are without fibers and with the characteristic bitter point of the title Asparagus . The ever grown near their facilities, and blanched before peeling the skin to protect their properties and aromas.
Harvest: April to June .
Unit net weight : 345g . Unit Drained Weight : 220g .
Net Total : 1035 grams
Drained Total : 660 grams
The Navarre firm, which has more than 70 years in the industry , considers the quality of asparagus has been very good this year. "We've got a very good product , with a more than satisfactory caliber ," says Sara Romo , responsible for quality brand of canned Gourmet .
This quality is the result , among other factors, on the right weather conditions. " Heat during the day and cold at night . This contrast is so characteristic of the bank Navarra, is perfect for growing asparagus, and we've had this season . "
Harvesting asparagus is always manual and to maintain its whiteness must be collected before you see the light. Otherwise , it would become green asparagus. Already factory , the fruits are blanched, calibrated , peeled , packaged and sterilized.
Each of the steps in this process is performed in the Cathedral of Navarre, under the strictest quality controls, as guaranteed by the holding company to international standards IFS (International Food Standard ) and BRC (British Retail Consortium ) .
LESS CALORIES AND MANY BENEFITS , this preserves Gourmet, With 95 % water, the stud has a high content of potassium , phosphorus , calcium, magnesium, vitamin B1 and C , as well as high-quality vegetable protein , folic acid and vitamins A and E.
This product Gourmet ranks high in any healthy diet , providing an exquisite flavor and less than 17 kcal per 100 grams. Its high fiber content also makes it a very effective tool to combat constipation . Recent scientific studies also show that consumption prevents the onset of colon cancer and the growth of human leukemia cells .