Plantain, stem

Also known as Posola, Thor, Banana stem, Kelanu thed, Kele-ka-tana, Bele Dindu, Nud kait, Unnipindi, Lafu, Kelicha khunt, Kadali manja, Kele da tana, Vazhai thandu, Arati doota. Food group: Other Vegetables. Vegetarian.

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More other vegetables: Ash gourd, Bamboo shoot, tender, Bean scarlet, tender, Bitter gourd, jagged, smooth ridges, elongate, Bitter gourd, jagged, teeth ridges, elongate, Bitter gourd, jagged, teeth ridges, short.

Plantain, stem in Indian languages

AssamesePosola
BengaliThor
EnglishBanana stem
GujaratiKelanu thed
HindiKele-ka-tana
KannadaBele Dindu
KhasiNud kait
MalayalamUnnipindi
ManipuriLafu
MarathiKelicha khunt
OdiaKadali manja
PunjabiKele da tana
TamilVazhai thandu
TeluguArati doota

Regional names as recorded by ICMR-NIN in the Indian Food Composition Tables.

Source for composition: ICMR-NIN, Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 (IFCT 2017), code D064 — values not reproduced. IFCT's licence does not allow its tables to be republished electronically, so we cite the record instead.

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