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Elephant yam foot

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Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius), commonly known as Suran or Jimikand in India, is a large tropical tuber widely recognized for its rich nutritional profile and culinary versatility. Belonging to the Araceae family, this tuber is prized in various regional cuisines, especially across South and Southeast Asia. Grown primarily in tropical climates, Elephant Foot Yam thrives due to its ability to withstand diverse growing conditions while delivering high yields. Its substantial corm can be processed into multiple products including fresh tubers for cooking, dried forms, and value-added products like chips and flour. The tuber is a powerhouse of carbohydrates, dietary fiber, essential vitamins such as Vitamin C, and minerals including potassium and magnesium. Due to its unique texture and flavor, Elephant Foot Yam is utilized in curries, stews, and snacks. In industrial and agricultural sectors, Elephant Foot Yam serves as a raw material for starch extraction and animal feed. The product is categorized under HS code 07143000. Its large size, nutrient density, and multipurpose usability make it an essential commodity in B2B markets ranging from food processing companies, agricultural suppliers to wholesale distributors.

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Features Description
Scientific Name Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
Common Names Elephant Foot Yam, Suran, Jimikand
HS Code 07143000
Nutritional Benefits High in carbohydrates, dietary fiber, Vitamin C, potassium, magnesium
Tuber Size Large, bulky corm typically weighing up to several kilograms
Cultivation Climate Tropical, thrives in warm, humid conditions
Uses Cooking ingredient, starch extraction, animal feed
Harvest Period Typically 8-12 months after planting
Shelf Life Fresh tubers can last 2-3 weeks under proper storage
Processing Forms Fresh tubers, dried slices, chips, flour
Attributes Description
Botanical Family Araceae
Texture Firm when raw, soft and starchy when cooked
Color of Flesh White to pale yellow
Average Weight per Tuber 2-5 kilograms
Storage Temperature 10-15°C for extended freshness
Moisture Content Approximately 65-70%
Cultivation Regions Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, parts of Africa
Packaging Options Bulk crates, vacuum packs, woven sacks for dry forms
Nutrient Content per 100g Carbohydrates - 25g, Protein - 2g, Fiber - 3g, Vitamin C - 15mg

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Elephant Foot Yam should be stored at temperatures between 10-15°C in well-ventilated areas to maintain freshness for up to 2-3 weeks.

Yes, aside from fresh tubers, Elephant Foot Yam is available in dried slices, chips, and flour suitable for various industrial applications.

Elephant Foot Yam is usually harvested 8-12 months post planting depending on climatic conditions and cultivation practices.

Yes, due to its high carbohydrate content, this tuber is widely utilized for starch extraction in the food and industrial sectors.

Commercially supplied tubers typically weigh between 2 to 5 kilograms per unit.

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Country Of Origin: India

Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius) is a large, nutrient-rich tropical tuber known as Suran or Jimikand in India, 
HS code - 07143000
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