Description
The star of Caesar salads, Romaine lettuce is noted for its crisp texture and sweet flavor. Its long leaves are light near the center of the head, growing darker and curling slightly inward at the edges. It is an excellent source of vitamin A.
Nutritional Information:
Serving Size 1 leaf, inner (6g), Calories 1 |
Protein |
0g |
Sodium |
0mg |
Carbohydrate |
0g |
Vitamin A |
7% |
Dietary Fiber |
0g |
Vitamin C |
2% |
Fat |
0g |
Calcium |
0% |
Cholesterol |
0mg |
Iron |
0% |
|  Care and Handling
Ideal Temperature: 33 F. Romaine will freeze if placed directly on ice or subjected to temperatures below 32 F. Romaine does not maintain top quality when stored for extended periods.
Ratto Bros. follows and recommends the guidelines set forth by the Federal Department of Agriculture (FDA) about commercial and home users washing all produce thoroughly under running water before eating, cutting, or cooking. For more information, visit the FDA’s website Consumers > Raw Produce: Selecting and Serving it Safely.
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