White Yam

Dioscorea rotundata
Description

White Yam is a staple West African tuber known for its dense, starchy texture and slightly sweet taste. A versatile root vegetable used for pounding, boiling, frying, and roasting, it forms the base of many traditional dishes.

Price (per lb)

$ 8.00 CAD

Details

Health Benefits

Rich in complex carbohydrates, fiber, potassium, and vitamin C. Provides sustained energy, supports digestion, and helps maintain blood pressure balance.

Storage Guidelines

Store uncut yams in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place. Avoid direct sunlight. Once cut, wrap and refrigerate for up to 3 days.