The rarest vegetables in the world

Rare vegetables have higher nutritional value than ordinary vegetables. In addition, there are fewer rare vegetables, their distribution locations are rather peculiar, and they have a crisp and delicious taste.

There are many varieties of rare vegetables, such as Brussels sprouts, iceberg lettuce, flying saucer melon, artichoke, red chicory, egg eggplant, fire ginseng fruit, water chestnut, and the tomato that thieves don't steal.

Egg Tomato

The egg eggplant is round and white, and from a distance it looks like small eggs hanging on a tree. The egg eggplant is bred in space, has high nutritional value, and is extremely precious.

Tomatoes that thieves don't steal

The tomato that thieves don't steal is also called green apple tomato, which is green in color. This variety originated from the north and is mainly distributed in Inner Mongolia, Heilongjiang, Jilin and other places.

Fire ginseng fruit

The peel is yellow and covered with thorns. It is actually an African cucumber. The taste is similar to a mixture of cucumber and zucchini, or a mixture of banana, cucumber and lemon.

Artichokes

Artichokes contain a lot of iron and have high nutritional value, and are even known as the king of vegetables. However, they are only grown in a small area, so they are not often seen on the market, and few people have eaten them.

Su Qian

It is also called chicken rice head. It mostly grows in water and is named after its origin in Suzhou. It looks like a rambutan with long hairs, but when you peel off the shell, you will see the white and tender fruit, which is about the size of a lotus seed.

Brussels sprouts

Brussels sprouts are a kind of vegetable native to the Mediterranean region. They are small and cute, like mini cabbages. Brussels sprouts have very high nutritional value. They are usually delicious when made into salads or roasted with bacon.

Ice vegetable

Ice plant is also called ice leaf sunflower because it has a bubble film on its stems and leaves that looks like water droplets. When many people first see ice plant, they think it has water droplets on it after washing, but they don’t know that ice plant itself looks like that. Under the sunlight, it looks like ice crystals.