Pea, Salad Microgreens seeds
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General Information about Pea Salad microgreens
Pea microgreens, and shoots are a must-have in any kitchen. With their crunchy, yet tasty texture and reliable flavor variety to choose from, these all-time best seller greens pack plenty of punch without needing complicated presentation. MP SEEDS Pea, Salad do not have frilled endings (like Pea Frilly, Pea Jumbo, or Pea Foxy), but only heart shaped leaves. So don't miss out: add some Pisum sativum for an easy way to bring extra nutrition into your dishes!
How to Grow Pea Salad microgreens?
- Pea microgreens seeds required 8-12 hours of soaking.
- 6 days of blackout.
- 15-17 days growing time.
- If greens grows too slow- decrease amount of light.
- If you want extra crunchy texture- decrease amount of light.
- Watering from the bottom.
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How to Use Pea Salad?
MP SEEDS pea microgreens can be incorporated into a variety of recipes, including salads, sandwiches, stir-fries, or even smoothies. To maximize the nutritional benefits, it’s best to eat them fresh or lightly steamed, as cooking them too long may diminish their nutrient content.
This year’s lot is slightly different from the pea salad you may know from previous years. It has smaller green seeds that produce crunchy stems and leaves with small tendrils. Give it a try and discover what we’ve prepared for you — we’re sure you’ll love it!
What Are Nutritional Benefits of Pea Salad?
Pea microgreens are a great source of dietary fiber, protein, vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals such as calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium, and zinc. Eating pea microgreens can help to boost energy levels and improve overall health.
The antioxidants in pea microgreens have been linked to reducing inflammation in the body and protecting against some types of cancers. Vitamin A helps to strengthen the immune system, while vitamin C supports healthy skin and vision. Additionally, pea microgreens are an excellent source of iron, which helps fight fatigue and protect against anemia.
Potassium content helps regulate blood pressure, while magnesium relaxes muscles and keeps bones strong. Adding pea microgreens to your diet can also improve digestion since they contain prebiotics that encourage beneficial bacteria growth in the gut.
| Variety: | Pea Salad |
| Certification: | Conventional Seeds |
| Seed Category: | Microgreens Seeds |
| Latin Name: | Pisum sativum |
| Difficulty Level: | Medium |
| Seed count per gram: | 5 seeds |
| Sow density 10x20 tray: | 250 grams |
| Sprout in low temp.: | Yes |
| Soaking: | Yes 8-12 hours |
| Watering: | Frequent |
| Blackout Time: | 5 days |
| Total growing time: | 16 days |
| Taste: | Fresh, Slightly nutty and sweet |
| Stem Color: | Green |
| Leaves Color: | Green |
| Nutrition benefits: | A, C, K, Ca, Mg |
FAQ about Pea Salad microgreens
1. What are pea salad microgreens and how do they taste?
Pea salad microgreens are young shoots of peas harvested at an early stage. They have tender stems, delicate tendrils, and a fresh, sweet flavor with a hint of crispness — similar to young garden peas.
2. Are pea salad microgreens healthy?
Yes! They are rich in fiber, protein, vitamins A, C, and K, and minerals like iron, magnesium, and potassium. These nutrients support immunity, boost energy, and promote healthy skin, bones, and digestion.
3. How do you grow pea salad microgreens at home?
Soak the seeds for 8–12 hours, then spread them evenly on a moist growing medium. Keep them covered for 2–3 days for germination. After sprouting, expose them to light and water daily. They’re ready to harvest in 8–14 days.
4. Can you eat pea salad microgreens raw?
Absolutely. They are perfect raw in salads, sandwiches, and smoothies. Eating them fresh preserves their crisp texture and maximum nutrient content.
5. How long does it take to grow pea salad microgreens?
Typically, pea salad microgreens are ready to harvest in 8–14 days, depending on growing conditions like temperature and light.
6. Can I buy pea salad microgreens seeds in bulk?
Yes, you can! At MP SEEDS, we offer high-quality pea microgreens seeds perfect for commercial growers and large-scale production. If you’re looking to order 500 kg or more, we can prepare a personalized offer with special pricing. Contact us directly to get the best deals and ensure a reliable supply for your business.
