Kohlrabi (produce) — Ingredient

About

Kohlrabi (German turnip or turnip cabbage) (Brassica oleracea Gongylodes group) (Olkopi in Assamese and Bengali) (Monji Haak in Kashmiri) is an annual vegetable, and is a low, stout cultivar of cabbage. Kohlrabi can be eaten raw as well as cooked.

Aroma profile

Derived from this ingredient’s flavor compounds

fresh×4

aromatic×4

mint×4

camphoraceous×4

cooling×3

menthol×3

mentholic×3

camphor×3

Taste profile

Derived from this ingredient's compounds · measured taste classes

bittersweet

Composition

60 compounds identified — cross-referenced scientific databases

(-)-jasmonoyl-l-isoleucine(-)-lactol (-)-lariciresinol (-)-maackiain (-)-maackiain-3-o-glucoside (-)-matairesinol (-)-medicarpin (-)-medicarpin-3-o-glucoside (-)-menthone (-)-phaseollidin (-)-pinoresinol (-)-sativan (-)-vestitol (+)-1(10),4-cadinadiene(+)-7-iso-jasmonate(+)-cis-abscisic aldehyde (+)-lariciresinol (+)-marmesin

Best pairings

Ranked across every axis at once: shared flavor chemistry, real-recipe co-use, novel-discovery, and nutrient synergy. Pairs agreeing on two or more axes lead.