Ladyfinger (Okra)
Vegetable Plant

Ladyfinger (Okra)

Ladyfinger, also known as okra, is a flowering plant in the mallow family. It is native to Africa and is widely cultivated throughout the world. The edible pods of the ladyfinger plant are used in various cuisines.


Health Benefits
  • Rich in Nutrients: Ladyfingers are a good source of vitamins A, C, and K, as well as minerals like potassium and calcium.
  • High in Fiber: They are a good source of dietary fiber, which can help promote digestion.
  • Contains Antioxidants: Ladyfingers contain antioxidants that can help protect cells from damage.
  • May Help Manage Blood Sugar: Some studies suggest that ladyfingers may help regulate blood sugar levels.