What are ready to cook vegetable mixes?
Quick answer
Vegetables washed, peeled, chopped and portioned for one specific dish β poha, upma, sabzi or a curry base β so you start at the pan instead of the chopping board.
Each mix is built for a dish. A poha mix has the onion, potato, green chilli and coriander in the right cut and proportion; a curry base has onion, tomato, ginger and garlic prepped the way a gravy needs them; a sabzi pack has the vegetables for that sabzi and nothing else. You open it and cook. The purpose is to remove the twenty minutes of prep that is the actual reason people skip cooking a fresh vegetable on a weeknight, without asking them to switch to something frozen or preserved to get that convenience.
Are ready to cook mixes frozen or preserved?
Quick answer
Neither. They are cut fresh the same morning they reach you and delivered between 5 AM and 9 AM. Nothing is frozen and nothing is added to extend shelf life.
They are the same freshly cut vegetables, portioned for a dish. Most convenience products in this category solve the shelf-life problem by freezing or by adding preservatives, which is what lets them sit in a store for weeks. We solve it by cutting to order and delivering the same morning, so the mix in your kitchen is hours old rather than weeks old. That is also why our mixes should be cooked the day they arrive rather than stored.
Do ready to cook mixes lose nutrition compared to cutting vegetables myself?
Quick answer
Not meaningfully, because the gap between our cutting and your cooking is a few hours. Nutrient loss tracks storage time and temperature after cutting, not who held the knife.
What costs nutrition is time and temperature after cutting, not whether you or we did the cutting. If you buy whole vegetables and cook them three days later, and we cut vegetables that reach your pan the same morning, the second is often the fresher plate. The honest comparison is against cutting vegetables yourself immediately before cooking β there, the difference is a few hours in a cold fridge, which is small. Against a pre-cut pack that has been in a store for days, the difference is substantial.
β οΈHonest Note: Cutting a vegetable yourself seconds before it hits the pan is the theoretical best case. Our claim is narrower and more useful: we are far closer to that than anything else you can have delivered.
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