黄秋葵又名黄葵、羊角菜、羊角豆、洋辣椒、咖啡黄葵，一年生草本植物。根系发达，直根性，根深达1 m以上;主茎直立，高1～2.5m，粗5cm，赤绿色，圆柱形，基部节间较短，有侧枝，自着花节位起不发生侧枝;叶掌状5裂，互生，叶身有茸毛或刚毛，叶柄细长，中空;花大而黄，着生于叶腋;果为蒴果，先端细尖，略有弯曲，形似羊角，果长10～25cm，横径1.9～3.6cm，嫩果有绿色和紫红色2种，果面覆有细密白色绒毛，果成熟后木质化不可食;种子球形，绿豆大小，淡黑色，外皮粗，被细毛。
黄秋葵嫩荚提取物（鲜荚提取）10：1规格营养成分表（每100克含量,数据来源嫩荚营养标签推算，仅供参考）：
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">成分名称 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">含量 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">营养素参考值NRV% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">成分名称 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">含量 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">NRV% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">能量(千焦) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">550 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">23% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">钙(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">215 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">27% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">蛋白质(克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">20 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">27% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">锌(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">16.1 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">144% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">碳水化合物(克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">41 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">3% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">铁(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">7 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">49% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">脂肪(克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">1 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">5% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">钾(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">670 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">34% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">膳食纤维(克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">8 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">/ | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">磷(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">450 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">64% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">钠(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">39 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">2% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">镁(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">211 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">60% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">维生素A(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">400 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">5000% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">硒(微克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">3.5 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">7% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">胡萝卜素(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">2400 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">5000% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">锰(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">2 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">57% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">维生素C(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">30 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">30% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">铜(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">0.5 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">25% |
| portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">维生素E(T)(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">7 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">50% | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">碘(毫克) | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">0 | portant; word-wrap: break-word !important; font-size: 15px;">0 |
