This ginger has a large size and fat, the rhizome is much more bulging than other types of ginger. The color of the flesh tends to yellowish white, so many people call this as yellow ginger. This ginger can be consumed either at young or mature both as fresh ginger and processed ginger
But, this ginger has a less sharp aroma and the taste less spicy. Essential oil content in giant ginger 0.82-1.66%, starch content 55.10%, fiber content 6.89%. This ginger harvested as fresh rhizomes after 9 months planted.