Description :
 
Jackfruit whole Fresh
Jack Fruit - App. 1Kg
£8.99
 
Jackfruit is an exotic fruit grown in tropical regions of the world. It is native to South India. It is part of the Moraceae plant family, which also includes fig, mulberry and breadfruit.
 
Jackfruit has a spiky outer skin and is green or yellow in colour. One unique aspect of jackfruit is its unusually large size. It is the largest tree fruit in the world and can reach up to 80 pounds (35 kg) in weight.
 
Jackfruit has a subtle sweet and fruity flavour. It has been said to taste similar to a combination of fruits, including apples, pineapples, mangoes and bananas.
 
Since jackfruit is able to withstand tropical climates, it can be a major source of calories and carbs for people in developing countries who are at risk of starvation.
 
It contains a moderate amount of calories, providing 155 in a one-cup (165-gram) serving. Approximately 92% of the calories come from carbs, while the rest come from protein and a small amount of fat.