Jackfruit

Scientific Name: Artocarpus heterophyllus

Also Known As: --

A versatile tropical fruit often used as a meat substitute. When unripe, it has a tender, shreddable texture perfect for curries, tacos, and BBQ dishes.

Contains carbohydrates, fiber, vitamin C, and potassium; low in fat; supports digestion and immunity.

  • Cook unripe jackfruit as meat substitute.
  • Eat ripe fruit fresh or in desserts.
  • Add to smoothies or curries.
  • Store uncut fruit at room temperature.
  • Refrigerate cut pieces up to 3 days.
  • Freeze for longer storage.

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