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Jackfruit
"Nature's humongous superfood delight"
Jackfruit, the largest tree-borne fruit, is a tropical delicacy highly prized for its unique flavor, versatility, and nutritious profile.
Also known as
Jacob Tree, Wild Jack
Botanical name
Artocarpus heterophyllus
Product Details
PLU Code
93454
5-digit code
Category
Fruits
Jackfruit › All Sizes
Origin
India and Southeast Asia
Temperature
13 to 18°C (55 to 64°F)
Shelf Life
Not established
Status
Approved
About Jackfruit
Native to parts of Asia and Africa, Green Jackfruits can grow up to 3 feet long and weigh over 110 pounds. Its starchy texture and faintly sweet taste have captivated the hearts and stomachs of many cultures around the world.
Nutrition Information
Jackfruit contains high amounts of vitamins and minerals it is a good source of energy, fiber, and a number of essential vitamins and minerals, including vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium in 100 grams of jackfruit it contains 24 kcal of energy, 0.6 grams of fat, 6 grams of carbohydrates, and 1.5 grams of protein it is also rich in antioxidants and has been linked to a number of health benefits including improved digestion and a reduced risk of chronic diseases such as heart disease and diabetes.
Storage & Handling
Commercial storage guidance for Jackfruit. These are mixed-load compatibility conditions for up to 7 days, not a long-term shelf-life estimate.
Temperature
13 to 18°C (55 to 64°F)
Humidity
85-95%
Packaging
Breathable bags or ventilated crates to prevent moisture accumulation
Storage Notes: Produces significant ethylene: store apart from ethylene-sensitive produce. Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016).
Source: USDA Agriculture Handbook 66 (rev. 2016), pp. 55-56.
Applies to: Jackfruit.
Not verified by this source: packaging (retained from earlier enrichment).
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4-digit codes: Conventional produce
93000-94999: Organic form of an assigned 3000-4999 code
83000 series: Future conventional assignments
84000 series: Corresponding future organic assignments
Prefix 8: Has no standalone GMO significance
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