Description
Passiflora edulis fruit is the fruit of the Passiflora vine, a type of passion flower. Several types vary in size and colour. Purple and yellow varieties are the most commonly available ones. The yellow passion fruit is 6–12 cm long and 4–7 cm in diameter. The peel is bright yellow, hard, and thick. The seeds are brown. The pulp is acidic and has a strong aromatic flavour. The purple passion fruit is relatively small in size (4–9 cm long and 3.5–7 cm in diameter). Its peel is purple and the seed is black.
Passiflora edulis has various nutrients, including vitamin C, potassium, phosphorus and vitamin A. It also contains vitamin B and iron, as well as protein, carbohydrates and fiber. The best thing about this fruit is that it has a high amount of vitamin C. Passion fruit is a good source of vitamin A, which is necessary for the development of healthy skin, eyes and hair. It also has vitamin B, which is necessary for bone health. The most important thing about this fruit is that it is very good for your heart. The principal components of P. edulis include polyphenols, triterpenes, its glycosides, carotenoids, cyanogenic glycosides, polysaccharides, amino acids, essential oils, and microelements. Among these compounds, the most reported are luteolin, apigenin, and quercetin derivatives.
Direction of Use
Add 1-5 tablespoons or 2-6% of total weight or as needed. Mix, top or blend in water, smoothies, beverages, ice cream, kuih-muih, cake, jam, jelly, pudding, snacks, biscuits, desserts, dressings & recipes. (Depends on personal preferences)
No harm/chemicals/preservatives, just harmony, manufactured naturally
- Vegan
- Non-GMO
- No Fillers
- No Flavors
- No Additives
- No Preservatives
- No Artificial Colours
- Soy and Gluten Free
Storage
- Keep in a cool & dry place (<28ºC). Avoid sunlight. Fridge would be best.
- Keep away from children.
- Has a shelf life of 24 months, in the original sealed packaging below 25°C, relative humidity below 65% and odour-free conditions.
- Packages should not be in direct contact with walls or floors.
Precaution
- Powder texture may vary. Some powder is fine, while some powder is coarser. Please consider this when ordering.
- Due to the nature of plant / herbal extract, powder may clump due to heat or moisture.
- Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet.
- If you are pregnant, lactating or taking medications, please consult a physician before taking any nutritional products.
- Colour, taste, and texture may vary from batch to batch.
- Stop using this product if an allergy occurs.