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Showing posts with label fruit health benefits. Show all posts

Health Benefits of Ambarella (Spondias dulcis)











·         The Scientific name of Ambarella is Spondias dulcis.
·         Ambarella is also known as Malay Apple or Golden Apple.
·         Ambarella is called caja-manga in brazil, whereas it is called juplon in Costa Rica
·         Ambarella is called jobo indio in Venezuela.
·         The average height of Ambarella Tree is about 9 to 12 meters.
·         The fruit color is green while unripe and it becomes yellowinsh green as fruit begins to ripe.
·         The fruit is cultivated in Jamaica, Haiti, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Dominican republic
·         The fruit is generally eaten Raw.
·         The fruit is sour in taste and is crunchy.
·         Ambarella is also used as juice.
·         In Singapore, Ambarella juice is called balonglong juice, whereas in Malaysia it is called umbra juice.
·         It is also used in making jams and salads.
·         Ambarella is called Goldpflaume in German.
·         Ambarella is called Prune Cythère, pomme Cythère in French.


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Health Benefits of African Mango (Irvingia gabonensis) Irvingia













  • Irvingia is commonly known as African mango, bush mango or Wild mango.
  • Scientific name of African mango or Irvingia is Irvingia gabonensis
  • The fruit is a rare species and is found only in Cameroon in Africa.
  • These African and Southeast Asian trees bear edible mango like fruits and protein rich nuts.
  • The nuts are dried in sun for preservation.
  • The paste of these nuts is famously known as Dika bread or Gabon chocolate.
  • These nuts are full of mucilage and hence are also used as thickening Agent.
  • African mangoes are considered to be an excellent weight loss supplement. African mango is also considered to be a super potent multivitamin that has benefits for both men and women.
  • A lot of weight loss supplements are available in the market today based on African Mango’s weight loss ingredients.
  • Irvingia nuts are also used in preparing ogbono soup.
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