Granadilla

The granadilla belongs to the family of passion fruit. It has a circular shape, weighs between 110 and 125gr and has a diameter between 5 and 7.5cms. The peel is strong, thick and smooth and orange in colour. The pulp consists of small black and edible seeds covered with a juicy, crystalline, transparent and gelatinous texture. Its taste is sweet and has a pleasant aroma. Pomegranate is an excellent source of potassium, calcium, phosphorus, iron and fibre. Helps provide essential vitamins for the body such as vitamin B1, B2, C and provitamin A. It also contains protein and carbohydrates.