Melissa's Fresh Persimmons, 2 lbs.

Extreame Savings Item! Save 48% on the Melissa's Fresh Persimmons, 2 lbs. by Melissa's at Smokey Robinson Foods. Hurry! Limited time offer. Offer valid only while supplies last. Native to China, Persimmons are also known as kaki fruit or Sharon fruit. Persimmons have a bright orange skin and a sweet creamy flesh when ripe. Their subtle flavor is of a plum and a pumpkin combined. Persimmons can be eaten out of hand or used in sauces,preserves, breads, or puddings.1) The fruit is low in calories (provides 70 cal/100g) and fats but is rich source of dietary fiber.. 2) Sweet, delicious persimmon fruits are rich in health promoting nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and

Product Description & Reviews

Native to China, Persimmons are also known as kaki fruit or Sharon fruit. Persimmons have a bright orange skin and a sweet creamy flesh when ripe. Their subtle flavor is of a plum and a pumpkin combined. Persimmons can be eaten out of hand or used in sauces,preserves, breads, or puddings.1) The fruit is low in calories (provides 70 cal/100g) and fats but is rich source of dietary fiber.. 2) Sweet, delicious persimmon fruits are rich in health promoting nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants that are vital for optimum health.

Features & Highlights

1) The fruit is low in calories (provides 70 cal/100g) and fats but is rich source of dietary fiber.
2) Sweet, delicious persimmon fruits are rich in health promoting nutrients such as vitamins, minerals, and anti-oxidants that are vital for optimum health
3) Persimmons contain many health benefiting phyto-nutrients flavonoid poly-phenolic anti-oxidants like catechins and gallocatechins as well as important anti-tumor compound betulinic acid. Catechins are known to have anti-infective, anti-inflammatory and anti-hemorrhagic (prevents bleeding from small blood vessels) properties.
4) Fresh permissions contain anti-oxidant compounds like vitamin-A, beta-carotene, lycopene, lutein, zeaxanthin and cryptoxanthin. Together, these compounds functions as protective scavengers against oxygen-derived free radicals and reactive oxygen species (ROS) that plays a role in aging and various disease processes.

Additional Information

Manufacturer:	Melissa's
Publisher:	Melissa's
Studio:	Melissa's
UPC:	045255131222
EAN:	0045255131222
Item Weight:	2 pounds

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