Dried Sapota

Listing ID #133440

Shah Karamchand & co. is the renowned name in the industry, who is supplying Dried Sapota in worldwide markets. Our Dried Sapota, acknowledged by clients, is highly beneficial as health remedy. Our Dried Sapota is dried without heating making it retain its natural flavor and freshness.

• Sapodilla is rich in dietary fiber (5.6 g/100g), which makes it a good bulk laxative
• The fiber content helps relieve constipation episodes and also helps protect the mucous membrane of the colon from cancer causing toxins by firmly binding to them
• The fruit is rich in antioxidant poly-phenol compound tannin
• Contains good amounts of antioxidant vitamins like vitamin C and vitamin A
• Fresh ripen sapodilla are good source of minerals like potassium, copper, iron and vitamins like folate, niacin and pantothenic acid. These compounds are essential for optimal health as they involve in various metabolic processes in the body as cofactors for the enzymes

• Sapodillas are available all around the season in the markets
• Mature fruit appears brown and easily separates from the stem without leaking of the latex
• Scratch the fruit to make sure the skin is not green beneath the scurf
• In the store, buy fresh sapodilla with smooth intact skin and without cuts/cracks, bruises or wrinkles
• Once ripen, the fruit just yield to gentle thumb pressure
• Mature but unripe fruits must be kept at room temperature for 7 to 10 days to ripen
• Firm, ripe sapodillas can keep well for several days in the home refrigerator, and at 35° F, they can be kept for 6 weeks
• The fruit is usually consumed fresh without any additions