Batuan primary image

Batuan

Garcinia binucao

Batuan, scientifically known as Garcinia binucao, is a tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, particularly the Philippines. It is characterized by its round, orange-yellow skin and acidic, tangy pulp. The fruit is often used as a souring agent in traditional Filipino dishes, such as sinigang, due to its high concentration of organic acids. Beyond its culinary applications, Batuan is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals, making it a valuable addition to a balanced diet. Its unique flavor profile and versatility in both sweet and savory dishes make it a favorite among chefs and health enthusiasts alike.

65
कैलोरी
2.4g
फाइबर
40%
विटामिन सी

Batuan फोटो गैलरी

Batuan को शानदार विवरण में देखें

Batuan primary

Batuan - मुख्य दृश्य

Batuan पोषण तथ्य

कैलोरी
65
प्रति 100 ग्राम
कार्ब्स
15.2g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
प्रोटीन
0.5g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
फाइबर
2.4g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
शुगर
8.8g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
फैट
0.3g
प्रति 100 ग्राम

💊विटामिन

प्रति 100 ग्राम

विटामिन सी
40% DV
36.2 mg
Boosts immunity and aids in collagen production.
Vitamin B3
2% DV
0.4 mg
Supports metabolism and nervous system function.

खनिज

प्रति 100 ग्राम

पोटैशियम
3% DV
150 mg
Regulates blood pressure and muscle function.
कैल्शियम
2% DV
18 mg
Supports bone health and nerve function.
🛡️एंटीऑक्सीडेंट
Hydroxycitric acidFlavonoids
🌿फाइटोन्यूट्रिएंट्स
XanthonesBenzophenones
📊ग्लाइसेमिक इंडेक्स
50

प्रति सर्विंग

एक सर्विंग का पोषण विवरण

📏
सर्विंग साइज
100g
कैलोरी
65किलो कैलोरी
विवरण
कार्ब्स
15.2g
फाइबर
2.4g
9% DV
शुगर
8.8g
प्रोटीन
0.5g
फैट
0.3g
विटामिन C
💊
36.2mg
40% DV
पोटैशियम
150mg
3% DV

Batuan के स्वास्थ्य लाभ

Benefit 1: Rich in Vitamin C, which boosts immunity and aids in collagen production.
Benefit 2: Contains hydroxycitric acid, which may aid in weight management by inhibiting fat storage.
Benefit 3: High in antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress and reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
Benefit 4: Supports digestive health due to its fiber content, promoting regular bowel movements.
Benefit 5: The presence of potassium helps regulate blood pressure and maintain heart health.

Batuan उत्पत्ति और वितरण

मूल क्षेत्र

Southeast Asia

वैश्विक मौजूदगी
Philippines
Indonesia
Malaysia
शीर्ष उत्पादक
Philippines
ऐतिहासिक पृष्ठभूमि

Batuan has been cultivated in Southeast Asia for centuries, primarily for its culinary and medicinal properties. It has been an integral part of traditional Filipino cuisine, especially in soups and stews, where its sour flavor enhances the taste of dishes.

Batuan पीक सीज़न

सबसे अच्छा समय

Year-round in tropical regions

1 किस्में उपलब्ध

Batuan किस्में

हर किस्म का स्वाद, बनावट और उपयोग अलग होता है

Wild Batuan

Philippines
रंग
Yellow-orange
स्वाद प्रोफ़ाइल
Extremely sour
के लिए बेहतर
Souring agent in dishes

Batuan स्टोरेज और चयन गाइड

फलों को अधिक समय तक ताज़ा रखें

सही फल कैसे चुनें

1

Look for firm, bright yellow-orange fruits with no blemishes.

2

Choose fruits that feel heavy for their size, indicating juiciness.

सही स्टोरेज तरीके

Store at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Refrigerate for extended storage, up to 1 week.

शेल्फ लाइफ गाइड

कमरे के तापमान पर
Up to 3 days
रेफ्रिजरेटेड
Up to 1 week
औसत शेल्फ लाइफ
3 दिन

फ्रीज़ करने के निर्देश

कई महीनों तक ताज़गी बनाए रखें

1

Freeze the pulp in airtight containers for up to 3 months.

2

Use frozen pulp in smoothies or as a souring agent in cooking.

प्रो टिप

ताज़गी ट्रैक करने के लिए जमे हुए आइटम पर तारीख लिखें। सही तरीके से फ्रीज़ करने पर अधिकांश फल 2-3 महीनों तक गुणवत्ता बनाए रखते हैं। फ्रीज़र बर्न से बचने के लिए एयरटाइट कंटेनर या फ्रीज़र बैग का उपयोग करें।

पाक यात्रा

स्वादिष्ट विकल्प खोजें

सामान्य उपयोग

Used in soups and stews, such as sinigang, as a souring agent.
Can be made into jams, preserves, or chutneys.
Adds a tangy flavor to salads and dressings.

परफेक्ट पेयरिंग

Seafood, such as fish and shrimp.
Meats like pork and chicken.
Vegetables like eggplant, okra, and green beans.

लोकप्रिय रेसिपी

Sinigang na Baboy (Pork Sinigang)
Sinigang na Isda (Fish Sinigang)
Batuan Jam

ताज़ा पेय

Batuan juice mixed with honey or sugar.
Added to smoothies for a tangy twist.

सुरक्षा जानकारी

एलर्जी जानकारी:

Batuan is not known to be a common allergen, but individuals with fruit allergies should exercise caution.

कीटनाशक संबंधी चिंताएँ:

Batuan is generally low in pesticide residue, but it is advisable to wash the fruit thoroughly before use.

कौन परहेज़ करे:
  • Individuals with citrus or fruit allergies.
  • People with kidney issues due to high oxalate content.
संभावित दुष्प्रभाव:
  • May cause stomach discomfort if consumed in large quantities.
  • Potential interaction with medications, such as those for blood pressure or diabetes.
तैयारी की सुरक्षा:
  • Wash the fruit thoroughly before use.
  • Avoid consuming the seeds, as they can be a choking hazard.

रोचक तथ्य Batuan के बारे में

ऐसी बातें जो आपको पसंद आएंगी!

Batuan is often referred to as the 'Filipino tamarind' due to its sour flavor.

The tree can grow up to 15 meters tall and is commonly found in tropical forests.

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What does Batuan taste like?

General

Batuan has a very sour, tangy flavor, similar to tamarind or green mango.

How do I choose a ripe Batuan?

Buying

A ripe Batuan will have a bright yellow-orange color and a firm texture. Avoid fruits with soft spots or blemishes.

How should I store Batuan?

Storage

Store Batuan at room temperature for up to 3 days or refrigerate for up to 1 week.

Can Batuan be used in desserts?

Culinary

Yes, Batuan can be used in jams, preserves, or as a tangy addition to fruit salads.

Is Batuan high in calories?

Nutrition

No, Batuan is low in calories, with only 65 calories per 100 grams.

Does Batuan help with weight loss?

Health

Batuan contains hydroxycitric acid, which may aid in weight management by inhibiting fat storage.

Can I freeze Batuan?

Miscellaneous

Yes, you can freeze the pulp in airtight containers for up to 3 months.

आपको यह भी पसंद आ सकता है

पर्यावरणीय प्रभाव

सस्टेनेबिलिटी जानकारी

सस्टेनेबिलिटी अवलोकन

Batuan is a sustainable crop, as it requires minimal water and no pesticides.

कार्बन फ़ुटप्रिंट

Low carbon footprint due to local cultivation and minimal processing.

पानी का उपयोग

Low water usage, as it is a drought-resistant plant.

स्थानीय बनाम आयातित

Local Batuan is more sustainable and fresher than imported varieties.