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Kwini

Elattostachys apetala

Kwini, scientifically known as Elattostachys apetala, is a tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, particularly Indonesia and Malaysia. This fruit is characterized by its vibrant yellow to orange-red hue when ripe, with a thin, leathery skin and a juicy, tangy-sweet pulp. The fruit is often oval-shaped and grows on medium-sized trees in tropical rainforests. Kwini is celebrated for its unique flavor profile, which blends tartness and sweetness, making it a favorite among locals. Its nutritional benefits are extensive, with a rich composition of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Traditionally, Kwini has been used in folk medicine for its purported health benefits, including boosting immunity and aiding digestion. Its culinary versatility makes it a delightful addition to both sweet and savory dishes.

85
कैलोरी
3.2g
फाइबर
50%
विटामिन सी

Kwini फोटो गैलरी

Kwini को शानदार विवरण में देखें

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Kwini - मुख्य दृश्य

Kwini पोषण तथ्य

कैलोरी
85
प्रति 100 ग्राम
कार्ब्स
18.5g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
प्रोटीन
1.4g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
फाइबर
3.2g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
शुगर
12.1g
प्रति 100 ग्राम
फैट
0.6g
प्रति 100 ग्राम

💊विटामिन

प्रति 100 ग्राम

विटामिन सी
50% DV
45mg
Boosts immunity, aids collagen production, and improves skin health.
विटामिन ए
2% DV
120 IU
Supports vision health, promotes cell growth, and enhances immune function.

खनिज

प्रति 100 ग्राम

पोटैशियम
6% DV
280mg
Regulates blood pressure, supports heart health, and aids muscle function.
कैल्शियम
2% DV
20mg
Strengthens bones and teeth, supports nerve function, and aids blood clotting.
🛡️एंटीऑक्सीडेंट
FlavonoidsCarotenoids
🌿फाइटोन्यूट्रिएंट्स
PolyphenolsTerpenoids
📊ग्लाइसेमिक इंडेक्स
55

प्रति सर्विंग

एक सर्विंग का पोषण विवरण

📏
सर्विंग साइज
100g
कैलोरी
85किलो कैलोरी
विवरण
कार्ब्स
18.5g
फाइबर
3.2g
13% DV
शुगर
12.1g
प्रोटीन
1.4g
फैट
0.6g
विटामिन C
💊
45mg
50% DV
पोटैशियम
280mg
6% DV

Kwini के स्वास्थ्य लाभ

Benefit 1: Rich in Vitamin C, Kwini boosts immunity and supports collagen production for healthy skin.
Benefit 2: High in potassium, it regulates blood pressure and supports heart health.
Benefit 3: The fiber content aids digestion and promotes gut health.
Benefit 4: Antioxidants like flavonoids and carotenoids help combat oxidative stress and reduce inflammation.
Benefit 5: Low in calories and high in water content, Kwini is a hydrating and low-calorie snack option.

Kwini उत्पत्ति और वितरण

मूल क्षेत्र

Southeast Asia

वैश्विक मौजूदगी
Indonesia
Malaysia
Thailand
शीर्ष उत्पादक
IndonesiaMalaysia
ऐतिहासिक पृष्ठभूमि

Kwini has been a staple in Southeast Asian diets for centuries, valued for its medicinal properties and culinary versatility. It has been cultivated in tropical rainforests and is deeply rooted in local traditions and folk remedies.

Kwini पीक सीज़न

सबसे अच्छा समय

Year-round, with peak seasons varying by region.

2 किस्में उपलब्ध

Kwini किस्में

हर किस्म का स्वाद, बनावट और उपयोग अलग होता है

Wild Kwini

Indonesia
रंग
Yellow to orange-red
स्वाद प्रोफ़ाइल
Tart and slightly sweet
के लिए बेहतर
Raw consumption or juices

Cultivated Kwini

Malaysia
रंग
Bright orange
स्वाद प्रोफ़ाइल
Sweeter with a mild tartness
के लिए बेहतर
Desserts and jams

Kwini स्टोरेज और चयन गाइड

फलों को अधिक समय तक ताज़ा रखें

सही फल कैसे चुनें

1

Look for Kwini fruits with a vibrant yellow to orange-red color.

2

Select fruits that are firm but give slightly when pressed.

सही स्टोरेज तरीके

Store Kwini at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Refrigerate to extend shelf life to 1 week.

शेल्फ लाइफ गाइड

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

फ्रीज़ करने के निर्देश

कई महीनों तक ताज़गी बनाए रखें

1

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

2

Thaw and use in smoothies or desserts.

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

Eaten raw as a refreshing snack.
Used in jams, jellies, and preserves.
Blended into smoothies and juices.
Added to salads for a tangy-sweet flavor.

परफेक्ट पेयरिंग

Pairs well with tropical fruits like mango and pineapple.
Complements yogurt and oatmeal.
Used in savory dishes with fish or poultry.

लोकप्रिय रेसिपी

Kwini smoothie with coconut water and honey.
Kwini jam with a hint of cinnamon.
Tropical fruit salad with Kwini, mango, and papaya.

ताज़ा पेय

Kwini juice blended with a touch of lime.
Kwini-infused iced tea for a refreshing summer drink.

सुरक्षा जानकारी

एलर्जी जानकारी:

No known allergies, but individuals with fruit allergies should exercise caution.

कीटनाशक संबंधी चिंताएँ:

Generally low, as Kwini is often grown organically in tropical regions.

कौन परहेज़ करे:
  • Individuals with fruit allergies
  • Those with fructose intolerance
संभावित दुष्प्रभाव:
  • Overconsumption may cause mild stomach discomfort.
  • Possible allergic reactions in sensitive individuals.
तैयारी की सुरक्षा:
  • Wash thoroughly before consumption.
  • Avoid consuming the seeds, as they may be bitter.

रोचक तथ्य Kwini के बारे में

ऐसी बातें जो आपको पसंद आएंगी!

Kwini is often called the 'jewel of the rainforest' due to its vibrant color.

In traditional medicine, Kwini has been used to treat fever and boost immunity.

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What does Kwini taste like?

General

Kwini has a tangy-sweet flavor, similar to a blend of orange and apricot.

How do I know if a Kwini fruit is ripe?

Buying

A ripe Kwini fruit will have a vibrant yellow to orange-red color and will give slightly when pressed.

Can I freeze Kwini fruit?

Storage

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

What are some popular ways to use Kwini in cooking?

Culinary

Kwini can be used in jams, smoothies, salads, and even savory dishes with fish or poultry.

Is Kwini fruit high in sugar?

Nutrition

Kwini contains 12.1g of sugar per 100g, which is moderate compared to other fruits.

Does Kwini fruit interact with any medications?

Health

There are no known significant interactions, but always consult a healthcare provider if you have concerns.

Is Kwini fruit sustainable?

Miscellaneous

Kwini is generally sustainable, as it is often grown in tropical rainforests without heavy pesticide use.

आपको यह भी पसंद आ सकता है

पर्यावरणीय प्रभाव

सस्टेनेबिलिटी जानकारी

सस्टेनेबिलिटी अवलोकन

Kwini is typically grown sustainably in tropical rainforests.

कार्बन फ़ुटप्रिंट

Low, due to minimal processing and local cultivation.

पानी का उपयोग

Moderate, as it relies on natural rainfall.

स्थानीय बनाम आयातित

Locally grown Kwini is more sustainable than imported varieties.