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Entawak

Artocarpus anisophyllus

Entawak, a lesser-known tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia, is a delightful gem for both culinary enthusiasts and health-conscious individuals. Belonging to the Artocarpus genus, it is closely related to the jackfruit and breadfruit. Entawak boasts a unique, sweet, and slightly tangy flavor profile, encased in a vibrant, spiky green exterior. Its flesh is soft, juicy, and golden-yellow, often described as a blend of banana and pineapple. Rich in essential nutrients like vitamin C, fiber, and potassium, Entawak offers a host of health benefits, from boosting immunity to aiding digestion. Whether enjoyed raw, cooked, or incorporated into traditional dishes, Entawak is a versatile and nutritious addition to any diet.

92
Calorias
2.5g
Fibra
35%
Vitamina C

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Entawak Informações nutricionais

Calorias
92
Por 100 g
Carboidratos
23.5g
Por 100 g
Proteína
1.2g
Por 100 g
Fibra
2.5g
Por 100 g
Açúcar
18g
Por 100 g
Gordura
0.3g
Por 100 g

💊Vitaminas

Por 100 g

Vitamina C
35% VD
29.0 mg
Boosts immunity, aids collagen production, and promotes skin health.
Vitamina A
2% VD
120 IU
Supports vision, immune function, and cell growth.

Minerais

Por 100 g

Potássio
11% VD
396 mg
Regulates blood pressure, supports heart health, and maintains fluid balance.
Magnésio
6% VD
24 mg
Supports nerve function, muscle health, and energy production.
🛡️Antioxidantes
Vitamin CCarotenoids
🌿Fitonutrientes
FlavonoidsPhenolic acids
📊Índice glicêmico
55

Por porção

Detalhamento nutricional por porção

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Tamanho da porção
100g
Calorias
92kcal
Detalhamento
Carboidratos
23.5g
Fibra
2.5g
10% VD
Açúcar
18g
Proteína
1.2g
Gordura
0.3g
Vitamina C
💊
29mg
35% VD
Potássio
396mg
11% VD

Benefícios para a saúde de Entawak

Benefit 1: Rich in vitamin C, Entawak boosts immunity and supports skin health.
Benefit 2: High in dietary fiber, it aids digestion and promotes gut health.
Benefit 3: Contains potassium, which helps regulate blood pressure and supports cardiovascular health.
Benefit 4: The antioxidants in Entawak, such as carotenoids, help combat oxidative stress and reduce inflammation.
Benefit 5: Low in calories and high in water content, Entawak is a hydrating and nutritious snack option.

Entawak Origem e distribuição

Região de origem

Southeast Asia

Presença global
Indonesia
Malaysia
Thailand
Principais produtores
IndonesiaMalaysia
Contexto histórico

Entawak has been cultivated in Southeast Asia for centuries, valued for its nutritional content and versatility in traditional cuisines.

Entawak Melhor época

Melhor momento para consumir

Year-round in tropical regions

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Entawak Variedades

Cada variedade oferece sabores, texturas e usos culinários únicos

Common Entawak

Indonesia
Cor
Golden-yellow flesh with green spiky skin
Perfil de sabor
Sweet and tangy
Melhor para
Raw or cooked in desserts

Entawak Guia de armazenamento e seleção

Mantenha a fruta fresca por mais tempo

Como escolher a fruta perfeita

1

Look for Entawak with bright green skin and no visible blemishes.

2

Gently press the fruit; it should give slightly but not feel overly soft.

Métodos de armazenamento

Store unripe Entawak at room temperature until ripe.

Refrigerate ripe Entawak to extend shelf life.

Guia de validade

Em temperatura ambiente
3-5 days
Refrigerado
Up to 14 days
Validade média
7 dias

Instruções para congelar

Preserve a frescura por meses

1

Cut the flesh into chunks and freeze in an airtight container.

2

Use frozen Entawak within 3 months for best quality.

Dica

Identifique itens congelados com a data para acompanhar a frescura. A maioria das frutas mantém a qualidade por 2-3 meses quando congelada corretamente. Para melhores resultados, use recipientes herméticos ou sacos próprios para congelador para evitar queimadura de freezer.

Jornada culinária

Descubra possibilidades deliciosas

Usos comuns

Eat raw as a refreshing snack.
Use in smoothies or fruit salads.
Cook in syrup for a sweet dessert.
Add to curries or stews for a unique flavor.

Combinações perfeitas

Coconut milk
Bananas
Spices like cinnamon and nutmeg
Tropical fruits like mango and pineapple

Receitas populares

Entawak smoothie
Entawak curry
Entawak fruit salad
Sweetened Entawak in syrup

Bebidas refrescantes

Entawak juice
Entawak-infused tea

Informações de segurança

Informações sobre alergia:

Allergic reactions to Entawak are rare but possible. Consult a healthcare provider if you experience symptoms.

Preocupações com pesticidas:

Entawak is generally low in pesticide residues, but it is always best to wash the fruit thoroughly before consuming.

Quem deve evitar:
  • Individuals with known allergies to Artocarpus fruits
  • Those with latex allergies, as cross-reactivity may occur
Possíveis efeitos colaterais:
  • Mild stomach upset in sensitive individuals
  • Possible allergic reactions
Segurança no preparo:
  • Wash the fruit thoroughly before cutting.
  • Use a sharp knife to safely cut through the spiky skin.

Curiosidades sobre Entawak

Fatos surpreendentes que você vai amar!

Entawak is closely related to jackfruit and breadfruit.

In traditional Southeast Asian cuisine, Entawak is often cooked in syrup and served as a sweet dessert.

Perguntas frequentes

What does Entawak taste like?

General

Entawak has a sweet and slightly tangy flavor, often compared to a blend of banana and pineapple.

How do I know if Entawak is ripe?

Buying

Ripe Entawak has bright green skin and gives slightly when pressed. Avoid fruit that feels overly soft or has blemishes.

Can Entawak be frozen?

Storage

Yes, Entawak can be cut into chunks and frozen in an airtight container for up to 3 months.

How is Entawak commonly used in cooking?

Culinary

Entawak can be eaten raw, added to smoothies, cooked in syrup for desserts, or incorporated into curries and stews.

What are the nutritional benefits of Entawak?

Nutrition

Entawak is rich in vitamin C, fiber, potassium, and antioxidants, making it beneficial for immunity, digestion, and overall health.

Is Entawak safe for people with allergies?

Health

While rare, some individuals may be allergic to Entawak. Always consult a healthcare provider if you have concerns.

Where is Entawak most commonly found?

Miscellaneous

Entawak is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.

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Impacto ambiental

Insights de sustentabilidade

Visão geral de sustentabilidade

Entawak is typically grown sustainably in tropical regions, with minimal environmental impact.

Pegada de carbono

Low, as it is often locally sourced in Southeast Asia.

Uso de água

Moderate, as Entawak trees require regular watering but are relatively drought-tolerant.

Local vs. importado

Local Entawak is more sustainable and fresher than imported varieties.