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Japanese Fuyu Persimmon (Large-Plus)
$10.00–$220.00Japanese Fuyu Persimmon (Large-Plus)
$10.00–$220.00
Fuyu persimmons are the leading non-astringent persimmon and are the most widely cultivated persimmon in the world. Their non-astringency allows for them to be eaten fresh out of hand at various times during maturation, regardless firm or soft. Their texture is similar to apple when firm, but once riped, it will turn soft and juicy with very high sugar content.
Country of Origin: Wakayama prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-C, Vitamin B-6, Antioxidants and Minerals such as Potassium, Manganese, Copper and Phosphorus.
Health Benefits:
– Reduces risk of cancer
– Aids in lowering blood pressure
– Provides relief from constipation
– Boosts immune system
– Aids in digestion
– Improves blood circulation
– Prevents signs of premature aging -
Japanese Suishou Buntan (Crystal Pomelo)
$25.00–$138.00Japanese Suishou Buntan (Crystal Pomelo)
$25.00–$138.00
Crystal pomelo (水晶文旦) is a specialty from Kochi prefecture, and usually available at the start of Autumn. It is mainly cultivated in a greenhouse and has a very low production volume.
It features a unique refreshing aroma and a crisp texture. When eating one grain, the small, crispy pulp pops and the abundant juice immediately spreads in your mouth. It has a good taste with sourness and sweetness, with a high sugar content of 14 to 15 degrees. It is very similar to Tosa Pomelo (土佐文旦), but there are fewer seeds and much fuller pulps. Compared to Tosa Pomelo, which requires to ripen to full yellow, Crystal pomelo are fully sweetened and ready to be consumed even when the outer skin is green.
It is a highly recommend product to try this Autumn season!
Country of Origin: Kochi prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-A, B6 & 12, C, Potassium, Phosphorus, Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Prevents Urinary Tract Infection & Anemia
– Helps to sooth body cramps
– Improves digestive system
– Lowers risk of cardiovascular diseases and cancers
– Promotes bone, eye & oral health
– Rich in anti-aging properties
– Low in Calories, High in Fiber
– Good for weight loss -
Japanese Miyazaki Arus Red Muskmelon
$60.00–$66.00Japanese Miyazaki Arus Red Muskmelon
$60.00–$66.00
Arus melon are popularly known for their melting texture when ripe and above-than-average sweetness. Not only it has good fragrance, it is also commonly given as gifts in Japan due to its modest price for its high quality.
Muskmelons can be eaten in 2 ways, one in semi-ripe state (solid flesh color) – which flesh are firmer and can be served in slices, and in ripe state (semi-transparent color) – where flesh is softer and much sweeter and juicer, and have to be served in 4-5 parts and scooped with spoon to enjoy the rich juice.
*Label may differ from image shown.
Country of Origin: Miyazaki prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Calcium and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Soothes digestive system
– Relieves constipation
– Controls blood pressure
– Rich in antioxidants
– Reduces risk of cancer -
Japanese Ehime Mican Mikan (Mandarin Orange) Gift Box (1.2kg)
$70.00Japanese Ehime Mican Mikan (Mandarin Orange) Gift Box (1.2kg)
$70.00
Ehime is well-known for its top quality mikan produced during its season. Its pulps are soft and full of sweet juice, with the aromatic fragrance and easy-to-peel skin, making it one of the most enjoyable fruits consumed by young and old.
Country of Origin: Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A & C, Flavonoids, Phosphorous, Magnesium, Calcium and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases -
Japanese Nara Strawberry Lab (Pearl White | Awayuki | Kotoka) 280g
$58.00–$114.00Japanese Nara Strawberry Lab (Pearl White | Awayuki | Kotoka) 280g
$58.00–$114.00
Nara Strawberry Lab is formation of Nara’s young dynamic strawberry farmers, providing exclusive strawberry varieties with 3 different tones – white, pink and red. These beauties are prized for their appearance, sweetness and texture, not to also mention their wonderful fragrance that comes along with it.
You may get to enjoy all 3 different varieties at once with this exclusive product that is only available for a short period of time. Excellent choice for gifts and for own consumption.
*Quantity varies depending on sizes.
Country of Origin: Nara prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-A, Vitamin-C, Vitamin-E, Vitamin-K,Calcium, Magnesium, Zinc and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Burns stored fat
– Boost short term memory
– Low in Calories, High in Fiber
– Ease inflammation
– Lower cardiovascular disease
– Promote bone health
– Prevent esophageal cancer
– Anti-aging properties
– Good for weight loss
– Promote eye health -
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Japanese Sobue Ginnan (Fresh Ginkgo) Box (500g)
$48.00$32.00Japanese Sobue Ginnan (Fresh Ginkgo) Box (500g)
$48.00$32.00
Ginkgo (Ginnan) is a popular food in Japan, known for brain-boosting properties with a unique flavor. Ginnan is the fresh form of the Yellow Ginkgo, usually in green, which can be used in cooking or eating directly with salt sprinkles after microwaving and removing the shell. Its flavor enhances the overall taste and brings many benefits to your well-being. Say about Superfood!
However, there is a limit to the consumption of Ginnan, due to a chemical within the fruit which could cause symptoms like Dizziness, Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash/allergic reaction etc. For the recommended dosage, there is a limit of up to 5 pcs for fresh Ginnan, and up to 20pcs for cooked ones.
Country of Origin: Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamins A &C, Iron, Phosphorus & Copper
Health Benefits:
– Rich in Anti-oxidants
– Fights Inflammation
– Improves Circulation and Heart Health
– Reduces Symptoms of Psychiatric Disorders and Dementia
– Improves Brain Function and Well-Being
– Improves Respiratory system -
Japanese Tamura Mikan (Mandarin Orange) Gift Box (1.2kg)
$75.00Japanese Tamura Mikan (Mandarin Orange) Gift Box (1.2kg)
$75.00
Known as the most prestigious of Arita Mandarin Orange in Japan, Tamura aka Imperial Mikan is produced in Yuasa Machida area in Arita-gun, Wakayama Prefecture, where the natural sea breeze and fine climate conditions enhance its production quality. Only the best of the crop would be branded under “Tamura” and are only available in limited quantities.
It has a high sugar content (average sugar content of 14 to 15 degrees) compared with general oranges (average sugar content 10 to 11 degrees). Pulpy flesh overflows with citrus fragrance that would melt your heart and make you crave for more.
Country of Origin: Wakayama Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A & C, Flavonoids, Phosphorous, Magnesium, Calcium and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases -
Japanese Hareo Shine Muscat Grapes
$58.00Japanese Hareo Shine Muscat Grapes
$58.00
One of the newest varieties to be discovered, Shine Muscat is a popular choice among all sweets addicts, as it carries a crunchy bite at the surface to grape candy-flavored sweetness with refreshing grape juice within. Definitely, something that cannot be forgotten easily after the first bite of it.
Country of Origin: Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin-C, Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, Copper, Magnesium, Iron and Potassium.
Health Benefits:
– Boosts immune system & prevent fatigue
– Helps cure asthma & migraine
– Helps maintain lower cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of kidney diseases
– Improves brain function
– Prevents breast cancer
– Strengthens bones
– Provides relief from constipation -
Shizuoka Crown Muskmelon (Large, 1.5kg approx)
$108.00–$133.00Shizuoka Crown Muskmelon (Large, 1.5kg approx)
$108.00–$133.00
Musk Melons are known to be the “King of Fruits” in Japan. Among these, Shizuoka Crown Melon are the most premium and sought after, throughout the year. The aroma and flavor of these melons are the most gracious to enjoy, with limitless juice that flows with each bite.
Each Crown Muskmelon is graded accordingly to their mesh pattern, size and shape which the top tier as 富士 (Fuji, Top 1%) , followed by 山 (Yama, Top 25%), 白 (Shiro, Top 60%), 雪 (Yuki, Minor defect) and キズ (Kizu, Major defect).
Country of Origin: Shizuoka prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K, Vitamin A, Calcium and Iron.
Health Benefits:
– Soothes digestive system
– Relieves constipation
– Controls blood pressure
– Rich in antioxidants
– Reduces risk of cancer -
Japanese Iriki Kinkan (Kumquat)
$14.00–$190.00Japanese Iriki Kinkan (Kumquat)
$14.00–$190.00
Kinkan, known as Kumquat, originates from China. It is like the petite version of mandarin orange and is best identified by its bright & shiny orange peel.
Crunchy and firm to the bite, its aromatic flavor when fully ripe can be experienced during its season from February to March. They are high in amounts of dietary fiber (especially the peel) for satiety and improved digestion. Rich in antioxidants like vitamin C, which boosts the immune system, promotes iron absorption and stimulates collagen production.
Kinkan is often made into preserves and jams, like the recipe below: http://www.lafujimama.com/2010/03/kinkan-kanro-ni-japanese-candied-kumquats-panna-cotta/
Country of Origin: Kagoshima prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A & C, Copper, Iron, Magnesium, Manganese, Calcium and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Strengthen immune system & lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases such as diabetes
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Aids in weight loss
– Boosts skin, teeth, and hair health -
Japanese Benimadonna Orange (Large)
$17.00–$138.00Japanese Benimadonna Orange (Large)
$17.00–$138.00
BeniMadonna (紅まどんな) is a hybrid between MinamiKaoru and Amakusa breed. It is large and wide in size with good appearance and taste. Its content is soft and juicy with pulp like jelly. The recommended way to eat is by slicing into slices despite having thin outer skin which is perfectly attached to the pulp. With its excellent texture that spreads throughout your mouth with refreshing juice and scent, you will not get tired no matter how much you eat.
Country of Origin: Ehime Prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A & C, Flavonoids, Phosphorous, Magnesium, Calcium and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases -
Japanese Dekopon Orange Gift Box (1kg)
$64.00Japanese Dekopon Orange Gift Box (1kg)
$64.00
Dekopon derived from the word “deko デコ” for bump, and the “pon” in ponkan. It is recognized for its protruding bump at the top and is a high quality fruit known for its intense fragrance and juicy pulp. Despite being its nature as sweet and sourish, it can taste sweet after ripening on counter for a few days which makes it a good treat that you can slowly enjoy.
Country of Origin: Oita prefecture, Japan
Nutrition facts: Great Source of A & C, Flavonoids, Phosphorous, Magnesium, Calcium and Fiber.
Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases