Japanese Dekopon Orange
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: Saga 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 muscular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Protects against osteoporosis
– Reduces high cholesterol levels
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases