Japanese Peach Pineapple

$24.00

“Peach Pine” is a variety cultivated in Okinawa Prefecture and was registered in 1999 (Heisei 11). It is cultivated only in the Okinawa prefecture region due to its acidic soil is suitable for cultivation. Their size are generally small, about 500-800g, and the skin has a reddish color.

Since it has a sweet peach-like scent, it is named “Peach Pine”, but it is also known as “Milk Pine” due to its white flesh and rich creamy-like texture.  They have a high sugar content and moderate acidity, and is rich in flavor. Also, unlike the imported pineapples that are usually on the market, the core is soft and edible, and they are ready to eat upon harvest.

Weight: 500-600g approx

Country of Origin: Okinawa prefecture, Japan

Nutrition facts: Great Source of A, B & C, Bromelain, Flavonoids, Calcium, Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Potassium, Phosphorous and Fiber.

Health Benefits:
– Rich in antioxidants
– High in fiber that prevents constipation and toxin accumulation
– Prevents macular (eye muscle) degeneration in aging
– Fights against arthritis, indigestion and worm infestation
– Prevents inflammation and clotting
– Lowers risk of cancers and chronic diseases
– Prevents asthma attacks
– Lowers high blood pressure that causes cardiovascular diseases