Persimmon

Default unit: pcs · Less common product

Description

Hachiya persimmon is a soft, aromatic variety that becomes almost custard‑like when fully ripe, offering a sweet honey‑pear flavor. It is eaten fresh, used in baked goods, desserts, compotes, or as a substitute for applesauce.

Nutrition

(per 100g)

Calories70
Protein0.6г
Fat0.2г
Carbs18г

Vitamins & minerals

High in vitamin A (beta‑carotene) and vitamin C, and a good source of potassium and manganese.

How to choose

Select fruits with bright orange skin, free of blemishes, and soft to the touch; fully ripe Hachiya will almost melt when gently pressed.

How to store

Until ripe, keep at room temperature; once ripe, refrigerate and use within about a week.

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