Diced Dried Pineapple

Dehydrated Pineapple

Pineapple is a refreshing, versatile and nutritious fruit known as the "king of fruits" due to its crown of green leaves. It is one of the few edible fruits of the Bromeliaceae, and the greatest of its properties is diuretic.

Ingredients: 100% Dehydrated sugared pineapple in cubes.

Colour: light yellow.

Taste: bittersweet, pleasant.

Curiosities:

Pineapple - is a tropical fruit belonging to the Bromeliaceae family that has about 2000 species of plants. Worldwide the pineapple is produced in more than 90 countries with tropical and subtropical climates in which the Asian and South American continents are the principal producers. The origin of this delicious fruit is unknown. However, it has been known for hundreds of years that pineapple harvesting has been practising in Paraguay and southern Brazil. In addition to being an excellent ally in reducing fluid retention and swelling, pineapple favours weight loss due to its purifying action. This added value is due to the presence of 75% water in its composition.

Due to its low-calorie content, pineapple is a highly recommended food in weight loss diets. In addition, it contains a enzyme present in the leaves of the crown that helps in the digestive process. It must have been around 1957 that this component was extracted from pineapple and used as a natural supplement. Pineapple contains several health benefits, from treating inflammation to clearing the airways. However, it is recognised as a stomach and intestine regulator, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant due to its vitamin component. Excellent for those who want to maintain healthy skin.

In chinese culture, pineapple is an essential ingredient in dishes with pork and duck.

Suggestions: Ideal for mixing with any simple tea or in recipes. It can be crushed and used in juices as well as smoothies.

Note: These pineapple cubes are completely edible without the need for any preparation before consumption.