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Mexican Papayas

1 lbUPC: 0000005404395
$4.20
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  • If you’ve never seen a papaya plant, it is a very large, semi-woody herb shaped like a palm tree but with huge fingered leaves. It grows quickly from seed and bears fruit within a year.

    • Uses: Fruit bowls, salsa, salads, smoothies, fruit juices
    • Flavor: Mild, sweet and musky flavor with tropical fruity undertones
    • Contains papain, believed to aid digestion
    • Excellent source of vitamin C, calcium, potassium and Vitamin A.
    • Nutrient dense
    • Non-GMO
    • Pair with: other fruits, citrus, jicama, honey, meats and seafood
    • Ripen at room temperature, store in refrigerator in plastic bag once ripe for 3 days
  • 100
    FoodHealth Score
    Whole foods - such as fruit, vegetables, fresh meat, and seafood - do not need a nutrition label since they do not contain any additional ingredients.This FoodHealth Score is based on a single ingredient.

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