Byrsonima crassifolia
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Byrsonima crassifolia

Common name:
Savanna Serret

Local name:
Murici

Country:
Brazil

Food Group(s):
Fruit

Part of plant/stage of process:
pulp, with peel, raw

This flowering plant produces a small but aromatic yellow fruit. It is eaten raw and made into desserts or drinks. In Brazil, it has been used to make a fermented beverage called "chicha."

Nutrition Data

Energy (Kcal) KJ(31) 378
Water (g)76.5
Protein (g)0.88
Fat (g)2.47
Available carbohydrates (g)12.57
Dietary Fiber (g)6.8
Ash (g)0.71
Ca (mg)40
Fe (mg)0.29
Mg (mg)22
P (mg)21
K (mg)257
Na (mg)9
Zn (mg)0.43
Vit A-RAE (mcg)3
ß-carotene (mcg)106
VitC (mg)38.54
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