Maracuya

Maracuya

Context

Also known as passion fruit, a round or oval fruit with a tough outer rind and juicy, seed-filled interior

Explanation

Maracuya, or passion fruit, is valued for its intense aromatic flavor and nutritional benefits, including high vitamin C and antioxidant content.

Applications

The pulp of maracuya is used in juices, desserts, and sauces.

It is a popular ingredient in smoothies, yogurts, and fruit-based beverages.

Passion fruit is also used to flavor confectionery, ice creams, and baked goods.