Also, the seeds of Jackfruits aren't just edible but full of delicious nutritional content.
The Jackfruit seeds can help us by offering us a portion of good food.
Jackfruit seeds, cooked or baked, are a delight, they are a healthy snack to enjoy.
Jackfruit seeds |
Saponins
are probably well known to many of you for their medicinal uses.
Well,
in the phytochemical content of jackfruit seeds we find 6.32 grams of saponins
per 100 grams of jackfruit seeds.
The alkaloid content of jackfruit seeds is about 1.16 grams per 100 grams of jackfruit seeds.
Jackfruit seeds are also rich in protein, carbohydrates and minerals, with a moderate amount of phytochemicals and strong antioxidant properties.
The fat content of the seeds is almost negligible, making it a good component of a fat-free diet.
100 grams of Jackfruit seeds contain:
- 786.6 milligrams of potassium,
- 29.47 milligrams of calcium,
- 28.47 milligrams of sodium,
- 0.275 milligrams of barium,
- 2.280 milligrams of Zinc,
- 0.047 milligrams of argon,
- 0.031 milligrams of tin,
- 0.018 milligrams’ chromium
and
0.010 milligrams of cadmium.
Put Jackfruit seeds in a saucepan or pot along with 1.5 or 2 liters of water.
Put the container on the stove and let it boil.
If the seeds are not cooked yet, add more water.
When cooked, the seeds are as soft as beans.
How To Eat Jackfruit Seeds
After cooling, peel and, eat the core of the Jackfruit seeds.
The
flesh of the seeds is white and tastes similar to baked potatoes.
Another
way to consume boiled seeds is to add them to salads or recipes.
Jackfruit
seeds can also be eaten baked.
Moreover,
starch can be obtained from Jackfruit seeds.
The resistant starch from Jackfruit seeds have many benefits.
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