- Origin: Dong Thap
- Estimated selling price: 42,000 VND / Kg
- Being grown by organic method, papaya at Uncle Tom always ensures the safest. Accordingly, papaya products do not use pesticides, growth stimulants and are taken care with right process from seedling nursery.
- Papaya has long been known as a "medicinal god" among several fruits. In papaya, the amount of beta carotene is higher than in other fruits and vegetables, this is a micronutrient that acts as a powerful antioxidant to help fight some cancers, prevent dry eyes, dry skin and work. Laxative. In 100g ripe papaya contains 2,100 mcg beta carotene. Papaya can provide the body with essential vitamins like vitamin A and vitamin C.
- In particular, papaya contains a special enzyme called papain, which is why it is known as a powerful digestive aid. In addition to improving and enhancing digestive function, papaya also helps the body to eliminate toxins, heal wounds, reduce inflammation, clean blood and many other functions.
- However, some cases will not eat papaya because it will bring unpredictable harms such as people with jaundice, people with stomach, people with allergic places, people with poor digestion, people with blood thinning disease.
- In addition, Uncle Tom would like to instruct customers to choose between natural ripe papaya and ripen papaya using chemical as follows:
+ The natural ripe papaya always has more mature face than the other side because the skin is more attracted to sunlight. The skin is usually a layer of white fungus above, sometimes with black spots or small dents, no yellow color but still green dots. In sensory sense, natural ripe papaya touches softly, yellow spots see no appearance of plastic.
+ Papaya uses chemical has a hard shell that feels hard even though the outer shell has turned yellow. When a ripe fruit is seen from the stalk, it is definitely 'leveled' through the chemical.
- Storage instructions: Store in the refrigerator compartment