POMEGRANATES
Let’s take a look at one of the most mysterious fruits out there!
Curious what it is?
It’s a POMEGRANATE!
The Latin name for this delicious fruit is ‘Malum granatum’, meaning ‘grainy apple’, although botanically pomegranates are actually berries.
Originally, the pomegranate fruit has been grown in South-East Asia, the Mediterranean, and the tropical parts of Northern Africa, for example Morocco. However, a few centuries ago it was introduced to North America, and is currently quite popular in California and Arizona.
Nowadays, this tropical fruit is easily found in grocery stores and supermarkets all over the world.
Pomegranates and their juice are considered superfood based on their impressive HealthBenefits.
Check them out below!
Full of nutrients and antioxidants they can help prevent or delay damage within our body cells. In fact, pomegranate juice has three times as many antioxidants as green tea or red wine! The antioxidants help lower blood pressure and strengthen our arteries, heart, and brain.
This tropical fruit, its flowers, bark, roots, and leaves contain certain chemicals, called polyphenols, that are able to fight a great number of diseases and health conditions, such as colon and prostate cancer, and type 2 diabetes.
There’s convincing evidence that including pomegranates in one’s diet lowers cholesterol levels, and as a result reduces the risk of heart failure.
This exotic fruit is also known to be able to soothe different forms of inflammation and rheumatoid arthritis!
To sum up, pomegranates are packed with vitamins and antioxidants that can visibly boost our immune systems.
Pick and choose pomegranates from different parts of the world on our website:
We have fruit from Turkey, India, Egypt, Israel and many more!