Jackfruit has been steadily gaining international attention as a tree that is easily grown and drought-resistant, with very nutritious fruit that happens to bear a striking resemblance to meat ...

Jackfruit isn’t the meat substitute it’s cracked up to be, at least not without help September 5, 2016 More than 8 years ago Jackfruit Black Bean Burritos (Goran Kosanovic/For The Washington Post) ...

Because jackfruit is a whole food, it's also lighter and wouldn't leave his clients feeling like they had a "food baby" after eating, like they might with some processed meat alternatives.

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Here are exceptional recipes that highlight the versatility of jackfruit in different culinary applications. From savory to sweet, these recipes show how creatively can you use jackfruit in everyday ...

Jackfruit also contains its fair share of protein. “While it’s not as high as more commonly consumed meat alternatives like tofu, beans or seitan, it is higher in protein than most other ...

Jackfruit is a good source of fiber (see above), potassium (110 mg per serving), and antioxidants—all of which support heart health. Fiber reduces artery-clogging LDL cholesterol levels.

You’ll need to decide how much jackfruit you can eat, freeze or give away before it expires. I purchased a whole, 20-pound jackfruit for $30 and it yielded nearly 8 pounds of ready-to-eat arils ...

Phulbani: Whether in a spicy curry or as crisp, golden chips, jackfruit has always been a seasonal delight. But that’s about ...

A jackfruit looks like an oblong honeydew or large mango with a sweet smell and can weigh up to 50 pounds. It has a green, thick rind with bumps on its surface and a fleshy interior.

But jackfruit — the world's largest fruit, growing upward of 80 pounds — is having its big moment, and if you haven't seen it on menus yet, chances are you will.