Pear – Packham (1 Kg)

About

Call Seasons Fresh acquires Packham Pears from various countries such as South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, USA, in addition to India.

Green Pears have white or cream-colored flesh. They often contain brown colored speckles on their outer surface. They include a juicy, crispy and sweet taste & a spongy, slightly grainy texture. A ripe pear is hard but not rock hard and contain a rich aroma when ripe. It includes carbohydrates, Vitamins A, C, K, E, Folate, B2, B1 & niacin. Important phytochemicals in pears include beta-carotene, quercetin, chlorogenic acid, pectin, and tocopherols.

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Benefits

Pears have a low glycemic index which helps in the prevention of coronary heart disease, obesity, and in the management of diabetes. It provides with a quick and natural source of energy. It is known to have a cooling effect that is excellent in relieving fever.

Storage and Uses

Keep it cooled in the refrigerator for a week due to their hard texture. Gently press your thumb near the stem end of the fruit. When it is soft, they are ready to eat.