Product Profile: Guava
| Key Highlight | Vitamin C Powerhouse: A single fruit provides a massive amount of ascorbic acid (Vitamin C), with concentrations higher in the skin than the flesh. |
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| Nutrient Profile | Rich in Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Vitamin B-complex, and Folate. Contains significant essential minerals including Potassium, Manganese, and Magnesium. |
| Antioxidant Properties | Red-fleshed varieties are exceptionally high in lycopene and anthocyanins, acting as powerful antioxidants to combat oxidative stress. |
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| Culinary Uses | Versatile application: eaten raw (often seasoned with salt/chili), or processed into juices, jams, jellies, and desserts. |
| Varieties & Appearance | Flesh: Ranging from white and pink to yellow or red. Flavor: Varying levels of sweetness with a unique aroma. Ripeness Indicator: Premium ripeness is indicated by a bright yellow skin and a strong, sweet fragrance. |



