Jackfruit




Health Benefits of Jackfruit

1.     Jackfruit is an excellent source of vitamin C, a powerful nutrient which helps protect against viral and bacterial infections, helps to strengthen the immune system.
2.     Jackfruits are good for digestion and are known to help cure ulcers and indigestion.
3.     Jackfruit contains vitamin A, a powerful nutrient which helps to maintain a healthy eye and skin. It also used to prevent the vision-related problems such as macular degeneration and night blindness.
4.     Jackfruit Contain potassium it is helpful in lowering the blood pressure and reducing the risk of heart attack as well as Stroke.
5.     Jackfruit rich in magnesium it is used to strengthen the bones.
6.     Jackfruit contains iron which helps to prevent anemia and also helps in proper blood circulation in our body.
7.     In Chinese medicine they use the jackfruit as treatment for fighting the effects of alcohol in the body.
8.     Jackfruit contains the anti-ulcer properties which helpful to cure ulcers and digestive disorders.
9.     The root and extract of jackfruit are effective in controlling asthma.
10.  Jackfruit Contains vitamin C, and also rich in phytonutrients which is helpful to protect from cancer and anti-aging properties.

Nutritional Value of Jackfruit
Given below is the amount of nutrients present in 100 gm of jackfruit: 
Ø  Sodium - 3 mg
Ø  Carbohydrates - 24 g
Ø  Dietary Fiber - 2 g 
Ø  Protein - 1 g
Ø  Vitamin A - 297 IU
Ø  Vitamin C - 6.7 mg
Ø  Thiamin - 0.03 mg
Ø  Riboflavin - 0.11 mg
Ø  Niacin - 0.4 mg
Ø  Vitamin B6 - 0.108 mg
Ø  Folate - 14 mcg
Ø  Calcium - 34 mg
Ø  Total Fat - 0.3 mg
Ø  Saturated Fat - 0.063 mg
Ø  Iron - 0.6 mg
Ø  Magnesium - 37 mg
Ø  Phosphorus - 36 mg
Ø  Copper - 0.187 mg
Ø  Sodium - 3 mg
Ø  Zinc - 0.42 mg
Ø  Calories - 94 
Ø  Manganese - 0.197 mg
Ø  Selenium - 0.6 mcg
Ø  Potassium - 303 mg
Ø  Monounsaturated Fat - 0.044 mg
Ø  Polyunsaturated Fat - 0.086 mg

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