Pomegranates
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Country Of Origin : India
Scientific Name: *Punica granatum*
Category: Fresh Fruit
HSN Code: 08109010
✅ Product Summary:
Pomegranates are round, red fruits known for their leathery outer skin and juicy, ruby-red arils (seed casings) inside. Valued both for their vibrant appearance and rich antioxidant content, they are considered a superfruit, supporting heart health and immunity. India is among the top producers and exporters of pomegranates worldwide.
📏 Physical Specifications:
Shape: Round or slightly hexagonal
Diameter: 6–12 cm
Weight Range: 200–500 grams per fruit
Skin Color: Bright red to deep reddish-pink
Flesh Color (Arils): Bright red to crimson
Skin Texture: Tough, leathery, and smooth
Seed Type: Hard (edible) or soft-seeded depending on variety
Juice Content: High (especially in soft-seeded varieties)
Brix Level (Sweetness): 14–18° Brix
🍎 Popular Varieties:
Bhagwa – large size, soft seeds, deep red arils
Ganesh – medium size, pinkish skin, sweet taste
Arakta – bright red arils, soft seeds
Ruby – thick skin, moderately juicy, bold red color
Mridula – soft-seeded, medium-large fruit
🌿 Nutritional & Health Benefits:
Water Content: ~78%
Calories: ~83 kcal per 100 g
Rich In:
Vitamin C (immunity booster)
Vitamin K (supports bone health)
Folate (supports cell function)
Potassium (heart-friendly)
Polyphenols (strong antioxidants like punicalagins and anthocyanins)
Health Benefits:
Improves heart and vascular health
Boosts immunity and energy levels
Anti-inflammatory and anti-aging properties
May help lower blood pressure and cholesterol
Supports healthy digestion and metabolism
📦 Storage & Handling:
Shelf Life:
Room Temperature: 7–10 days
Refrigerated (5–7°C): 2 to 4 weeks
Packaging Options:
Corrugated Boxes with padding
Plastic Crates / Mesh Bags
Standard Pack Size: 3 kg, 5 kg, 10 kg or customized as per export
Handling Instructions:
Avoid rough handling to prevent cracking of the outer skin
Store in a cool, ventilated place to retain freshness
Protect from direct sunlight and excess humidity
