Pomegranate

Scientific Name: Punica granatum

Also Known As: Anar, Granada

Calories: 83 per 100g

Category: Fruit

Season: Autumn

Pomegranates are jewel-like fruits rich in antioxidants, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber. They support heart health, reduce inflammation, and improve digestion. Pomegranate seeds can be eaten fresh, added to salads, desserts, or juiced. Their vibrant red arils are packed with polyphenols, which help protect cells from oxidative damage. Low in calories but nutrient-rich, they are excellent for immunity and overall wellness.

High in antioxidants, vitamin C, potassium, and fiber — supports heart health, digestion, and immunity.

  • Eaten fresh as seeds
  • Added to salads, yogurt, or desserts
  • Juiced for beverages
  • Store in cool, dry place
  • Refrigerate seeds once extracted
  • Consume within 3–4 days

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