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Where is the pineapple name from?

May 19, 2021

Pineapple is native to the Amazon River basin in Brazil and Paraguay in South America. It was introduced into China from Brazil in the 16th century. It has spread throughout the tropics. The edible part is mainly composed of fleshy inflorescences with spirally arranged flowers. The flowers are usually flimsy. The persistent perianth lobes form an empty cavity containing atrophied stamens and styles. The fibers of the leaves are very strong and can be used for making fabrics, ropes, webs and paper. 

Taiwan Pineapple and pineapple are biologically the same fruit. In the market, Taiwan pineapples and pineapples are different varieties of fruits. Pineapples have "internal thorns" that need to be removed after peeling. And after the Taiwan pineapple is cut off the outer skin, there is no "inside thorn", do not need a knife to draw out a ditch.

Where is the pineapple from?

We must thank the navigator Christopher Columbus, who not only discovered the New World, but also brought out the pineapple in America. In the 16th century, the pineapple "sailed across the sea" to Portugal, and took root in Europe, Africa and other places, where it was planted in large numbers. It was not until the 17th century that the Portuguese brought pineapples to Macao that we enjoyed the "sour and sweet" taste.

Where is the pineapple name from?

Why is it called pineapple? This is also closely related to Buddhism. We all know that the shape of a pineapple is a large oval with many hexagonal or hexagonal thorns on the shell. It looks like the bun on the head of Buddha and Bodhisattva, which is particularly Buddhist. In ancient times, Buddhist-influenced China called this fruit from the West "pineapple".

Is a pineapple a Taiwan pineapple?

For pineapple, many partners have such doubts, is there a difference between pineapple and Taiwan pineapple? In fact, there is no essential difference between a pineapple and a Taiwan pineapple. A long time ago, pineapple was introduced to Taiwan area, Taiwan people because the shape of pineapple "phoenix, leaves from the top, like the tail of the forest", so called pineapple Taiwan pineapple. In addition, " Taiwan Pineapple" is called "Wanglai" in Taiwan dialect, which means "prosperous coming of posterity". Taiwan Pineapples will be placed as tribute on many important occasions. So to put it simply, pineapple and Taiwan pineapple are just different names for the same fruit that have been introduced to different regions.

 

Pineapple, as one of the four famous fruits in Lingnan, is not only top in taste, but also very good in effect. Today, let us count the benefits of eating pineapple together.

1. Eliminate edema

The "bromelain" in pineapple can effectively break down proteins, dissolve fibrin and blood clots in the blood, thereby improving the blood circulation of the human body, play a role in eliminating inflammation and edema.

2. Weight loss tool

During reducing weight besides can eat apple, banana outside full belly, pineapple also is a good choice. First of all, the nutritional value of pineapple is high, which contains a lot of protein, vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, iron, phosphorus, calcium and other trace elements. Eating A piece of pineapple every day can not only play the role of satiation, but also supplement energy. Secondly, pineapple contains 85% fruit juice, which can effectively acid the fat in the body.

3. Promote digest

People who have a bad appetite can drink a cup of pineapple juice before dinner, not only because the attractive fragrance of pineapple is special, but also because the pineapple has the effect of stomach digestion, spleen stopping diarrhea and stomach quenching thirst. In addition, pineapple has a kind of substance called "butyl acid", can stimulate the human body to secrete a lot of saliva and promote appetite effect.

4. Beauty to raise colour

Eating more pineapple on weekdays is very good for women. It can not only prevent the dry and cracked skin, eliminate the tension in the body, and enhance the immunity of the body. Still can moisten the hair, promote the circulation of human body blood, dilute blood fat, rise to prevent the excessive deposition of adipose.

 

Pineapple Extract (Pineapple Extract) has the functions of invigorating stomach and eliminating food, invigorating spleen and stopping diarrhea, clearing stomach and quenching thirst.

 

Extract SourcePineapple belongs to the bromeliad family, Bromeliad is a perennial herbaceous fruit tree plant pineapple fruit

Speciafications10:1 15:1

Test MethodUV TLC

AppearenceYellow Fine Powder

Chemical CompositionContains a large amount of fructose, glucose, protein, amino acids, organic acids, vitamins and other components. It also contains an enzyme that breaks down proteins. Especially with the highest content of vitamin C.

Shelf Life2 Years

StorageDouble plastic bag with cardboard drum (25kg/Drum)

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