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🧠 More Fun Facts to Make You Smarter!
- Jackfruit is the largest fruit that grows on a tree, and it can weigh up to 40 kg (88 pounds)!
- The fruit has a spiky green outer shell and soft, yellow pods inside that smell sweet and fruity.
- Each yellow pod inside is edible, and contains a large seed in the middle.
- Unripe jackfruit is used in cooking, while the ripe fruit is eaten fresh or used in desserts.
- In some countries, jackfruit is used as a meat substitute in burgers and curries!
- Jackfruit trees grow in tropical places like India, Bangladesh, and Thailand.
- The seeds can be boiled or roasted and taste a bit like chestnuts.
- Jackfruit is full of vitamin C, fiber, and potassium, which are great for health.
- Because of its size and nutrients, jackfruit is often called the “miracle food” in some countries.
- The sticky white sap inside can be messy—people often oil their hands before cutting it!
📚 Word Boost – Learn Cool New Words
Pod – A soft pouch inside the fruit that holds the edible part
Substitute – Something used in place of something else (like jackfruit instead of meat)
Tropical – Hot and humid areas near the equator
Curries – Spicy dishes with gravy, common in Indian cooking
Sap – A sticky liquid that comes from inside a plant
Chestnut – A type of nut with a sweet, nutty flavor