Guava (White and Pink)

---

The Guava (Psidium guajava) is a tropical fruit with a white or pink fleshy interior interspersed with small hard seeds. It contains a considerable amount of perctin. Guava is high in ascorbic acid (100 to 200 mg/100)

If would be difficult to find any place in India where the guava tree does not flourish naturally. A guava tree will produce fruit for over thirty years. There are two varieties – white and pink. In many parts of India guava is harvested by hand all year round. While white guava, which is sweeter in taste, is grown on a larger scale, the pink is considered a delicacy.

Being a tropical fruit, the market for fresh guava is emerging in Europe and the United States. However, because of the unique flavor, distinct texture and rich.