Flopria Apricot Exotic Fruits

Country of Origin: Spain Average Weight : 35 Grams Introduction The Flopria Apricot, from Spain, is a medium-large round apricot with a vibrant, orange-red hue. It's appreciated for its sweet, aromatic taste and exceptionally juicy flesh. History Apricot is believed to be ...Country of Origin: Spain Average Weight : 35 Grams Introduction The Flopria Apricot, from Spain, is a medium-large round apricot with a vibrant, orange-red hue.

It's appreciated for its sweet, aromatic taste and exceptionally juicy flesh. History Apricot is believed to be originated from areas of Eurasia, Central Asia, and China. There is evidence that apricots were cultured during ancient times in Armenia, and other sources suggested that they were cultured in India around 3000 BC.

Additionally, apricots were cultured in Persia and were introduced in ancient Greece by Alexander the Great. In the 17th century, English settlers brought the apricot to the English colonies in the New World. Regions The Flopria Apricot variety originated from Spain, but apricots are produced in many countries around the globe, including Turkey, Iran, Uzbekistan, Algeria, Italy, Pakistan, France, Morocco, and Egypt.

Flavours & Texture The Flopria Apricot is sweet and aromatic in taste, with a balanced acidity in the skin, and is intensely juicy. Preparation Remove pits by running a paring knife around the fruit following its natural seam, then gently twist the halves apart, and pop out the kernel. You can eat it raw, use it a fruit salad, and make juice or smoothies.

Nutritional Value Apricots have a very good nutritional profile as they are low in calories and they are rich in vitamins and fibre. Calories per 105 g 51 kcal Fat 0.4 g Carbohydrates 11.7 g Fiber 2.1 g Protein 1.5 g Vitamin A 39 % of the RDI Vitamin C 17.4 % of the RDI Iron 2.3 % of the RDI - Apricot - Flopria