Question

Which fruit is rich in potassium? Mention its economic importance.

Answer 1

The banana fruit is loaded with potassium and essential vitamins, which can be eaten raw or cooked (deep-fried, dehydrated, baked, or steamed). The fruit can be processed into flour and can be fermented for the production of beverages such as banana juice, beer, vinegar, and vine. Jack fruit (State fruit of Tamil Nadu) Botanical name: Artocarpus heterophyllus Family: Moraceae