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Breadfruit, raw Nutrition Facts

Breadfruit is a large, starchy tropical fruit that becomes potato-like when cooked. Native to the Pacific islands, this versatile fruit has a mild, bread-like flavor when mature and is a staple food source rich in complex carbohydrates.

Nutrition Facts

Per 100g serving

Calories103
% Daily Value*
Total Fat
0.2g0%
Saturated Fat
0.1g0%
Trans Fat
0.0g
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.1g
Monounsaturated Fat
0.0g
Cholesterol
-0%
Sodium
2mg0%
Total Carbohydrate
27.1g9%
Dietary Fiber
4.9g18%
Total Sugars
11.0g
Protein
1.1g2%
Vitamin A
-0%
Vitamin C
29.0mg32%
Vitamin D
-0%
Vitamin E
0.1mg1%
Vitamin K
0.5mcg0%
Vitamin B6
0.1mg6%
Vitamin B12
-0%
Folate
14mcg4%
Calcium
17mg1%
Iron
0.5mg3%
Potassium
490mg10%
Magnesium
25mg6%
Zinc
0.1mg1%
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health Benefits

  • ✓High in vitamin C for immune support and antioxidant protection
  • ✓Excellent source of potassium for heart and muscle function
  • ✓Rich in dietary fiber for digestive health
  • ✓Complex carbohydrates provide sustained energy

Best For

Roasting, baking, or frying as a potato substituteBoiling and mashing for side dishesChips and fritters

Storage

Store unripe breadfruit at room temperature until skin yields to gentle pressure. Ripe fruit should be used within 2-3 days or refrigerated for up to 1 week. Can be frozen after cooking.

Serving Sizes

100g103 cal
1 cup, sliced227 cal
1/4 fruit (96g)99 cal
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you eat breadfruit raw?

Mature breadfruit is typically cooked before eating as it has a starchy texture. Very ripe breadfruit can be eaten raw but is less common.

What does breadfruit taste like?

Cooked breadfruit has a mild, slightly sweet flavor similar to potatoes or fresh bread, with a soft, creamy texture when fully ripe.

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