8 Unique Fruits Around The World

Zee Media Bureau
Sep 22, 2023

Dragon Fruit

This vibrant fruit, also known as pitaya, has a striking appearance with its bright pink or yellow skin and white or red flesh speckled with tiny black seeds.

Durian

Known as the "king of fruits," durian has a distinctive smell and a creamy, custard-like texture. Its taste is a unique combination of sweet and savory.

Mangosteen

Mangosteen is often referred to as the "queen of fruits." It is known for its refreshing taste and is packed with antioxidants

Rambutan

This tropical fruit resembles a hairy lychee. Once you peel away its spiky red or yellow skin, you'll find a juicy, translucent flesh with a sweet and slightly acidic flavor

Ackee

It has a bright red exterior and when ripe, its yellow flesh is often cooked and enjoyed as part of traditional Jamaican cuisine.

Jabuticaba

This unique fruit grows directly on the trunk of its tree. When ripe, the small, dark purple fruits have a sweet and tart flavor, similar to a grape

Cherimoya

Also known as the "custard apple," cherimoya has a creamy texture and a sweet, tropical flavor reminiscent of a blend of banana, pineapple, and strawberry.

Salak

Commonly known as snake fruit, salak has a reddish-brown scaly skin resembling snake scales. Inside, you'll find a sweet and tangy flesh with a crunchy texture

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