Papayas: Health benefits of the papaya fruit
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Papayas (Carica papaya) are plants that grow in tropical climates. The papaya, a previously exotic and rare pear-shaped fruit, is now available at most times of the year. These sweet tasting fruits grow up to 51 cm. The skin is green when unripe and orange when ripe, while the flesh is yellow, orange or red. A papaya can be added to salads, smoothies and other culinary dishes. This popular fruit offers many health benefits. The potential health benefits of consuming papaya include a reduced risk of heart disease, diabetes mellitus and cancer, and a reduction in blood pressure.
Health Benefits
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Asthma When people take a lot of nutrients such as beta-carotene, the risk of developing asthma (chronic inflammation of the airways in the lungs) is reduced. Beta-carotene is found in foods such as apricots, broccoli, melon, papayas, pumpkins and carrots
Risks of fruit
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Unripe papayas contain a lot of latex. People with a latex allergy therefore sometimes have an allergic reaction to papayas. For some people, ripe papayas have an unpleasant odor. This smell can be minimized by mixing the cut fruit with lime juice. The seeds of the papaya are completely safe for consumption, although they are not tasty to some.
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Unripe papayas contain a lot of latex. People with a latex allergy therefore sometimes also have an allergic reaction to papayas. For some people, ripe papayas have an unpleasant odor. This smell can be minimized by mixing the cut fruit with lime juice. The seeds of the papaya are completely safe for consumption, although they are not tasty to some.
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