Longan( Chitti Munjalu)
Longan, often called the “Dragon’s Eye” fruit, is a sweet and juicy tropical delicacy known for its translucent flesh, delicate aroma, and refreshing flavor. Belonging to the same family as lychee, Longan is loved for its mild honey-like sweetness and smooth texture that melts in your mouth.
Appearance & Taste:
This small, round fruit has a light brown, thin shell that peels easily to reveal crystal-clear flesh surrounding a shiny black seed — giving it the look of a dragon’s eye. The taste is sweet, floral, and subtly musky, offering a perfect tropical balance of flavor and fragrance.
Nutritional Value:
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Rich in Vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidants
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Boosts immunity, skin health, and energy
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Naturally supports relaxation and better sleep
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Low in calories and high in hydration, making it a refreshing summer fruit