When will Fujian grapefruit mature

Pomelo is a fruit that many people like to eat. Not only can the pulp be eaten, but the peel can also be made into tea. Fujian is one of the main producing areas of grapefruit in China. So, when will Fujian grapefruit mature?

When does the fruit mature?

Fujian pomelo generally ripens between October and November, and a few early-maturing varieties mature in September. The maturity time of different varieties will be different. For example, Wendan pomelo began to be harvested in early September, and a large number of them were listed after October. Guanxi pomelo began to harvest at the end of October and was listed in large quantities in early November.

Second, the eating effect of grapefruit

1. Grapefruit contains essential natural trace element potassium for hypertension patients, almost no sodium, so it is the best diet fruit for patients with cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases and kidney diseases;

2. Pomelo contains a lot of vitamin C, can reduce cholesterol in the blood;

3. Grapefruit pectin can not only reduce LDL levels, but also reduce the extent of arterial wall damage;

4. Grapefruit contains natural vitamin P can strengthen the skin capillary function, accelerate the recovery of injured skin tissue function;

5. Grapefruit also has the effect of enhancing physique, it helps the body absorb calcium and iron more easily, contains natural folic acid, for women who take contraceptives or are pregnant, has the effect of preventing anemia symptoms and promoting fetal development;

6. Fresh grapefruit meat contains chromium, which acts like insulin and lowers blood sugar.

3. Taboo of grapefruit

1. Patients with hypertension should not eat grapefruit during medication. Grapefruit has high potassium content. Patients with hypertension ingest a large amount of grapefruit during medication, which will cause blood pressure to drop sharply, and may have symptoms such as palpitation, dizziness and nausea.

2, deficiency cold constitution should not eat more grapefruit. Pomelo cold, body deficiency cold people eat a lot of pomelo will make the body colder, appear stomach cold, stomachache, diarrhea and other symptoms, low blood pressure people should not eat more pomelo.

3, kidney disease patients should not eat more grapefruit. Grapefruit is rich in potassium, potassium ions need to be excreted through the kidneys through urine, kidney disease patients need to limit potassium ion intake.

4. Grapefruit should not be eaten during the period of taking contraceptives, lipid-lowering, antihypertensive and hypoglycemic drugs. Pomelo contains a substance that interferes with the normal metabolism of the liver-furanocoumarin, which reduces the metabolism of drugs by the liver, affects liver detoxification, causes high drug concentrations in the blood, causes other adverse reactions, and causes kidney poisoning.

Wendan pomelo and Guanxi pomelo are well-known varieties of Fujian pomelo species, and of high quality, you can recognize the purchase.