Do you want to know how to make a tasty passion fruit juice in minutes? Here’s how. Also, you’ll learn its benefits and more.
Would you like to surprise your loved ones with this great drink? It’s very easy to prepare.
Where do we start?
Tools
- A blender.
- A knife.
- Your favorite cup.
- A spoon.
- A strainer (optional).
Ingredients
- 1 ripe passion fruit.
- 1 cup of clean water.
Passion fruit juice – Recipe / Preparation
Just follow these 4 steps.
- Cut the fruit in half with a knife. Be careful when handling sharp tools!
- Then, remove all the pulp from the 2 halves with a spoon.
- To continue, gather the pulp and the cup of water in the blender jar and process it all for about 10 seconds or until smooth. Optional: If necessary, add a little more water or strain the result to obtain a more liquid drink. Anyway, remember that the seeds are a good source of nutrients.
- Finally, serve and enjoy the result!
Benefits and properties
Regarding its nutrients, passion fruit includes antioxidants (such as vitamin C and carotenoids), fiber (10.4 g per 100 g) and vitamin A, among its main compounds.
Because of this, passion fruit juice may detoxify the body, improve eye health, promote digestive health, improve blood circulation and reduce inflammation, among its main benefits.
What’re the risks of passion fruit juice?
According to experts, some people may experience allergic reactions to passion fruit. Especially those who suffer from latex allergy.
On the other hand, its consumption could lower blood pressure (sources: 1 and 2). In this sense, passion fruit juice may not be recommended for those who suffer from hypotension or low blood pressure.
Important: If you’ve allergy symptoms or discomfort after drinking this or any juice, we recommend you stop doing it and contact your health care provider.
Did you find this useful? You can see more recipes and information about juices here.
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