Graded before sale
Longan
per lb · Dimocarpus longan
$6.99/ lb
In 2 hours
A thin tan shell, clear flesh, and a flavour like lychee with a little honey and smoke.
Origin
—
Inspected
Every crate
Kept at
39°F (4°C)
Ripen · keep · enjoy
- As it leaves us
- Tree-ripe and sweet; longan does not sweeten after picking. A smooth tan shell that gives slightly, and clear, juicy flesh inside. The shell dulls and darkens as it dries, which does not hurt the fruit for a few days.
- At home
- In a bag in the fridge for up to a week.
- Enjoy by
- Within 5 days of delivery
Florida longan runs from mid-July into early September, mostly in August.
Nutrition & health sheetPer 100 g of the edible part▾
- 60kcal
- Calories
- 1.3g
- Protein
- 15.1g
- Carbs
- 0.1g
- Fat
- 1.1g
- Fibre
Vitamins & minerals
- Vitamin C84 mg93%
- Copper0.17 mg19%
- Riboflavin (B2)0.14 mg11%
- Potassium266 mg6%
Percentages are of an adult’s daily value, per 100 g.
Good for
- Immune function — nearly a day's vitamin C in 100 g
- Energy metabolism — riboflavin
- A light, hydrating fruit — 83% water
Pinch the shell until it cracks, pop the fruit out and leave the glossy black seed — the "dragon eye" — on the side.
Nutrition information from standard reference data, not medical advice.
Good with
Iced teaFruit saladCoconut
