Apple - Stone / Bael
Country of Origin: Bangladesh 🇧🇩
Class / Cat: 1 (Premium Quality)
Average Weight: 755 Grams
Introduction
The bael fruit is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. It's slightlly pear-shaped with a thick, hard rind and does not split upon ripening. The woody shell is smooth and green, gray until it is fully ripe when it turns yellow. Inside are 8 to 15 or 20 sections filled with aromatic orange pulp.
Regions
The fruit is native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia and is present in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal as a naturalized species.
Flavours & Texture
Bael tastes similar to Passion fruit.
Preparation
The shell is so hard it must be cracked with a hammer or machete.
Nutritional Value
- Edible portion - 64%
- Moisture - 61.5 gm
- Protein - 1.8 gm
- Fat - 0.3
- Mineral - 1.7 gm
- Fibre - 2.9 gm.
- Carbohydrate - 31.8 gm.
- Energy - 137 K.cal
- Calcium - 85 mg.
- Phospherous - 50 mg
- Vitamins C - 8 mg.
- Potassium - 600 mg.
- Vitamin-B - Rich in B1 and B2
- Sodium - Nil
SHIPPING
Choose your desired delivery date at the checkout, available delivery dates will be displayed at checkout stage. All orders are dispatched via DHL on a 24hr Next Working Day service. If no date is selected your order will be dispatched at the next available date.
We offer Free Next Working Day Delivery on all orders over £75 including our selection boxes.
Our shipping rates are as follows:-
England - £6.95
Scotland - £9.95
Northern Ireland - £9.95
Customers are responsible for being present at the shipping address provided on the date selected at checkout. Exotic Fruits are not responsible for any missed or attempted deliveries that must be rearranged by the customer.
All orders are packed in cardboard boxes with a biodegradable packing pellets to protect the fruit during transit, unfortunately we do not offer a gift wrapping or send the fruit in a gift basket as this may cause toe bruise during transit..
RETURNS
Let's start by stating the obvious. Since our produce is perishable we cannot accept returns.
That said, we want every customer to be happy so we do offer vouchers, refunds and replacements at our sole discretion if your fruit has arrived inedible. If you would like to report an item which has become damaged or perished during transit, please:- We are not responsible for products that spoil if there is not someone to receive your delivery on the date that you request it, full tracking is provided and can be requested anytime after dispatch.
