
It’s the season of one of your favourite African fruits, ‘Agbalumo’ in Yoruba , ‘Idara’ in Igbo and ‘African white star apple’ in English. A lot of people only savour the sour and milky taste of the fruit but have no idea what the fruit actually offers in nutrients and benefits. Botanically called chrysophyllum albidum, the fruit is mostly cultivated in the rural areas and is very common between the months of December to April. Just so lovers of this fruit know all they should about it, INFORMATION NIGERIA brings you 6 things about the fruit they should know…