Living plant atlas

Pawpaw

Latin Asimina triloba · EN Pawpaw · indiana banana · paw paw · SK Pawpaw

Edible parts

Fruit flesh (as sold)

Nutrition per 100 g

Food data (CoFID / USDA). % NRV is UK where a reference exists. Curiosity about the plant — not a diary score.

NutrientPer 100 g% NRV (UK)
Energy335 kJ / 80 kcal4%
Protein1.2 g2%
Carbohydrate19 g7%
Fibre2.6 g
Natural sugars12 g
Fat1.2 g2%
Vitamin A9 µg RE1%
Vitamin C18 mg23%
Vitamin E0.8 mg7%
Folate14 µg7%
Vitamin B60.2 mg14%
Calcium63 mg8%
Iron0.6 mg4%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Potassium345 mg17%
Zinc0.2 mg2%
Sodium1 mg

Per 100 g · CoFID / USDA · % NRV UK · not medical advice

Prep notes

North America's custard fruit. Banana-mango flavour, short season, skip the seeds.

Season

Often seasonal where grown; year-round when imported or stored.

Caution

Grocery / shop food data only. Not a wild forage guide. Thrive shows composition curiosity — not medical advice.

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Pawpaw (Asimina triloba; SK Pawpaw) is listed in Thrive’s plant atlas under fruit. Nutrition below is per 100 g with % NRV (UK) where a reference exists — food data for curiosity, not a diary score or medical claim. Edible part covered here: Fruit flesh (as sold).

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