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Persimmon

Antioxidant and fiber rationale; clinical data modest.

Benefits

Key compounds

Vitamin Avitamin Cfibertanninscarotenoids

May help with

Best for these goals

Antioxidantgut healthheart health

How to use it

Ripe raw; dried (hoshigaki); in salads

Evidence level

Limited

Cautions & interactions

Unripe/astringent persimmons + empty stomach can form bezoars (rare bowel obstruction) — eat ripe. Generally safe.
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