A passion fruit tea drink is a perfect option to beat the heat of the summer. In this article, FGC will introduce to you some interesting information about this refreshing beverage.
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Introduction
A passion fruit may not be attractive from the outside, but when you halve it, you will be surprised by its hue, aroma and flavor. When combined with tea leaves, it then becomes a refreshing tropical tea with amazing taste and many health benefits.
What is passion fruit?
Passion fruit is the fruit of a type of passion flower, the Passiflora vine. A passion fruit is round or oval with diverse colors such as yellow, red, purple, and green. Among them, purple and yellow ones are the most common. Passion fruits have a juicy edible center that is full of seeds. Its skin is taut and shiny when the fruit is fresh and shriveled when it is ripe.
Introduced first in Europe in 1553, passion fruits then became well-known around the world. They are tropical fruits and can be grown widely in the world, especially in Asia and South America. People use its yellow pulpy juicy seeds to make juice or to make other products.
So, what does a passion fruit taste like? A passion fruit becomes sweeter as it ripens with jellylike flesh and its flavor is comparable to that of citrus or pineapple. Passion fruit contains many nutrients, which are beneficial to human health. According to USDA, the nutrition facts in 100 grams of passion fruit are as followed:
- Calories: 97 kcal (406 kJ)
- Water: 72.9 g
- Protein: 2.2 g
- Fat: 0.7 g
- Ash: 0/8 g
- Carbohydrate: 23.4 g
- Fiber: 10.4 g
- Sugars: 11.2 g
- Vitamin C: 30 mg (9% of the DV)
- Vitamin A: 8% of the DV
- Other minerals: Potassium, Magnesium, Sodium, Calcium, and so on.
What is a passion fruit tea drink?
Passion fruit tea drink is a tea infusion prepared using a tea base along with pieces of passion fruit or its essence. Passion fruit tea comes in slightly sour, sweet, and fresh tastes that make it a cool beverage to enjoy. One of the outstanding features of this passion fruit tea drink is its liquor hue which stands for the summer sun.
The tea base in passion fruit tea drink can be green tea or black tea depending on the recipe. Fresh tea leaves are usually harvested from tea farms in mountainous regions. For a long time, tea has been used as a daily healthy ingredient.
Passion fruit tea drink is currently sought not only by teenagers but also adults for its amazing taste, flavor, and great health benefits. On sweltering summer days, this fruit’s sweet, calming scent and mildly tart flavor instantly cool you down. If you are seeking a summer beverage to quench your thirst, you should give it a try.
According to its nutrition facts, a small glass of passion fruit tea drink may contain:
- Calories: 103 kcal
- Carbohydrates: 25 g
- Protein: 2 g
- Fiber: 11 g
- Fat: 1 g
Is the passion fruit tea drink good for health?
Based on the content of vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber, and other antioxidants, passion fruit tea drink brings a lot of benefits to human health. This passion fruit tea drink can lessen the burden on the immune system and lessen the damaging effects of free radicals on our bodies. Moreover, the anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties in this beverage help improve our sleep and lower the risk of heart disease.
Another big benefit of passion fruit tea drink is to reduce anxiety and depression. Vitamin C in this beverage helps us enhance skin health and blood flow and slow the aging process. Along with many other benefits, passion fruit tea drink is a delicious and revitalizing option if you have particular medical issues or just simply wish to increase the number of essential nutrients in your diet.
What can be mixed with passion fruit tea drink?
Passion fruit usually has a little sour flavor, and tea has an acid-base, so adding something sweet is a good way to balance and make the drink taste better. Natural sweeteners are recommended such as honey, vanilla bean, or coconut sugar. Besides, other sweeteners can also be added, including maple syrup, white or brown.
Another way to enhance the taste of passion fruit tea drink is to combine it with other fruits, especially ones with natural sweetness. This passion fruit tea drink pairs well with different fruits including peaches, mangoes, and pineapples. For added flavor and electrolytes, you may also use coconut water, orange or lime juice, or even sparkling water for a bubbly variation.
Where and how to buy passion fruit tea drink?
If you are looking for a passion fruit tea drink wholesaler, Future Corporation Co.,Ltd is a well-known supplier that you should consider. With more than 26 years of experience in the Food & Beverage industry, FGC has cooperated with over 1000 partners worldwide and become the biggest beverage supplier in Vietnam. We focus on investing in technology in all production processes, so we are committed to providing a constant and sufficient supply for customers.
Besides, we also provide Private Label Services to support you in building your beverage brands, with the following benefits:
Diverse packaging types
FGC offers various types of packaging for your drink, including TetraPark Aseptic Box, PET Hotfill Bottle and Can. TetraPak boxes typically have a volume of 225 milliliters, while selecting a PET bottle, 350 and 445 milliliters are optional. All of them are manufactured using cutting-edge technology to ensure the quality and safety of the products.
Free label design
Are you worried about the fee of designing your beverage packaging? Coming to FGC, our team is always available to assist you in creating your label and packaging. Understanding the customers and the market, we strive to offer you the best design to contribute to your brand positioning.
R&D support
With many years of experience in the international market, we will assist customers in researching, testing and developing. FGC has a team of professional R&D executives. So, we are confident in assisting our customers to create the best products based on their requirements.
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Source:
https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/passion-fruit#nutrition
https://www.thespruceeats.com/passion-fruit-maracuya-3029292
https://www.thedonutwhole.com/what-fruit-blends-well-with-passion-fruit
https://www.herzindagi.com/health/the-incredible-benefits-of-passion-fruit-tea-article-167765
