name: Pummelo
flavor_db_name_variants: pummelo
source: foodb
status: draft
food_db_id: Pummelo
id: 55
name_scientific: Citrus maxima
description: The pomelo (Citrus maxima or Citrus grandis), pummelo, pommelo, or shaddock is a crisp citrus fruit native to South and Southeast Asia. It is usually pale green to yellow when ripe, with sweet white (or, more rarely, pink or red) flesh and very thick albedo (rind pith). It is the largest citrus fruit, 15–25 centimetres ( ) in diameter, and usually weighing 1–2 kilograms ( ).
itis_id: 501574
wikipedia_id: Pomelo
picture_file_name: 55.jpg
picture_content_type: image/jpeg
picture_file_size: 458758
picture_updated_at: 2012-04-20T09:39:37.000Z
legacy_id: 58
food_group: Fruits
food_subgroup: Citrus
food_type: Type 1
created_at: 2011-02-09T00:37:17.000Z
updated_at: 2019-05-14T18:04:15.000Z
creator_id: null
updater_id: null
export_to_afcdb: false
category: specific
ncbi_taxonomy_id: 37334
export_to_foodb: true
public_id: FOOD00055