Mun Kiong Fresh Dragon Fruit - 2kg

Usage: Mun Kiong Trading’s fresh dragon fruits are colourful, exotic fruit that can be consumed in a variety of ways, making them a flexible addition to dishes all around the world. They make a lovely addition to both sweet and savoury recipes thanks to their distinctive appearance, sweet flavour, and refreshing texture. Here are some of the numerous combinations that fresh dragon fruit can be eaten with.

Fresh dragon fruit can be eaten by itself as a cooling snack in its purest form. Simply cut the fruit in half, then use a spoon to scrape off the flesh. The combination of its mild sweetness and juicy texture makes it the ideal choice for a quick snack.

Additionally, you may add fresh dragon fruit to smoothies and drinks to give them a brilliant colour and delicate sweetness. For a tasty and healthy beverage, combine it with other tropical fruits like pineapple, mango, or banana. It can also be blended with yoghurt or coconut milk for a creamier texture.

These fresh dragon fruits can be sliced and put into fruit or green salads for a distinctive spin on the typical salads. Its vivid pink hue enhances the aesthetic appeal and its mild flavour pairs well with a range of other fruits and vegetables. For a cool salad, you can also combine it with other fruits and vegetables like cucumber, avocado, or citrusy fruits.

As a norm, fresh dragon fruit can also be utilised in a variety of ways in sweets and desserts. It can be pureed and mixed with sorbet or ice cream to enhance flavour and natural colour. It can also be used as a garnish on cakes, tarts, or puddings to give the food a beautiful appearance.

Not only that, any variation of the fresh dragon fruit can also be included into salsas or chutneys for savoury recipes. It pairs well with spicy or tangy flavours because of its subtle sweetness and crisp texture. For a tasty salsa that goes well with grilled meats or seafood, simply combine it with ingredients like chilli peppers, lime juice, and cilantro.

Fresh dragon fruits are utilised in traditional dishes from many cuisines all over the world and are frequently used in salads, desserts, and smoothies in Southeast Asia. They are also often combined with chilli powder and lime juice in Mexico to make a cooling snack with a hint of spice that makes them a popular street food in China and also as in soups and stir-fries in China.

As a whole, there are a tonne of culinary options available when opting to use fresh dragon fruits. These exotic fruits provide a blast of flavour and are also an addition of eye-catching colour to any cuisine, whether it is eaten alone as a snack, blended into smoothies, added to salads or desserts, or used in regional dishes.

Note: Always remember to wash your fresh dragon fruits before consumption

Certifications & Mentionings: The following awards, which attest to the high grade of Mun Kiong Trading’s products and services, are listed below as proof of authenticity and assurance that the company is a well-known manufacturer and supplier of seasonal and fresh local fruits:

1. JAKIM Halal certified: The Department of Islamic Development Malaysia's Halal Division, known as JAKIM, is in charge of regulating Malaysia's Halal certification and assessing whether or not goods, commerce, or services are Halal. With the aforementioned Halal certification, customers, especially Muslims, can now purchase Mun Kiong Trading's fresh dragon fruit with more confidence, as it complies with Islamic regulations and cleanliness standards with all of its steps and processes.
   
   
2. Freshness Guaranteed: Discover the freshness of the product line from Mun Kiong Trading Sdn Bhd. You can be confident that each fresh dragon fruit is carefully chosen, handled, and packaged to ensure its utmost freshness and flavour, and are 100% guaranteed to be fresh thanks to their dedication to quality control.
   
   
3. Without Any Preservatives: We at Mun Kiong Trading wholeheartedly believe in allowing our products to speak for themselves in terms of their quality and calibre, and consuming them as nature intended. As such, all of our fruits including our fresh dragon fruits are fully devoid of any preservatives that are meant to prolong the shelf life of our products. With this policy in place, we take extra care to ensure that all our fresh fruits are in prime condition for your safe consumption.

Packaging: For the purpose of bulk shipping to retailers and wholesalers, all of our fresh dragon fruits are meticulously packed in cardboard boxes that are not only sturdy but can withstand wear and tear throughout the handling and shipping process.

Due to the nature of the cardboard boxes, it is a given that the fresh dragon fruits can be stacked on top of each other to maximise space and improve ease of mobility. As such, here are the necessary features of our product so that we can accommodate and make the process of placing B2B orders easier:

Storage: Handling fresh dragon fruits in the right way can help to prevent damage and rotting during storage. With this in mind, it is important to adhere to the following steps as you begin the storing process:

1. Start by looking for any bruises on the fruit. Although this does not affect the quality or taste of the fresh dragon fruit it is advisable to eat the fruits as soon as you spot any to avoid bruising any further.
   
   
2. Store the fresh dragon fruits out of direct sunlight and in a cool, dry location away from direct heat as it can accelerate spoiling.

Fresh Dragon Fruit Overview

Fresh dragon fruit, also known as Pitaya is not only a delicious and adaptable fruit in culinary creations, but it also has a number of health advantages. This colourful fruit, which has Central American roots, is currently produced in a variety of tropical locales around the world, including Southeast Asia, Australia, and parts of the United States. Fresh dragon fruit is not only aesthetically pleasing thanks to its distinct appearance and range of colours, but it is also brimming with vital nutrients.

Dragon fruit's strong antioxidant content is one of the fruit's main health advantages. Antioxidants aid in the body's defence against free radicals, which can harm cells and play a role in a number of disorders. Vitamin C, a potent antioxidant that strengthens the immune system, is abundant in fresh dragon fruit.

Not only that, fresh dragon fruits are a good source of dietary fibre in addition to antioxidants. By encouraging regular bowel movements and reducing constipation, fibre plays a critical role in digestive health. Additionally, they also lower cholesterol levels and aid in blood sugar regulation, lowering the risk of heart disease.

Fresh dragon fruit is also a fantastic option for people watching their weight because it is naturally low in calories and fat, whilst other nutrients such as iron, calcium, and magnesium are among the vitamins and minerals that are abundant in these colourful treats which play a huge role in the maintenance of strong bones, muscles, and general physical functioning.

The Acanthocereus pentagonus or the dragon fruit can usually be seen in three primary colour varieties: white, red, and yellow, each of which looks equally stunning. The most popular kind of fresh dragon fruit contains white flesh, which is comparable to kiwi in texture and has a moderate flavour. Due to the presence of naturally occurring pigments called betacyanins, the fresh dragon fruit which is red in colour is slightly sweeter and has a more vivid colour. On the other hand, the yellow dragon fruit has a creamier texture and a milder flavour.

The production of fresh dragon fruits has been rising gradually over time, according to statistics. The total amount produced in 2019 was around 1.4 million metric tonnes, with Vietnam leading the way, followed by China and Thailand. These nations have been successful in growing fresh dragon fruits due to their favourable weather and soil conditions.

The consumption of fresh dragon fruit has numerous health advantages as mentioned earlier and should not be overlooked over aesthetics. This exotic fruit is not only delicious but also helps to enhance overall well-being thanks to its high antioxidant content and fibre-rich composition. Fresh dragon fruits, which have their origins in Central America and come in a variety of colours, have gained popularity as a component in dishes all over the world. So why not include this colourful and nutritious fruit in your diet and benefit from its many health perks?

About Mun Kiong Trading Sdn Bhd

Leading fresh fruit supplier and manufacturer Mun Kiong Trading Sdn Bhd which has its roots in Malaysia, has a solid reputation for supplying amazing fruits that are not only delicious but also nutrient-rich. The finest fruits are sourced from local farmers, and Mun Kiong Trading Sdn Bhd takes pride in guaranteeing that they uphold the highest standards of quality.

As a reputable supplier in the sector, we provide a variety of fresh fruits that are sure to tempt the palate, one of it being our fresh dragon fruits, which are renowned for their brilliant colours and for hosting tons of health advantages. As a company, we also provide additional seasonal and local fruits from the greatest farms in the area, including grapes, rambutan mangosteen and many more.

Every stage of the production process places a high priority on quality control, ensuring that each fruit is carefully chosen, handled, and packaged to preserve its utmost freshness and flavour as Mun Kiong Trading has the experience and a commitment to quality.

Mun Kiong Trading Sdn Bhd is the ideal partner whether you're a health-conscious person trying to include nutrient-dense fruits in your diet or a chef looking for premium products for your culinary masterpieces. This business is certain to surpass your expectations and give you a fruity experience with its wide assortment of fresh fruits and its unwavering devotion to quality.

Fresh Dragon Fruit Specifications

1. Seasonal & fresh local product
2. Shelf life of 4-6 weeks
3. Slightly sweet taste
4. Creamy texture with small seeds
5. Weight & colour can vary depending on ripeness and availability
6. Ideal for all ages and lifestyles
7. Perfect quick snack during the day