LÚCUMA
POUTERIA LUCUMA
It is a native fruit of the Peruvian Andes, cultivated on the coast and in the highlands of Peru at altitudes from sea level to 3,000 meters above sea level. Its use dates back to pre-Inca times.
This fruit grows on trees that reach up to 20 m in height. On the other hand, it contains important carbohydrates, minerals, fibers, antioxidants, niacin and vitamin B3.