Attribute | Specification |
Color (Skin) | Green |
Color (Flesh) | White to pale green |
Shape | Oval to elongated, cylindrical |
Size | 15–30 cm in length; 10–20 cm in diameter |
Weight (Average) | 0.5 to 2.5 kg per fruit |
Texture (Skin) | Smooth to slightly waxy |
Texture (Flesh) | Firm and dense |
Moisture Content | High (around 88–90%) |
Dry Matter Content | Moderate (8–12%) |
Latex Presence | Contains white latex (especially near the skin) |
Taste | Neutral to slightly bitter or astringent |
Cooking Uses | Used in curries, stews, salads, pickles, and as a tenderizer |