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Papaya |
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This tropical tree grows well in the Island and is also very popular in the Maldives. Papaya has edible flesh and has highly sweet taste and is rich in vitamins A and C. The ripe fruit is eaten raw and also used in making soft drinks, jam, and ice cream flavoring. |
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Egg Plant |
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Egg plant is a quite well grown crop in the Island and popular in the country even though it has moderately low levels of vitamins and calories. The fruit contains 92% water, 1% protein, 0.3% fat and 6% carbohydrates. |
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Pumpkin |
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Pumpkin is an easy growing plantation on the Island as well and also a very important food and cash crop in the country. As a food crop, it provides the body with a very good amount of vitamin A from both fruit and the leaves. |
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Chillies |
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Egg plant is a quite well grown crop in the Island and popular in the country even though it has moderately low levels of vitamins and calories. The fruit contains 92% water, 1% protein, 0.3% fat and 6% carbohydrates. |
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Apart from the above, sweet potatoes, Chainies Cabbage, Kankun are well growing crops in the Islands. |
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Fruits and veges such as coconuts, bread fruits and drum sticks are just natural inhabitants on the soil of Kooddoo. |
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