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Bulk Dried Papaya Spears/Strips
Make culinary products shine with Source86 Dried Papaya Strips! Enhance the taste and texture of baked goods, such as cakes, muffins, and cookies. These strips infuse a tropical twist, adding a chewy and fruity element that delights the palate! Infuse beverages with a tropical flavor, add some sweetness to salads, sauces and chutneys, and create different flavor combinations in trail mixes with this versatile ingredient. Our Bulk Dried Papaya Strips are available in wholesale quantities, in customized pack sizes! 📦 Request for a Quote now to get started! 📨 Source86 is your number one supplier for premium bulk raw ingredients! ☝🏼 From sourcing to importing, our global team of trusty sourcerers is committed to getting you only the best ingredients in the market! 💯
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Product Data
| Scientific Name | Carica papaya |
|---|---|
| Origin Countries | Indonesia, India, China and the Philippines |
| Product Uses | Granola bars, sauces, chutneys |
Production & Sourcing
Dried papaya strips are created through a careful process beginning with ripe papayas. The fruits are peeled, sliced into uniform strips, and then dehydrated using methods like low-temperature drying or air-drying. During this phase, the papaya strips lose moisture while retaining their natural sugars and flavors.
Applications
- Baked Goods
- Confectionary
- Trail Mixes and Snack Mixes
- Snack Bars and Energy Bites
- Granola Bars
- Bars and Cereals
- Sauces
- Chutneys
- Salad Mixes
- Vegan
- Vegetarian
- Beverages – Wet
- Protein Bars
Functionality
- Texture
- Natural Sweetener
- Vitamin B Boost
- Vitamin C Boost
- Antioxidant
- Dietary Fiber Enrichment
- Immune System Support
- Digestive Health
Benefits
Dried papaya strips offer a sweet and tropical flavor profile with subtle hints of tanginess, showcasing the fruit’s inherent sweetness and characteristic taste even after the drying process.
They have a chewy and slightly fibrous texture, maintaining a soft bite while being somewhat sticky due to their natural sugars, providing a satisfying texture.
Dried papaya strips typically exhibit a vibrant orange color, retaining the fruit’s bright hue even after drying, contributing to their visual appeal.
Rich in vitamins A and C, antioxidants, and dietary fiber, dried papaya strips offer essential nutrients beneficial for digestion and immune health.
With moderate moisture content, these strips offer pliability without excessive stickiness, contributing to binding in recipes and maintaining some natural moisture.
They carry a sweet and tropical aroma, enhancing the sensory experience with the fragrant essence of ripe papaya.
The sweet-tart balance in dried papaya strips is apparent, offering a harmonious flavor profile characteristic of ripe papayas.
Their chewy texture and sweet-tart flavor provide a delightful contrast, especially when combined with ingredients of differing tastes or textures.
Papayas are cultivated in tropical regions globally, influencing various cuisines and being celebrated fruits in these areas.
Dried papaya strips are a source of essential nutrients and dietary fiber, suitable for various diets. However, due to their natural sugar content, moderation is recommended for those monitoring their sugar intake.
Uses in manufacturing
They are often used in trail mixes, snack bars, and fruit-based snack packs, offering a chewy texture and sweet-tropical flavor, enhancing the taste and nutritional value of snacks.
Commonly included in baking cookies, cakes, muffins, and energy bars, dried papaya strips add a tropical sweetness and chewy texture, enriching the flavor profile of various confectionery items.
Incorporated into cereals, granola, and muesli mixes, they contribute a sweet-tangy taste and chewy texture, elevating the nutritional content and taste appeal of breakfast products.
Used in culinary applications like salads, chutneys, or as an ingredient in savory dishes, dried papaya strips offer a sweet-tart element, complementing various flavors in recipes.
Included in health bars, protein bars, and dietary supplements, they provide flavor and nutritional benefits, enhancing the taste and nutrient profile of these products.
Utilized in teas, flavored water, or infused beverages, dried papaya strips add sweetness and a tropical essence, enhancing the beverage’s taste and visual appeal.
They serve as a visually appealing and flavorful garnish in various culinary dishes, adding sweetness and texture to the presentation.
Main producing countries and Harvest time
Indonesia, India, China and the Philippines are among the world’s main producers of papaya. In India, the peak papaya season is from August to November.