Jackfruit 'Golden Nugget' (Artocarpus heterophyllus)

Sweet, Crunchy Tropical Delight Common Names: Golden Nugget Jackfruit, Jakfruit, Nangka, Kathal, Jaca, Khanun, MitFamily: MoraceaeOrigin: India, Southeast Asia Jackfruit 'Golden Nugget' (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a premium variety of the world's largest tree-borne fruit, renowned for its sweet, tropical flavor and firm, crunchy texture. This variety stands out for its smaller, more manageable size compared to other jackfruit varieties, making it ideal for home gardens. The bright yellow flesh has a deliciously sweet flavor reminiscent of a blend between pineapple, banana, and mango, with a firm yet tender consistency. Golden Nugget is a highly productive variety, thriving in tropical and subtropical climates, and is a favorite for fresh eating, cooking, and preserving. Distinctive Features, Uses, and Nutritional Value Fruits: Golden Nugget Jackfruit produces medium-sized fruits that weigh 10-20 pounds, smaller and easier to manage than typical jackfruits, which can grow much larger.