Jackfruit, often called the "king of tropical fruits," is a delicious and nutritious summer treat. With its sweet aroma, ...

If you're leaning into a plant-based diet, now's the time to learn how to eat jackfruit, a versatile tropical fruit worth its (hefty) weight in gold. But jackfruit is also an omnivore's delight.

Mix shredded raw jackfruit with chickpea flour, finely chopped onions, green chilies, and spices like cumin seeds before ...

This story appears in the December 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. Spiky, gigantic, and fibrous, jackfruit may not seem particularly inviting. But the tropical fruit in its unripened ...

Cacao is native to the tropical regions of the Americas. This hairy-looking fruit is called rambutan ... It's very juicy. The jackfruit can weigh up to 120 pounds. It's grown on a jack tree ...

If the mango is described as the king of fruits, then the jackfruit will be the doctor of all fruits. Jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is a plant known in India and the Middle East for a long ...