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Wild Apple Candy (Heitup), 80g – Sweet & Tangy Himalayan Wild Fruit Candy | Meira Foods
Wild Apple Candy (Heitup), 80g – Sweet & Tangy Himalayan Wild Fruit Candy | Meira Foods
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Experience a rare and indigenous delicacy with Wild Apple Candy (Heitup), made from naturally sourced wild apples found in the hills of Northeast India. Known locally as Heitup in Manipur, this unique fruit offers a distinctive balance of sweet, sour, and slightly astringent flavors, transformed into a delicious, chewy candy.
Wild apple (Docynia indica) is an underutilized Himalayan fruit valued for its tangy taste and nutritional richness. It is traditionally consumed fresh, dried, or processed into pickles and candies across Northeast India. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} The fruit contains natural polyphenols and bioactive compounds, contributing to its antioxidant properties and potential health benefits.
This candy preserves the authentic flavor of Heitup while making it convenient and enjoyable as a snack. It delivers a unique taste experience that stands out from common fruit candies.
Key Features:
• Made from wild Himalayan apple (Heitup)
• Sweet, tangy, and slightly astringent flavor
• Traditional Northeast Indian fruit product
• Natural source of antioxidants and plant compounds
Usage:
Enjoy as a daily snack, a refreshing treat after meals, or a unique alternative to regular candies. Easy to carry and consume anytime.
Authenticity:
Sourced from indigenous wild fruits of Northeast India and processed using traditional methods to retain authentic taste and character.
Also Known As:
• Heitup (Manipuri)
• Wild Apple (English)
• Docynia indica (scientific name)
• Soh-phoh (Khasi, Meghalaya)
• Himalayan Wild Apple
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