The Apple of Belize – Star Apple

Star Apples are known as apples of Belize to which it is commonly known as Caimito or cainito.  Star apples grow very well in tropical climate making the rainforest properties in Belize the best place to plant a few trees of these scrumptious fruit.


The star apple resembles and feel like a rubber ball and is either purple of greenish brown. The fruit texture is translucent and jelly like with a unique star pattern flesh which is eaten raw when ripe. Just a few minutes away from Belize off grid homes is the local market where these sweet and yummy fruit can be purchased.

Star apple trees are easy to grow in about any soil type in Belize property and they commence producing during the months of February through May. Other than just being a delectable fruit to savior, caimito also has a good source of nutrients, vitamins and minerals which makes it a reason to bring along some to the Belize eco-lodge. 

Health benefits in star apples is that they are rich in fiber which aids to alleviate constipation, it also boosts the immune system, helps in healing wounds and protects against heart disease, levels diabetes, prevent anemia and is the best food choice when on a diet whilst living in Belize. Traditional, star apple has been used to treat inflammation of laryngitis, pneumonia and hemorrhaging making it ample reason to bring some to Belize off grid homes.


To learn more interesting facts about the apple in Belize properties and its unique health benefits visit  http://www.betterinbelize.com or email us at info@betterinbelize.com. You can also call us Toll- Free from North America 1-877-836-2756. 
Location: Belize

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