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Ercolini pear
Characteristics:
The Ercolini pear, also known as Coscia pear, is a fruit with a smooth, thin, and light green-coloured skin and a regular pyriform cone shape. Its pulp is white, juicy-flavoured and sweet.
Nutritional and health properties:
The pear is mainly made up of water, with more than an 80% and fat-free, which makes it perfect to cleanse your body. Besides, it is rich in minerals, cellulose, and it assists digestion as it stimulates the secretion of gastric juices.
It is full of vitamins belonging to the groups B, C, and E, and it also has a high-mineral content, with minerals such as calcium, magnesium, sodium, iron, and potassium.
It caloric value is around 58 kcal every 100 grams.