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Quick Tip #103: Brilliant Baobab

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You may have heard the name around, but what actually is baobab?

Baobab (pronounced BEY-oh-Bab) is a native African tree-grown fruit that dries on the branch.

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Recently hitting headlines for its 'superfood' properties, the baobab fruit is a rich source of vitamin C, fibre and many vital antioxidants, making it great for boosting immunity, providing long-lasting energy and promoting skin health.

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Incorporate this nutritional powerhouse into your diet by adding to baked goods, stirring through porridge or smoothies, or mixing through jams and chutneys.

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