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It was named for it's high carbohydrate and fiber content. Also, the versatile use makes it a staple in many diets for the native cultures.

When it is just ripe enough to eat, it is more like bread, more starchy and dry;

when it is very ripe and soft, it is more like fruit, sweeter and with more moisture.

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