- When the fruit is still green, store at room temperature, the fruit will ripen in about 3-5 days
- Absolutely do not put green fruit in the refrigerator, otherwise the fruit will not ripen, be hard or have bland flesh.
- When the fruit is ripe, store in the refrigerator for about 1-4 days.
- Identify ripe papaya: The fruit's skin turns turmeric yellow, the darker the skin, the sweeter the fruit's flesh will be, with a light aroma.
 
Benefits of Papaya:
- Rich in antioxidants
- Prevents macular degeneration
- Supports weight loss
- Prevents asthma
- Good for the digestive system
- Improves brain function.