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Food as Medicine: The Jackfruit Story

Jackfruit flour, rooted in Kerala tradition, shows promise in reversing diabetes and fatty liver—now backed by clinical trials and global scientific acclaim.

James Joseph, an accidental entrepreneur, discovered that Kerala’s traditional green jackfruit meal helps manage diabetes. Despite criticism, he shared this insight publicly in 2015, backed by anecdotal evidence and later scientific validation through clinical trials. His work led to the development of jackfruit flour and its endorsement by medical professionals, culminating in peer-reviewed publication and global recognition.James Joseph made a presentation on the topic, Food as Medicine from...

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