Utong (Mickey Mouse Fruit)
* Not a widely seen or known fruit in the Philippines.
An orange fruit found in the Visayas and Mindanao region of the Philippines, its scientific name is Solanum mammosum.
Utong is the Tagalog word for “nipple.”
Known as terong susu in the Malay language.
Sold in Japan. Known as “fox face.”
English speakers refer to it as nipple fruit or titty fruit.
It’s called 五角茄 (Wu jiao qie = five-fingered eggplant) in Mandarin Chinese.
