As a pudding, they easily could have "Flavored" it with spices, etc... I can't imagine there are "varities". I doesn't look like a fruit that modern man has tried to modify, but who knows............in the Thai Spas they shipped in most all their veggitables in FAVOR of the CHEMICAL grown Hydrophonic and man modified seedless water melons and seedless papaya...MY JOKE was, LETS go back to AMERICA where we can get dirt raised veggitables and watermelon and papaya with the seeds!!!!!!!!!!!!!!