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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases
Increases metabolic rate, Lower blood pressure, Protects against kidney stone formation
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis
Gives you energy
1.2 Skin Benefits
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Skin cleansing
1.3 Hair Benefits
Not Available
NA
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth
NA
1.5 Side Effects
Mouth irritation, Weight gain
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
15.00 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
11.00 g
Rank: 46 (Overall)
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
1.10 g
Rank: 35 (Overall)
2.00 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
8.00 g
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
1.30 g
Rank: 17 (Overall)
1.00 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.09
Rank: 17 (Overall)
0.09
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
0.00 mcg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.50 mg
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
1.00 mg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.30 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.00 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
28.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
70.00 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.40 g
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: 100 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
266.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.13 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
0.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
1.00 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.05 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.10 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
0.00 mg
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
78.00 g
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.50 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
83.00 kcal
Rank: 7 (Overall)
45.00 kcal
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
260.00 kcal
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
109.00 kcal
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Citrus
4.2 Season
Mid to late summer
Dry
4.3 Varieties
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew
NA
4.4 Seedless Variety
Not Available
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4.5 Color
Rusty brown
Orange, Yellow
4.6 Inside Color
Yellowish brown
Creamy Yellow
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Fleshy
Succulent
4.9 Taste
Sweetish
Sweet
4.10 Origin
Mexico
Jamaica
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Loamy
4.12.2 Soil pH
5-7
5.5-6
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts
Warm
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
  • Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.
  • The name is derived from the word "ugly" refering to the it's unpleasant appearance, with rough, wrinkled, greenish-yellow rind, wrapped loosely around the orange pulpy citrus inside.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
Thailand
Jamaica
5.3.2 Other Countries
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
NA, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
China
Europe
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Thailand
Jamaica
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Dimocarpus longan
Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
6.2 Synonym
Dragon eye
Tangelo, citrus tangelo
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Viridiplantae
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Tracheophyta
NA
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Unknown
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Sapindales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Sapindaceae
Rutaceae
7.9 Genus
Dimocarpus
Citrus
7.10 Species
D. longan
C. reticulata × paradisi
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Longan and Ugli fruit

We might think that Longan and Ugli fruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Longan and Ugli fruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Longan and Ugli fruit is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Longan and Ugli fruit with peel is 83.00 kcal and 45.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Longan and Ugli fruit belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Longan and Ugli fruit is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Ugli fruit belongs to Rutaceae family. Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species and Ugli fruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata × paradisi species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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