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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Strengthening of bones
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
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Not Available
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Sneezing, Swelling of face, Watery eyes
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Mouth irritation, Weight gain
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
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
As a snack in the late afternoon
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
12.14 g
Rank: 40 (Overall)
15.00 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
1.70 g
Rank: 29 (Overall)
1.10 g
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
0.40 g
Rank: 50 (Overall)
1.30 g
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.03
Rank: 25 (Overall)
0.09
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
76.00 mcg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.02 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.02 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
0.50 mg
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.18 mg
Rank: 56 (Overall)
1.00 mg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.30 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.10 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
14.00 mcg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
28.00 mg
Rank: 32 (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)
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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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
0.20 g
Rank: 33 (Overall)
0.40 g
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
266.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
266.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.28 mg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
0.13 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
16.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
1.00 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
13.00 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.05 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.05 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
27.00 mg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.15 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 46 (Overall)
0.10 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
13.00 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
77.00 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
2.00 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
86.73 g
Rank: 29 (Overall)
78.00 g
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.50 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.50 g
Rank: 26 (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
47.00 kcal
Rank: 26 (Overall)
83.00 kcal
Rank: 7 (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
67.00 kcal
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
Not Available
Rank: N/A (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)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
109.00 kcal
Rank: 49 (Overall)
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
Winter
Mid to late summer
4.3 Varieties
Ahdar, Ahmar, Asfar, Blush, Champagne, Early Red, Eulalia, Fire Ball, Golden Red, Golden Yellow, Oliver, Thales, Thames Pride, Victor and Wolfe
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
Not Available
4.5 Color
Orange, Yellow
Rusty brown
4.6 Inside Color
Orange
Yellowish brown
4.7 Shape
Oval
Round
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Sweet, Tart
Sweetish
4.10 Origin
China
Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well-drained
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-6.5
5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Loquats are used in plum wine manufacturing.
  • Dried leaves of loquat are used to make herbal tea.
  • The seeds of loquat are slightly toxic & the symptoms of intoxication are nausea, vomiting & shortness of breath.
  • 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.
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
Japan
Thailand
5.3.2 Other Countries
Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Turkey
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
5.3.3 Top Importer
China
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Spain
Thailand
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Eriobotrya japonica
Dimocarpus longan
6.2 Synonym
Crataegus bibas or Mespilus japonica or Photinia japonica
Dragon eye
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Viridiplantae
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Rosales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Rosaceae
Sapindaceae
7.9 Genus
Eriobotrya
Dimocarpus
7.10 Species
E. japonica
D. longan
7.11 Generic Group
Rose
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Difference Between Loquat and Longan

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Loquat and Longan with peel is 47.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Loquat and Longan 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 Loquat and Longan is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Loquat belongs to Rosaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Loquat belongs to Eriobotrya genus of E. japonica species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.