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Huckleberry and Miracle fruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment
Has taste modifying effect

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
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Hair Benefits

Protects hair
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Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Itching, Skin rash

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

8.70 g5.40 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

3.60 g5.40 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

4.20 g0.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.40 g1.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.050.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.01 mg0.02 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg-
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.30 mg-
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

--
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg-
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

8.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

2.80 mg1.33 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

2.32 mg0.78 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

3.50 mcg-
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg-
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

--
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg-
0 19.2
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Fat

0.10 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

208.00 mg-
42 840
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Iron

0.30 mg-
0.06 9
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Sodium

10.00 mg-
0 1556
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Calcium

15.00 mg-
1 100
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Magnesium

7.00 mg-
0 92
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Zinc

0.28 mg-
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

11.00 mg-
0 113
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Manganese

0.42 mg-
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 mg-
0 2
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Selenium

0.20 mcg0.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg-
0 318
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Omega 6s

0.00 mg-
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

20.00 mg-
0 87
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Water Content

90.70 g80.50 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.10 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

37.00 kcal-
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

52.00 kcal35.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

53.00 kcal28.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

349.00 kcal351.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

58.00 kcal-
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

55.00 kcal-
16 461
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Calories in Jam

420.00 kcal-
49 420
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Calories in Pie

372.00 kcal-
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Berry

Season

Summer
Monsoon

Varieties

Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii

Seedless Variety

Color

Blue, Purple, Purplish black
Dark red

Inside Color

Purple
Greyish-white

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Juicy
Fleshy

Taste

Sweet
Sweet

Origin

North America
West Africa

Grows on

-
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
Well-drained

Soil pH

4-64.5-5.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Humid, Warm
Rainfall

Facts

Facts about

  • "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
  • The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".
  • The name 'Miracle' because of the magical experience you get after eating it.
  • When you have lemon after eating this fruit, it tastes sweet as if it is added with sugar.
  • It is also used as natural sweetener.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

United States of America
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Other Countries

Canada
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Top Importer

Canada
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Top Exporter

Chile
United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Gaylussacia brachycera
Synsepalum Dulcificum

Synonym

Vaccinium Corymbosum
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Subclass

Asteridae
Asteridae

Order

Ericales
Ericales

Family

Ericaceae
Sapotaceae

Genus

Gaylussacia
Synsepalum

Species

G. brachycera
S. dulcificum

Generic Group

Heath
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Difference Between Huckleberry and Miracle fruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Huckleberry and Miracle fruit with peel is 37.00 kcal and - and the amount of calories without peel is 52.00 kcal and 35.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Huckleberry and Miracle 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 Huckleberry and Miracle fruit is Ericales and Ericales respectively. Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family. Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species and Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.