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American Persimmon
American Persimmon

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American Persimmon and Miracle fruit

1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Beneficial in curing fever, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation
Has taste modifying effect
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
NA
1.3 Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
NA
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Itching, Skin rash
1.5 Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, 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.
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
33.50 gNA
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
NANA
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
NANA
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.80 gNA
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.02NA
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
NANA
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
NANA
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
NANA
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
NANA
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
NANA
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
NANA
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
NANA
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
66.00 mg1.33 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
NA0.78 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NANA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NANA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NANA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NANA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.40 gNA
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
310.00 mgNA
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
2.50 mgNA
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
1.00 mgNA
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
27.00 mgNA
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
NANA
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
NANA
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
26.00 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
NANA
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
NANA
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
NANA
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
NANA
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
NANA
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NANA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
64.40 gNA
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.90 gNA
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
127.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
276.00 kcalNA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
25.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
345.00 kcalNA
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
257.00 kcalNA
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry, Tree fruit
Berry
4.2 Season
Autumn, Winter
Monsoon
4.3 Varieties
Early Golden, John Rick, Miller, Woolbright and Ennis
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
Dark red
4.6 Inside Color
Yellow
Greyish-white
4.7 Shape
Round
Oval
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Sweet
NA, Sweet
4.10 Origin
Eastern United States
West Africa
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
6.5-7.54.5-5.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Can tolerate wide range of climates, Sunny
Rainfall
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • It is said that formation of seeds inside the persimmon fruit shows what type of winter is coming(type of snow).
  • There are about 2000 varieties of this fruit.
  • The American persimmon has another name 'Possumwood'.
  • 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.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
NA
5.3.2 Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan
NA
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Not Available
5.3.4 Top Exporter
United States of America
United States of America
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana
Synsepalum Dulcificum
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
NA
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
NA
7.6 Subclass
Dillenhidae
Asteridae
7.7 Order
Ericales
Ericales
7.8 Family
Ebenaceae
Sapotaceae
7.9 Genus
Diospyros
Synsepalum
7.10 Species
D. virginiana
S. dulcificum
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
Not Available

Difference Between American Persimmon and Miracle fruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh American Persimmon and Miracle fruit with peel is 127.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, American Persimmon and Miracle fruit belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of American Persimmon and Miracle fruit is Ericales and Ericales respectively. American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family and Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family. American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species and Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.