Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Beneficial in curing fever, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents Urinary Tract Infection
  
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
  
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
  
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
  
Abdominal cramps, Abdominal pains, Diarrhea, Lightheadedness, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swallowing difficulties, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
  
Allergic reaction, Dizziness, Stomach pain
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
No
  
Yes
  
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, 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)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Fiber
Not Available
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Minerals
  
  
Magnesium
Not Available
  
Zinc
Not Available
  
Manganese
Not Available
  
Copper
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
276.00 kcal
  
22
350.00 kcal
  
11
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
Not Available
  
Calories in Pie
257.00 kcal
  
33
290.00 kcal
  
22
Type
Berry, Tree fruit
  
Citrus, Tropical
  
Season
Autumn, Winter
  
All seasons
  
Varieties
Early Golden, John Rick, Miller, Woolbright and Ennis
  
Chandler, Cocktail, Cuban Shaddock, Hirado Buntan, Honey, Jaffa Red, Mato Buntan, Pomelit, Reinking, Siamese Sweet and Sweetie
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
  
Green, Pink, Red, Yellow
  
Inside Color
Yellow
  
Creamy Yellow
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Succulent
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Juicy, Sweet
  
Origin
Eastern United States
  
Malaysia, South-Eastern Asia, Thailand
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Clay, Loam, Sandy
  
Soil pH
6.5-7.5
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Can tolerate wide range of climates, Sunny
  
Warm
  
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'.
  
- Flowers of pomelo fruit are used to make perfumes.
- Pomelo tree wood is used for the manufacture of tool handles.
- Life of pomelo tree is around 10 years.
- Height of pomelo can be 15-20 feet.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
No
  
Yes
  
Beer
No
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan
  
Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
Europe
  
Top Exporter
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana
  
Citrus maxima
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Citrus grandis
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Ericales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Ebenaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Diospyros
  
Citrus
  
Species
D. virginiana
  
C. maxima
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Citrus fruit