Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Helps body to rest and sleep, Lower blood pressure, Prevents diabetes, Prevents strokes, Reduces risk of heart disease
  
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease
  
General Benefits
Fights against infections, Fights Tooth Decay, Helps in weight loss, Relieves pain, Treatment of migraine
  
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Fairness, Hydrates skin, Prevents skin cancer, Skin repair, Treatment of acne
  
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation
  
Hair Benefits
Cure for hair loss, Increasing hair volume, Prevents hair loss, Strengthening of hair
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Hoarseness, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Pollen allergies, Sore eyes, Vomiting, Watery eyes, Wheezing
  
NA
  
Side Effects
High doses of black cherry bark can be poisonous and even fatal.
  
Allergic reaction
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
  
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
  
Sugar
Not Available
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
  
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
Not Available
  
Calories in Jam
Not Available
  
220.00 kcal
  
24
Calories in Pie
Not Available
  
300.00 kcal
  
18
Type
Berry
  
Tree fruit
  
Season
Summer
  
Autumn, Winter
  
Varieties
alabamensis, capuli , eximia and hirsuta
  
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Black
  
Green
  
Inside Color
Maroon
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Fleshy
  
Succulent
  
Taste
Sweet-Sour
  
Sweet
  
Origin
North America
  
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
  
Grows on
Bushes
  
Not Available
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy
  
Soil pH
5.5-8
  
6-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold
  
Cold, Warm
  
Facts about
- Black cherry is deciduous tree that belongs to the family of roses.
- Some foods made from Black Cherry fruit include jelly and wine.
- Inner bark of black cherry is used in the manufacture of cough syrup.
  
- Feijoa is called as "pineapple guava" in some countries.
- Feijoa tree is an ornamental plant that can also be used as hedge & windbreak.
- All parts of feijoa fruit are edible(skin is mostly discarded).
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Turkey
  
New Zealand
  
Other Countries
Austria, Bulgaria, Chile, China, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Syria, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
  
Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America
  
Top Importer
France
  
China
  
Top Exporter
Turkey
  
New Zealand
  
Botanical Name
Prunus Serotina
  
Acca sellowiana
  
Synonym
wild black cherry, rum cherry and mountain black cherry
  
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Myrtales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Myrtaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Acca
  
Species
P. serotina
  
A. sellowiana
  
Generic Group
Cherry
  
Myrtle
  
Difference Between Black cherry and Feijoa
We might think that Black cherry and Feijoa are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Black cherry and Feijoa Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Black cherry and Feijoa is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Black cherry and Feijoa with peel is 63.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 55.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Black cherry and Feijoa 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 Black cherry and Feijoa is Rosales and Myrtales respectively. Black cherry belongs to Rosaceae family and Feijoa belongs to Myrtaceae family. Black cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. serotina species and Feijoa belongs to Acca genus of A. sellowiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.