Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation
  
Asthma treatment, Bronchitis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones
  
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sinusitis, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Prevents hair loss
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Abdominal pains, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Sneezing, Swelling, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction
  
Causes swollen mouth, Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Skin rash, Vomiting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
No
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
No
  
Best Time to Eat
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)
  
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
325.00 kcal
  
13
245.00 kcal
  
31
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
  
19
265.00 kcal
  
13
Calories in Pie
245.00 kcal
  
36
303.00 kcal
  
17
Type
Berry
  
Berry, Tropical
  
Season
Summer
  
Autumn
  
Varieties
Pink Lemonade, Bluecrop, Bluejay, Blueray, Bonus, Duke, Elliott, Jersey, Nelson, Northland, Patriot, Sierra, Spartan, Northcountry, Northsky and Premier and Climax
  
Smooth Cayenne, Abacaxi, Red Spanish and Queen
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Yes
  
Color
Blue, Indigo
  
Yellow
  
Inside Color
Greyish-white
  
Yellow
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Strong, Sweet, Tart
  
Origin
North America
  
Central America, South America
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Not Available
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Porous, Well-drained
  
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Soil pH
4.5-5.5
  
5.5-6
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold
  
Hot, Sunny
  
Facts about
- National blueberry month is July as blueberries are harvested in July.
- They are the official berries of Nova Scotia, Canada.
- Blueberries are used as natural food color and can protect you from memory loss.
  
- A single pineapple takes 3 years to reach maturation.
- Pineapple is not an apple, but is actually a berry.
- The name is with reference to its resemblance to pine cones.
- Pineapple is sweeter if scales are more.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
United States of America
  
Costa Rica
  
Other Countries
Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Poland
  
Brazil, India, Philippines, Thailand
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Chile
  
Costa Rica
  
Botanical Name
Vaccinium myrtillus
  
Ananas comosus
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Ananas sativus
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Commelinidae
  
Order
Ericales
  
Poales
  
Family
Ericaceae
  
Bromeliaceae
  
Genus
Vaccinium
  
Ananas
  
Species
V. myrtillus
  
A. comosus
  
Generic Group
Heath
  
Pineapple