Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of skin Diseases
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff, Treatment of Lice
Allergy Symptoms
Hives, Inflammation of nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of face
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Juice
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Type
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Tropical
Season
All seasons
Autumn, Spring, Winter
Varieties
Koqo, Tamaikora, Temaipo, Uto Kuro, Samoa, Buco Ni Viti and Kulu Dina
Andrews, Amarilla, Asca, Baste, Bays, Bayott, Behl, Canaria, Capucha, Deliciosa, Ecuador, El Bumpo, Guayacuyán, Jete, Juniana, Knight, Nata, Popocay, Sander, Smoothey, Tumba, Umbonada, Whaley and White Juliana
Color
White, Yellow
Green, Yellow
Origin
South Pacific
Ecuador
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Sandy loam
Climatic Conditions
Humid, Rainfall, Warm
Warm
Facts about
- The milky sap of breadfruit tree is used as glue & bark is used to make papers.
- Breadfruit tree produces 1st fruit after 2-3 years from planting & remains productive for decades.
- The seeds of breadfruit are edible.
- Cherimoya is also called as custard apple or chirimoya.
- The word cherimoya came from the Quechua word,'chirimuya',which means 'cold seeds'.
- The cherimoya is called as 'the tree of ice cream'.
Top Producer
Jamaica
Spain
Other Countries
Africa, India, United States of America
Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, United States of America
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Jamaica
Spain
Botanical Name
Artocarpus altilis
Annona cherimola
Synonym
Artocarpus communis or Artocarpus incisa
Not Available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Magnollidae
Magnollidae
Order
Rosales
Magnoliales
Family
Moraceae
Annonaceae
Species
A. altilis
A. cherimola
Generic Group
Mulberry
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Difference Between Breadfruit and Cherimoya
We might think that Breadfruit and Cherimoya are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Breadfruit and Cherimoya Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Breadfruit and Cherimoya is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Breadfruit and Cherimoya with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 103.00 kcal and 75.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Breadfruit and Cherimoya belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Breadfruit and Cherimoya is Rosales and Magnoliales respectively. Breadfruit belongs to Moraceae family and Cherimoya belongs to Annonaceae family. Breadfruit belongs to Artocarpus genus of A. altilis species and Cherimoya belongs to Annona genus of A. cherimola species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.