Cherimoya

Quince

Cherimoya and Quince

Cherimoya

Quince

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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention

1.1.1 General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

1.2 Skin Benefits

Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles

1.3 Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff, Treatment of Lice

Regulates hair growth

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Anaphylaxis, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of face

1.5 Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

Allergic reaction

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

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1.6.2 Lactating Women

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1.7 Best Time to Eat

As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, 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)

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

17.71 g15.30 g

1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

3.00 g1.90 g

0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

12.87 gNA

0 63.35

2.3 Protein

1.57 g0.40 g

0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.03

0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

NA2.00 mcg

0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.10 mg0.02 mg

0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.13 mg0.03 mg

0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.64 mg0.20 mg

0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.35 mg0.08 mg

0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.26 mg0.04 mg

0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

23.00 mcg3.00 mcg

0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

12.60 mg15.00 mg

0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.27 mgNA

0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

NANA

0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

0.00 mcgNA

0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

6.00 mcgNA

0 834

2.4.13 Choline

NANA

0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.68 g0.10 g

0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

287.00 mg197.00 mg

42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.27 mg0.70 mg

0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

7.00 mg4.00 mg

0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

10.00 mg11.00 mg

1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

17.00 mg8.00 mg

0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.16 mg0.04 mg

0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

26.00 mg17.00 mg

0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.09 mgNA

0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.07 mg0.13 mg

0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

NA0.60 mcg

0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

318.00 mg0.00 mg

0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

56.00 mg49.00 mg

0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

NANA

0 87

2.9 Water Content

79.39 g83.80 g

0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.65 g0.40 g

0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

NA57.00 kcal

15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

75.00 kcalNA

12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

NANA

0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

NA320.00 kcal

32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

NANA

17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

NA50.00 kcal

17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

NA130.00 kcal

49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

NA310.00 kcal

80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Tropical

Tree fruit

4.2 Season

Autumn, Spring, Winter

Winter

4.3 Varieties

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

Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM

4.4 Seedless Variety

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4.5 Color

Green, Yellow

4.6 Inside Color

White

4.7 Shape

Conical

Round

4.8 Texture

Fleshy

Crunchy

4.9 Taste

Sweet

Tart

4.10 Origin

Ecuador

Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Sandy loam

Loam, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

6.5-7.66-7

3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Warm

5 Facts

5.1 Facts about

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'.

Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

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5.2.2 Beer

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5.2.3 Spirits

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5.2.4 Cocktails

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5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

Spain

Turkey

5.3.2 Other Countries

Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, United States of America

Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan

5.3.3 Top Importer

United States of America

5.3.4 Top Exporter

Spain

Argentina

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Annona cherimola

Cydonia oblonga

6.2 Synonym

Not Available

C. vulgaris

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Magnollidae

Rosidae

7.7 Order

Magnoliales

Rosales

7.8 Family

Annonaceae

Rosaceae

7.9 Genus

Annona

Cydonia

7.10 Species

A. cherimola

C. oblonga

7.11 Generic Group

Not Available

Rose

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Difference Between Cherimoya and Quince

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cherimoya and Quince with peel is Not Available and 57.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 75.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Cherimoya and Quince 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 Cherimoya and Quince is Magnoliales and Rosales respectively. Cherimoya belongs to Annonaceae family and Quince belongs to Rosaceae family. Cherimoya belongs to Annona genus of A. cherimola species and Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.