Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves eye vision, Weight loss properties
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation
Skin Benefits
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff, Treatment of Lice
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of face
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Diarrhoea, Might affect blood pressure level
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
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Lactating Women
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Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
17.71 g18.59 g
1
79.18
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Fiber
3.00 g3.60 g
0
10.4
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Sugar
12.87 g12.53 g
0
63.35
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Protein
1.57 g0.58 g
0.3
14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio
0.090.03
0.02
0.52
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Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
0.00 mcg81.00 mcg
0
681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.10 mg0.03 mg
0
0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.13 mg0.02 mg
0
1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.64 mg0.10 mg
0
2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.35 mg-
0
1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.26 mg0.10 mg
0
0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
23.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0
81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
12.60 mg7.50 mg
0
228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.27 mg0.73 mg
0
3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.70 mcg2.60 mcg
0
40.3
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Lycopene
0.00 mcg159.00 mcg
0
5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin
6.00 mcg834.00 mcg
0
834
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Choline
7.20 mg7.60 mg
0
19.2
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Fat
0.68 g0.19 g
0
33.49
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Minerals
Potassium
287.00 mg161.00 mg
42
840
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Iron
0.27 mg0.15 mg
0.06
9
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Sodium
7.00 mg1.00 mg
0
1556
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Calcium
10.00 mg8.00 mg
1
100
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Magnesium
17.00 mg9.00 mg
0
92
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Zinc
0.16 mg0.11 mg
0
2.7
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Phosphorus
26.00 mg17.00 mg
0
113
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Manganese
0.09 mg0.36 mg
0
3.3
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Copper
0.07 mg0.11 mg
0
2
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Selenium
0.60 mcg0.60 mcg
0
63.7
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Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
318.00 mg4.00 mg
0
318
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Omega 6s
56.00 mg39.00 mg
0
1689
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Sterol
Phytosterol
24.00 mg4.00 mg
0
87
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Water Content
79.39 g80.32 g
0
95.23
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Ash
0.65 g0.33 g
0
87.1
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Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
75.00 kcal70.00 kcal
15
354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
75.00 kcal70.00 kcal
12
354
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Calories in Frozen Form
75.00 kcal-
0
354
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Calories in Dried Form
350.00 kcal274.00 kcal
16
747
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Calories in Canned Form
75.00 kcal-
15
443
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Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
75.00 kcal90.00 kcal
16
461
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Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal345.00 kcal
49
420
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Calories in Pie
350.00 kcal284.00 kcal
80
450
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Type
Tropical
Berry, Tree fruit
Season
Autumn, Spring, Winter
Autumn, Winter
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
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga, Hiratanenashi, Hachiya, Aizumishirazu, Yotsumizo, Yokono, Costata, Ormond and Tamopan
Seedless Variety
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Color
Green, Yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow
Inside Color
White
Orange
Shape
Conical
Round
Texture
Fleshy
Juicy
Taste
Sweet
Sweet
Origin
Ecuador
Burma, China, India, Japan
Grows on
Trees
Trees
Cultivation
Soil Type
Sandy loam
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Soil pH
6.5-7.66.5-7.5
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Warm
Can tolerate wide range of climates
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'.
- Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
- A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
Top Producer
Spain
China
Other Countries
Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Egypt, Italy, Mexico, Peru, South Africa, United States of America
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Spain
Japan
Botanical Name
Annona cherimola
Diospyros kaki
Synonym
Annona cherimola
Diospyros kaki
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Magnollidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Magnoliales
Ericales
Family
Annonaceae
Ebenaceae
Genus
Annona
Diospyros
Species
A. cherimola
D. kaki
Generic Group
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