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Clementine and Dragonfruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis

Skin Benefits

Brightens and lightens complexion, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Treatment of colored hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Fainting, Runny nose, Skin rash, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
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Side Effects

Allergic reaction
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Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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)
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

12.02 g14.00 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.70 g1.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

9.18 g8.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.85 g2.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.080.14
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

681.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.09 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.64 mg0.16 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.15 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.08 mg0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

24.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

48.80 mg9.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.20 mg0.10 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.00 mcg1.90 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

14.00 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.15 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

177.00 mg110.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.14 mg0.65 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

30.00 mg8.80 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg18.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.06 mg0.35 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

21.00 mg36.10 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.02 mg0.18 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.00 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.10 mcg0.70 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

18.00 mg44.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

20.00 mg48.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

8.00 mg9.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

86.58 g87.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.40 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

47.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

47.00 kcal60.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

47.00 kcal60.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

275.00 kcal264.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

47.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

49.00 kcal150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

249.00 kcal240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Citrus
Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Autumn
Early fall, Summer

Varieties

Clemenules or Nules and Nadorcott
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus

Seedless Variety

Color

Orange
Magenta, Pink

Inside Color

Orange
White

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Succulent
Fleshy

Taste

Sweet, Tangy, Tart
Bland

Origin

China
Central America, Mexico

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
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Soil pH

6-75.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate
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Facts

Facts about

  • Clementine was first grown at the citrus research center in USA in 1909.
  • It is called as"Christmas orange" as it's limited growing season falls during winter.
  • It's a hybrid between Mediterranean and Oranges.
Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Spain
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Other Countries

Argentina, Brazil, Egypt, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Turkey, United States of America
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Top Importer

United States of America
China

Top Exporter

Spain
Vietnam

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus clementina
Hylocereus undatus

Synonym

Citrus clementina
Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Subclass

Rosidae
Liliidae

Order

Sapindales
Caryophyllales

Family

Rutaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Citrus
Hylocereus

Species

C. clementina
H. undatus

Generic Group

Citrus fruit
Cactus

Difference Between Clementine and Dragonfruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Clementine and Dragonfruit with peel is 47.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 47.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Clementine and Dragonfruit 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 Clementine and Dragonfruit is Sapindales and Caryophyllales respectively. Clementine belongs to Rutaceae family and Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family. Clementine belongs to Citrus genus of C. clementina species and Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.