Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
Has taste modifying effect
Skin Benefits
Brightens and lightens complexion, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
NA
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
NA
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
Itching, Skin rash
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
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)
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)
Protein to Carb Ratio
Not Available
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Not Available
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Not Available
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Not Available
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Water Content
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
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 Jam
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Varieties
Clemenules or Nules and Nadorcott
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Inside Color
Orange
Greyish-white
Taste
Sweet, Tangy, Tart
NA, Sweet
Soil Type
Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Rainfall
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.
- The name 'Miracle' because of the magical experience you get after eating it.
- When you have lemon after eating this fruit, it tastes sweet as if it is added with sugar.
- It is also used as natural sweetener.
Other Countries
Argentina, Brazil, Egypt, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Turkey, United States of America
NA
Top Importer
United States of America
Not Available
Top Exporter
Spain
United States of America
Botanical Name
Citrus clementina
Synsepalum Dulcificum
Synonym
Not Available
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
NA
Subclass
Rosidae
Asteridae
Order
Sapindales
Ericales
Family
Rutaceae
Sapotaceae
Species
C. clementina
S. dulcificum
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Not Available
Difference Between Clementine and Miracle fruit
We might think that Clementine and Miracle fruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Clementine and Miracle fruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Clementine and Miracle fruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Clementine and Miracle fruit with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 47.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Clementine and Miracle fruit 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 Miracle fruit is Sapindales and Ericales respectively. Clementine belongs to Rutaceae family and Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family. Clementine belongs to Citrus genus of C. clementina species and Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.