Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
NA
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction
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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
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Varieties
Not Available
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry
Color
Orange, Pink, Yellow
Blue, Purple, Purplish black
Inside Color
Orange
Purple
Origin
Arctic Tundra
North America
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Well-drained
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Warm
Humid, Warm
Facts about
- Cloudberry is also called as bakeapple, knotberry , knoutberry, aqpik or low bush salmonberry.
- In Nordic countries, cloudberries are used to make traditional liqueurs.
- "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
- The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".
Top Producer
Norway
United States of America
Other Countries
Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, United States of America
Canada
Top Importer
Norway
Canada
Top Exporter
Finland
Chile
Botanical Name
Rubus chamaemorus
Gaylussacia brachycera
Synonym
Not Available
Not Available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Asteridae
Family
Rosaceae
Ericaceae
Species
R. chamaemorus
G. brachycera
Generic Group
Not Available
Heath
Difference Between Cloudberry and Huckleberry
We might think that Cloudberry and Huckleberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Cloudberry and Huckleberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Cloudberry and Huckleberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cloudberry and Huckleberry with peel is 51.00 kcal and 37.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Cloudberry and Huckleberry 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 Cloudberry and Huckleberry is Rosales and Ericales respectively. Cloudberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Cloudberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. chamaemorus species and Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.