Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of skin Diseases
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Treatment of dandruff
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Hives, Inflammation of nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
Allergic reaction
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Type
Berry
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Season
Autumn
All seasons
Varieties
Early Black, Howes, Ben Lear and Stevens
Koqo, Tamaikora, Temaipo, Uto Kuro, Samoa, Buco Ni Viti and Kulu Dina
Origin
North America
South Pacific
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy, Well-drained
Loam, Sand, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Warm
Humid, Rainfall, Warm
Facts about
- Europeans thought the cranberry blossom looked like the head of a sandhill crane, hence the name Cranberry.
- They are also known as bounce berries as they bounce when they ripe.
- Cranberries do not grow in water.
- The milky sap of breadfruit tree is used as glue & bark is used to make papers.
- Breadfruit tree produces 1st fruit after 2-3 years from planting & remains productive for decades.
- The seeds of breadfruit are edible.
Top Producer
United States of America
Jamaica
Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, Latvia, Macedonia, Romania, Tunisia, Ukraine
Africa, India, United States of America
Top Importer
Europe
United States of America
Top Exporter
United States of America
Jamaica
Botanical Name
Vaccinium Macrocarpon
Artocarpus altilis
Synonym
Oxycoccus macrocarpus
Artocarpus communis or Artocarpus incisa
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Dillenhidae
Magnollidae
Family
Ericaceae
Moraceae
Genus
Vaccinium
Artocarpus
Species
Vaccinium macrocarpon
A. altilis
Generic Group
Heath
Mulberry
Difference Between Cranberry and Breadfruit
We might think that Cranberry and Breadfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Cranberry and Breadfruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Cranberry and Breadfruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cranberry and Breadfruit with peel is 46.00 kcal and 103.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 46.00 kcal and 103.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Cranberry and Breadfruit belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Cranberry and Breadfruit is Ericales and Rosales respectively. Cranberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Breadfruit belongs to Moraceae family. Cranberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of Vaccinium macrocarpon species and Breadfruit belongs to Artocarpus genus of A. altilis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.