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Cranberry and Dragonfruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

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

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
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Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
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Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

12.20 g14.00 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

4.60 g1.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

4.04 g8.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.39 g2.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.14
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

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

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

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

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

0.30 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

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

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

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

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

5.10 mcg1.90 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

91.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

5.50 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.13 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

85.00 mg110.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.25 mg0.65 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

8.00 mg8.80 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

6.00 mg18.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.35 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

13.00 mg36.10 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.36 mg0.18 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 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

22.00 mg44.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

33.00 mg48.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

12.00 mg9.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

87.13 g87.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.20 g0.40 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

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

46.00 kcal60.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

42.00 kcal60.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

308.00 kcal264.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

151.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

54.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

164.00 kcal240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

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

Season

Autumn
Early fall, Summer

Varieties

Early Black, Howes, Ben Lear and Stevens
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus

Seedless Variety

Color

Red
Magenta, Pink

Inside Color

White
White

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Juicy
Fleshy

Taste

Bitter, Tart
Bland

Origin

North America
Central America, Mexico

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well-drained
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Soil pH

4.5-55.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
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Facts

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.
Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

United States of America
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Other Countries

Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, Latvia, Macedonia, Romania, Tunisia, Ukraine
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Top Importer

Europe
China

Top Exporter

United States of America
Vietnam

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Vaccinium Macrocarpon
Hylocereus undatus

Synonym

Oxycoccus macrocarpus
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

Dillenhidae
Liliidae

Order

Ericales
Caryophyllales

Family

Ericaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Vaccinium
Hylocereus

Species

Vaccinium macrocarpon
H. undatus

Generic Group

Heath
Cactus

Difference Between Cranberry and Dragonfruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cranberry and Dragonfruit with peel is 46.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 46.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Cranberry 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 Cranberry and Dragonfruit is Ericales and Caryophyllales respectively. Cranberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family. Cranberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of Vaccinium macrocarpon species and Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.