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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents high blood pressure
Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff
Not Available
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Mouth irritation, Weight gain
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
As a snack in the late afternoon
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
11.42 g
Rank: 45 (Overall)
15.00 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
1.40 g
Rank: 32 (Overall)
1.10 g
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
9.92 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
0.70 g
Rank: 41 (Overall)
1.30 g
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.06
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.09
Rank: 17 (Overall)
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
17.00 mcg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.03 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.03 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
0.50 mg
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.42 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
1.00 mg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.14 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
0.30 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.03 mg
Rank: 49 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
5.00 mcg
Rank: 30 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
9.50 mg
Rank: 49 (Overall)
28.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.26 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
6.40 mcg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
73.00 mcg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
1.90 mg
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.28 g
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0.40 g
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
157.00 mg
Rank: 53 (Overall)
266.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.17 mg
Rank: 46 (Overall)
0.13 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
6.00 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
1.00 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
7.00 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.10 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
0.05 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
16.00 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.05 mg
Rank: 45 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.06 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0.10 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.00 mcg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
44.00 mg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
7.00 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
87.02 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
78.00 g
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.40 g
Rank: 33 (Overall)
0.50 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
46.00 kcal
Rank: 27 (Overall)
83.00 kcal
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
49.00 kcal
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
240.00 kcal
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
63.00 kcal
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
70.00 kcal
Rank: 17 (Overall)
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
220.00 kcal
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
294.00 kcal
Rank: 20 (Overall)
109.00 kcal
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit
Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
Summer
Mid to late summer
4.3 Varieties
Merryweather Damson, Shropshire Prune, President plum, Damson farleigh and Damson langley bullace
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
Not Available
4.5 Color
Dark purple
Rusty brown
4.6 Inside Color
Yellow
Yellowish brown
4.7 Shape
Oval
Round
4.8 Texture
Grainy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Juicy, Sweet, Tart
Sweetish
4.10 Origin
Syria
Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-6.5
5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
  • Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
  • This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.
  • Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
  • Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
United Kingdom
Thailand
5.3.2 Other Countries
Ireland, United States of America
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
France
Thailand
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Prunus domestica subsp. insititia
Dimocarpus longan
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
Dragon eye
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Viridiplantae
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Rosales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Rosaceae
Sapindaceae
7.9 Genus
Prunus
Dimocarpus
7.10 Species
Prunus domestica subsp. insititia
D. longan
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
Not Available

Difference Between Damson and Longan

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Damson and Longan with peel is 46.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Damson and Longan 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 Damson and Longan is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Damson belongs to Rosaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Damson belongs to Prunus genus of Prunus domestica subsp. insititia species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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