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Dragonfruit and Feijoa

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease

General Benefits

Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

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

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
-

Side Effects

-
Allergic reaction

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
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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

14.00 g12.92 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.00 g6.40 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.00 g8.20 g
0 63.35
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Protein

2.00 g0.98 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.140.05
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

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

0.04 mg0.01 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.02 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.16 mg0.30 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

-0.23 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg0.07 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

2.00 mcg23.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.00 mg32.90 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.16 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.90 mcg3.50 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg5.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg27.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.60 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

110.00 mg172.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.65 mg0.14 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

0.00 mg3.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

8.80 mg17.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

18.00 mg9.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.35 mg0.06 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

36.10 mg19.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.18 mg0.08 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.10 mg0.04 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.70 mcg0.10 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

44.00 mg58.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

48.00 mg214.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

9.00 mg20.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

87.00 g83.28 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.38 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

60.00 kcal61.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

60.00 kcal55.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

60.00 kcal47.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

264.00 kcal747.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

60.00 kcal55.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal25.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal220.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal300.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

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

Season

Early fall, Summer
Autumn, Winter

Varieties

Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu

Seedless Variety

Color

Magenta, Pink
Green

Inside Color

White
White

Shape

Oval
Oval

Texture

Fleshy
Succulent

Taste

Bland
Sweet

Origin

Central America, Mexico
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay

Grows on

Trees
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Cultivation

Soil Type

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Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy

Soil pH

5.5-76-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

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Cold, Warm

Facts

Facts about

Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.
  • Feijoa is called as "pineapple guava" in some countries.
  • Feijoa tree is an ornamental plant that can also be used as hedge & windbreak.
  • All parts of feijoa fruit are edible(skin is mostly discarded).

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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New Zealand

Other Countries

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Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America

Top Importer

China
China

Top Exporter

Vietnam
New Zealand

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hylocereus undatus
Acca sellowiana

Synonym

Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Liliidae
Rosidae

Order

Caryophyllales
Myrtales

Family

Cactaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Hylocereus
Acca

Species

H. undatus
A. sellowiana

Generic Group

Cactus
Myrtle

Difference Between Dragonfruit and Feijoa

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Dragonfruit and Feijoa with peel is 60.00 kcal and 61.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and 55.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Dragonfruit and Feijoa 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 Dragonfruit and Feijoa is Caryophyllales and Myrtales respectively. Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family and Feijoa belongs to Myrtaceae family. Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species and Feijoa belongs to Acca genus of A. sellowiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.