Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems
Cancer prevention, Heart care
General Benefits
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp
Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
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Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Allergic reaction
Best Time to Eat
Along with 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)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Type
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Berry
Season
Spring, Summer
Winter
Varieties
Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White
Rubus chamaemorus, Rubus arcticus, Rubus hudsonicus, Rubus nivalis
Color
Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black
Orange, Pink, Yellow
Inside Color
White
Orange
Taste
Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy
Sweet-Sour
Origin
India
Arctic Tundra
Soil Type
Sandy loam
Loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Cold, Warm
Facts about
- In Italy, it's a belief that diet rich in eggplant leads to madness. Hence, they call it a 'crazy apple'.
- Eggplant contains nicotine & can help quit smoking.
- Juice made from its leaves and roots is medicinal.
- Cloudberry is also called as bakeapple, knotberry , knoutberry, aqpik or low bush salmonberry.
- In Nordic countries, cloudberries are used to make traditional liqueurs.
Top Producer
China
Norway
Other Countries
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey
Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, United States of America
Top Importer
United States of America
Norway
Top Exporter
China
Finland
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena
Rubus chamaemorus
Synonym
Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum
Rubus Chamaemorus
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
Family
Solanaceae
Rosaceae
Species
S. melongena
R. chamaemorus
Difference Between Eggplant and Cloudberry
We might think that Eggplant and Cloudberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Eggplant and Cloudberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Eggplant and Cloudberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Eggplant and Cloudberry with peel is 25.00 kcal and 51.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 25.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Eggplant and Cloudberry 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 Eggplant and Cloudberry is Solanales and Rosales respectively. Eggplant belongs to Solanaceae family and Cloudberry belongs to Rosaceae family. Eggplant belongs to Solanum genus of S. melongena species and Cloudberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. chamaemorus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.