Eggplant

Miracle fruit

Eggplant and Miracle fruit

Eggplant

Miracle fruit

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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems

Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet

General Benefits

Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold

Has taste modifying effect

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting

Itching, Skin rash

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

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Lactating Women

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Best Time to Eat

Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

5.88 g5.40 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

3.00 g5.40 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

3.53 g0.00 g

0 63.35

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Protein

0.98 g1.00 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.170.03

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)

0.04 mg0.02 mg

0 0.428

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.04 mg-

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.65 mg-

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.28 mg-

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.08 mg-

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

22.00 mcg2.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

2.20 mg1.33 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.30 mg0.78 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

3.50 mcg-

0 40.3

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Lycopene

0.00 mcg-

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

36.00 mcg-

0 834

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Choline

6.90 mg-

0 19.2

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Fat

0.18 g0.40 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

229.00 mg-

42 840

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Iron

0.23 mg-

0.06 9

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Sodium

2.00 mg-

0 1556

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Calcium

9.00 mg-

1 100

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Magnesium

14.00 mg-

0 92

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Zinc

0.16 mg-

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

24.00 mg-

0 113

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Manganese

0.23 mg-

0 3.3

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Copper

0.08 mg-

0 2

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Selenium

0.30 mcg0.00 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

13.00 mg-

0 318

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Omega 6s

63.00 mg-

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

7.00 mg-

0 87

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Water Content

92.30 g80.50 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.66 g0.50 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

25.00 kcal-

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

25.00 kcal35.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

24.00 kcal28.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

212.00 kcal351.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

24.00 kcal-

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

30.00 kcal-

16 461

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Calories in Jam

49 420

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Calories in Pie

170.00 kcal-

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Fruit vegetable, Tropical

Berry

Season

Spring, Summer

Monsoon

Varieties

Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White

Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii

Seedless Variety

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Color

Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black

Dark red

Inside Color

White

Greyish-white

Shape

Oval

Texture

Fleshy

Taste

Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy

Sweet

Origin

India

West Africa

Grows on

Bushes

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy loam

Well-drained

Soil pH

6-74.5-5.8

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate

Rainfall

Facts

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.

The name 'Miracle' because of the magical experience you get after eating it.
When you have lemon after eating this fruit, it tastes sweet as if it is added with sugar.
It is also used as natural sweetener.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

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Beer

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Spirits

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Cocktails

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Production

Top Producer

China

Other Countries

Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey

Top Importer

United States of America

Top Exporter

China

United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Solanum melongena

Synsepalum Dulcificum

Synonym

Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum

Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae

Order

Solanales

Ericales

Family

Solanaceae

Sapotaceae

Genus

Solanum

Synsepalum

Species

S. melongena

S. dulcificum

Generic Group

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Difference Between Eggplant and Miracle fruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Eggplant and Miracle fruit with peel is 25.00 kcal and - and the amount of calories without peel is 25.00 kcal and 35.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Eggplant and Miracle fruit 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 Miracle fruit is Solanales and Ericales respectively. Eggplant belongs to Solanaceae family and Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family. Eggplant belongs to Solanum genus of S. melongena species and Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.