Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease
Cancer prevention, Heart care
General Benefits
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Protects hair
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction
Best Time to Eat
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)
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
Season
Autumn, Winter
Winter
Varieties
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu
Rubus chamaemorus, Rubus arcticus, Rubus hudsonicus, Rubus nivalis
Color
Green
Orange, Pink, Yellow
Inside Color
White
Orange
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Arctic Tundra
Soil Type
Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy
Loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Warm
Cold, Warm
Facts about
- 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).
- 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
New Zealand
Norway
Other Countries
Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America
Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, United States of America
Top Importer
China
Norway
Top Exporter
New Zealand
Finland
Botanical Name
Acca sellowiana
Rubus chamaemorus
Synonym
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus
Rubus Chamaemorus
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Myrtaceae
Rosaceae
Species
A. sellowiana
R. chamaemorus
Difference Between Feijoa and Cloudberry
We might think that Feijoa and Cloudberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Feijoa and Cloudberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Feijoa and Cloudberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Feijoa and Cloudberry with peel is 61.00 kcal and 51.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 55.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Feijoa 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 Feijoa and Cloudberry is Myrtales and Rosales respectively. Feijoa belongs to Myrtaceae family and Cloudberry belongs to Rosaceae family. Feijoa belongs to Acca genus of A. sellowiana species and Cloudberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. chamaemorus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.