Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease
  
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Lower blood pressure, Prevents constipation, Prevents diabetes, Strengthening of bones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties
  
General Benefits
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
  
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Skin Benefits
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
NA
  
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Fainting, Runny nose, Skin rash, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
  
Abdominal cramps, Diarrhoea, Weight gain
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
No
  
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), Strictly avoid empty stomach
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Choline
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
300.00 kcal
  
17
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
220.00 kcal
  
24
260.00 kcal
  
14
Calories in Pie
300.00 kcal
  
18
333.00 kcal
  
12
Type
Tree fruit
  
Citrus
  
Season
Autumn, Winter
  
Winter
  
Varieties
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu
  
Sweet Orange - Persian orange, Navel orange, Valencia orange and Blood orange. Sour Orange - Seville orange, Bergamot orange, Chinotto orange and Daidai.
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Yes
  
Color
Green
  
Orange
  
Inside Color
White
  
Orange
  
Shape
Oval
  
Round
  
Texture
Succulent
  
Succulent
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sweet-Sour
  
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
  
South-Eastern Asia
  
Grows on
Not Available
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy
  
Loam, Sandy loam
  
Soil pH
6-6.5
  
6-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Warm
  
Hot
  
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).
  
- There are around 600 varieties of oranges available worldwide.
- More than 1 plant can grow from a single orange seed.
- Orange and orange blossoms are a symbol of love.
- Orange tree is usually propagated by grafting.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
New Zealand
  
Brazil
  
Other Countries
Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America
  
China, Egypt, India, Italy, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
China
  
Germany
  
Top Exporter
New Zealand
  
Spain
  
Botanical Name
Acca sellowiana
  
Citrus sinensis
  
Synonym
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus
  
Citrus aurantium L. var. dulcis
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Myrtales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Myrtaceae
  
Rutaceae
  
Genus
Acca
  
Citrus
  
Species
A. sellowiana
  
C. × sinensis
  
Generic Group
Myrtle
  
Citrus fruit
  
Difference Between Feijoa and Orange
We might think that Feijoa and Orange are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Feijoa and Orange Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Feijoa and Orange is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Feijoa and Orange with peel is Not Available and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 55.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Feijoa and Orange belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Feijoa and Orange is Myrtales and Sapindales respectively. Feijoa belongs to Myrtaceae family and Orange belongs to Rutaceae family. Feijoa belongs to Acca genus of A. sellowiana species and Orange belongs to Citrus genus of C. × sinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.