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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Prevents constipation, Scurvy treatment, Treatment of dysentary
Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases
1.1.1 General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Cures cough, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of skin diseases
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss
Not Available
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth
1.5 Side Effects
Hair thinning, Nail thinning, Skin problems, Tooth decay, Weakness, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Mouth irritation, Weight gain
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 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
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
14.30 g15.00 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
5.40 g1.10 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
8.90 gNA
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
2.50 g1.30 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.180.09
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
31.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.07 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg0.50 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
1.08 mg1.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.45 mg0.30 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.11 mg0.00 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
49.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
228.30 mg28.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.73 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.60 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
5,204.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
7.60 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.95 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
417.00 mg266.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.26 mg0.13 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
2.00 mg0.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
18.00 mg1.00 mg
Apple
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
22.00 mg10.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.23 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
40.00 mg12.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.15 mgNA
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.23 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.60 mcg0.60 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
112.00 mg0.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
288.00 mg0.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NANA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
80.80 g78.00 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
1.40 g0.50 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
68.00 kcal83.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
325.00 kcalNA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
57.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
55.00 kcal50.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
240.00 kcalNA
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
340.00 kcal109.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
All seasons
Mid to late summer
4.3 Varieties
Lucknow 49, Allahabad Safeda, Chittidar, Harijha, Apple guava, Hafshi, Arka Mridula and Allahabad Surkha
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Green, Pink, Yellow
Rusty brown
4.6 Inside Color
White
Yellowish brown
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Crispy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Sweet-Sour
Sweetish
4.10 Origin
Central America, Mexico, South America
Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Loam, Rocky, Sandy
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
4.5-75-7
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Sunny
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • The black pigment in Guava leaves is used for textile applications.
  • Guava leaves are used to make tea.
  • Oils extracted from guava seeds are used in various cosmetics.
  • Guava wood is used for decorative purposes.
  • Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
  • Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
India
Thailand
5.3.2 Other Countries
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
5.3.3 Top Importer
Canada
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
India
Thailand
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Psidium guajava
Dimocarpus longan
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
Dragon eye
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Viridiplantae
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Myrtales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Myrtaceae
Sapindaceae
7.9 Genus
Psidium
Dimocarpus
7.10 Species
Psidium guajava
D. longan
7.11 Generic Group
Myrtle
Not Available

Difference Between Guava and Longan

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Guava and Longan with peel is 68.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Guava and Longan 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 Guava and Longan is Myrtales and Sapindales respectively. Guava belongs to Myrtaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Guava belongs to Psidium genus of Psidium guajava species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.