Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases
  
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment
  
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation
  
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
  
NA
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
  
Allergic reaction
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Fiber
Not Available
  
Sugar
Not Available
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
  
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Potassium
Not Available
  
Magnesium
Not Available
  
Zinc
Not Available
  
Phosphorus
Not Available
  
Manganese
Not Available
  
Copper
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
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
220.00 kcal
  
24
Calories in Pie
300.00 kcal
  
18
Type
Berry
  
Tree fruit
  
Season
Summer
  
Autumn, Winter
  
Varieties
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry
  
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Blue, Purple, Purplish black
  
Green
  
Inside Color
Purple
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Succulent
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sweet
  
Origin
North America
  
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
  
Grows on
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
  
Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy
  
Soil pH
4-6
  
6-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Humid, Warm
  
Cold, Warm
  
Facts about
- "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
- The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".
  
- 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).
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
United States of America
  
New Zealand
  
Other Countries
Canada
  
Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Canada
  
China
  
Top Exporter
Chile
  
New Zealand
  
Botanical Name
Gaylussacia brachycera
  
Acca sellowiana
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Asteridae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Ericales
  
Myrtales
  
Family
Ericaceae
  
Myrtaceae
  
Genus
Gaylussacia
  
Acca
  
Species
G. brachycera
  
A. sellowiana
  
Generic Group
Heath
  
Myrtle
  
Difference Between Huckleberry and Feijoa
We might think that Huckleberry and Feijoa are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Huckleberry and Feijoa Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Huckleberry and Feijoa is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Huckleberry and Feijoa with peel is 37.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 55.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Huckleberry and Feijoa belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Huckleberry and Feijoa is Ericales and Myrtales respectively. Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Feijoa belongs to Myrtaceae family. Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species and Feijoa belongs to Acca genus of A. sellowiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.