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Jambul and Lychee


Lychee and Jambul


Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Regulates Blood Sugar, Ulcer prevention  
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes  

General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones  
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones  

Skin Benefits
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots  
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation  

Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, NA  
Coughing, Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Labored Breathing, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction, Throat irritation, Throat swelling, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy  
May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
Yes  
Yes  

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), Strictly avoid 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), Strictly avoid empty stomach  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
14.00 g  
32
16.53 g  
19

Fiber
0.60 g  
39
1.30 g  
33

Sugar
Not Available  
15.23 g  
8

Protein
1.00 g  
26
0.83 g  
35

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.04  
24
0.05  
22

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0.00 mcg  
37
0.00 mcg  
37

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg  
39
0.01 mg  
99+

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.01 mg  
99+
0.07 mg  
14

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.25 mg  
99+
0.60 mg  
24

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available  
0.00 mg  
99+

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.04 mg  
99+
0.10 mg  
15

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available  
14.00 mcg  
21

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
11.85 mg  
99+
71.50 mg  
7

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available  
0.07 mg  
38

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available  
0.40 mcg  
33

Lycopene
Not Available  
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available  
0.00 mcg  
36

Choline
Not Available  
7.10 mg  
14

Fat
0.23 g  
32
0.44 g  
20

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
55.00 mg  
99+
171.00 mg  
99+

Iron
1.41 mg  
10
0.13 mg  
99+

Sodium
26.20 mg  
3
1.00 mg  
20

Calcium
11.65 mg  
31
5.00 mg  
99+

Magnesium
35.00 mg  
3
10.00 mg  
25

Zinc
Not Available  
0.07 mg  
26

Phosphorus
15.60 mg  
30
31.00 mg  
16

Manganese
Not Available  
0.06 mg  
99+

Copper
Not Available  
0.15 mg  
11

Selenium
Not Available  
0.60 mcg  
10

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
0.00 mg  
38
65.00 mg  
12

Omega 6s
0.00 mg  
99+
67.00 mg  
27

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
0.00 mg  
16
Not Available  

Water Content
84.75 g  
38
81.76 g  
99+

Ash
0.50 g  
26
0.44 g  
30

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
60.00 kcal  
18
Not Available  

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available  
66.00 kcal  
10

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available  
77.73 kcal  
8

Calories in Dried Form
Not Available  
277.00 kcal  
21

Calories in Canned Form
Not Available  
91.00 kcal  
8

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
80.00 kcal  
13
50.00 kcal  
30

Calories in Jam
120.00 kcal  
36
260.00 kcal  
14

Calories in Pie
300.00 kcal  
18
280.00 kcal  
28

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit, Tropical  
Tree fruit, Tropical  

Season
Monsoon, Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Varieties
Ram Jarnun and Paras  
Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Black, Magenta, Purple  
Bright red, Pink red  

Inside Color
Purple  
Greyish-white  

Shape
Oval  
Oval  

Texture
Juicy  
Fleshy  

Taste
Astringent, Sweet  
Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet  

Origin
Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka  
China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam  

Grows on
Trees  
Trees  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained  
Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained  

Soil pH
6.5-7.5  
5.5-6.5  

Climatic Conditions
Humid, Rainfall  
Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts  

Facts

Facts about
  • Wood of jambul tree is water-resistant wood & is used in railroads and to implement engines in the well.
  • In Indian mythology, it is said that Jambul fruit was revered by Buddha.
  • Jambul has a huge importance in Ayurveda.
  
  • The seed of Lychee fruit is toxic & can adversely affect the digestive system.
  • This fruit gives a smoky flavor when eaten dried.
  • This fruit is a symbol of love and romance in China.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
Yes  
Yes  

Spirits
No  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
India  
China  

Other Countries
Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka  
Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America  

Top Importer
Not Available  
Hong Kong  

Top Exporter
India  
China  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Syzygium cumini  
Litchi chinensis  

Synonym
Eugenia cumini  
Nephelium litchi  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Rosidae  
Rosidae  

Order
Myrtales  
Sapindales  

Family
Myrtaceae  
Sapindaceae  

Genus
Syzygium  
Litchi  

Species
S. cumini  
L. chinensis  

Generic Group
Not Available  
Soapberry  

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Difference Between Jambul and Lychee

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Jambul and Lychee with peel is 60.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 66.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Jambul and Lychee 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 Jambul and Lychee is Myrtales and Sapindales respectively. Jambul belongs to Myrtaceae family and Lychee belongs to Sapindaceae family. Jambul belongs to Syzygium genus of S. cumini species and Lychee belongs to Litchi genus of L. chinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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