Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Regulates Blood Sugar, Ulcer prevention
Cancer prevention, Improves stomach health, Weight loss properties
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Improves eye vision, 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, Reduces wrinkles
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction, Throat irritation, Throat swelling, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
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), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, 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
Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Berry
Season
Monsoon, Summer
All seasons
Varieties
Ram Jarnun and Paras
Golden ruby and Olympic Double
Color
Black, Magenta, Purple
Pink, Pink red, Salmon, Salmon yellow
Taste
Astringent, Sweet
Sweet
Origin
Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka
North America
Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Loam
Climatic Conditions
Humid, Rainfall
Moist
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 name salmon berry is due of the resemblance with 'salmon roe'.
- In 1 kg of fruit, there are total 315,250 seeds.
- Salmon berry tree leaves act as an excellent replacement for tea.
Top Producer
India
United States of America
Other Countries
Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Canada, Mexico
Botanical Name
Syzygium cumini
Rubus spectabilis
Synonym
Eugenia cumini
Rubus spectabilis
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Myrtaceae
Rosaceae
Species
S. cumini
R. spectabilis
Difference Between Jambul and Salmonberry
We might think that Jambul and Salmonberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Jambul and Salmonberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Jambul and Salmonberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Jambul and Salmonberry with peel is 60.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and 42.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Jambul and Salmonberry 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 Salmonberry is Myrtales and Rosales respectively. Jambul belongs to Myrtaceae family and Salmonberry belongs to Rosaceae family. Jambul belongs to Syzygium genus of S. cumini species and Salmonberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. spectabilis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.