Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves eye vision, Weight loss properties
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves eye vision, Weight loss properties
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation
  
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
  
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
  
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
  
Side Effects
Diarrhoea, Might affect blood pressure level
  
Diarrhoea, Might affect blood pressure level
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
No
  
No
  
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
  
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
274.00 kcal
  
23
274.00 kcal
  
23
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Pie
284.00 kcal
  
25
284.00 kcal
  
25
Type
Berry, Tree fruit
  
Berry, Tree fruit
  
Season
Autumn, Winter
  
Autumn, Winter
  
Varieties
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga, Hiratanenashi, Hachiya, Aizumishirazu, Yotsumizo, Yokono, Costata, Ormond and Tamopan
  
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga, Hiratanenashi, Hachiya, Aizumishirazu, Yotsumizo, Yokono, Costata, Ormond and Tamopan
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
Yes
  
Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
  
Orange, Red, Yellow
  
Inside Color
Orange
  
Orange
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sweet
  
Origin
Burma, China, India, Japan
  
Burma, China, India, Japan
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Soil pH
6.5-7.5
  
6.5-7.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Can tolerate wide range of climates
  
Can tolerate wide range of climates
  
Facts about
- Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
- A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.
  
- Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
- A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Beer
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Spirits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Cocktails
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan
  
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Japan
  
Japan
  
Botanical Name
Diospyros kaki
  
Diospyros kaki
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Dillenhidae
  
Order
Ericales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Ebenaceae
  
Ebenaceae
  
Genus
Diospyros
  
Diospyros
  
Species
D. kaki
  
D. kaki
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Not Available