Japanese Persimmon

Jujube

Japanese Persimmon and Jujube

Japanese Persimmon

Jujube

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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves eye vision, Weight loss properties

Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Improves muscular strength, Liver health, Maintains hormonal balance, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of hysteria

1.1.1 General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation

Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold

1.2 Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles

Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization

1.3 Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Hives, Itching in eyes, Itching of nose, Nasal congestion, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Wheezing

1.5 Side Effects

Diarrhoea, Might affect blood pressure level

Decrease in blood sugar levels, Intense headache

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

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1.6.2 Lactating Women

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1.7 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)

As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

18.59 g20.23 g

1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

3.60 gNA

0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

12.53 gNA

0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.58 g1.20 g

0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.06

0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

81.00 mcg2.00 mcg

0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.02 mg

0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.04 mg

0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.10 mg0.90 mg

0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

NANA

0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg0.08 mg

0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

8.00 mcgNA

0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

7.50 mg69.00 mg

0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.73 mgNA

0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

2.60 mcgNA

0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

159.00 mcgNA

0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

834.00 mcgNA

0 834

2.4.13 Choline

7.60 mgNA

0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.19 g0.20 g

0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

161.00 mg250.00 mg

42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.15 mg0.48 mg

0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

1.00 mg3.00 mg

0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

8.00 mg21.00 mg

1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

9.00 mg10.00 mg

0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.11 mg0.05 mg

0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

17.00 mg23.00 mg

0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.36 mg0.08 mg

0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.11 mg0.00 mg

0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.60 mcgNA

0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

4.00 mg0.00 mg

0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

39.00 mg0.00 mg

0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

4.00 mgNA

0 87

2.9 Water Content

80.32 g77.86 g

0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.33 g0.51 g

0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

70.00 kcal79.00 kcal

15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

NANA

12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

NANA

0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

274.00 kcal287.00 kcal

32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

NANA

17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

90.00 kcalNA

17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

345.00 kcalNA

49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

284.00 kcalNA

80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Berry, Tree fruit

Tree fruit

4.2 Season

Autumn, Winter

Autumn, Summer

4.3 Varieties

Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga, Hiratanenashi, Hachiya, Aizumishirazu, Yotsumizo, Yokono, Costata, Ormond and Tamopan

Honey Jar, Sugar Cane, Li, Shanxi Li, Sherwood, Chico, Silverhill, Tigertooth, Winter Delight and Lang

4.4 Seedless Variety

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4.5 Color

Orange, Red, Yellow

Green, Red, Yellow

4.6 Inside Color

Orange

White

4.7 Shape

Round

4.8 Texture

Juicy

Crunchy

4.9 Taste

Sweet

4.10 Origin

Burma, China, India, Japan

Syria

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Sandy loam, Well-drained

Sandy, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

6.5-7.55.5-6.5

3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Can tolerate wide range of climates

Warm to hot climate

5 Facts

5.1 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.

Pigment extracted from Indian jujube is used for silk dyeing in Burma.
In Korea, jujube wood is used to make wind instrument taepyeongso.
Fresh jujube is known as Chinese apple & dried form is called as Chinese date.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

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5.2.2 Beer

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5.2.3 Spirits

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5.2.4 Cocktails

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5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

China

5.3.2 Other Countries

Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan

Bangladesh, India, Iran, Korea, Lebanon, Pakistan

5.3.3 Top Importer

United States of America

5.3.4 Top Exporter

Japan

China

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Diospyros kaki

Ziziphus zizyphus

6.2 Synonym

Not Available

Ziziphus jujuba or Ziziphus mauritania or Zizyphus jujuba

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Dillenhidae

Rosidae

7.7 Order

Ericales

Rosales

7.8 Family

Ebenaceae

Rhamnaceae

7.9 Genus

Diospyros

Ziziphus

7.10 Species

D. kaki

Z. zizyphus

7.11 Generic Group

Not Available

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Difference Between Japanese Persimmon and Jujube

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Japanese Persimmon and Jujube with peel is 70.00 kcal and 79.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Japanese Persimmon and Jujube belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Japanese Persimmon and Jujube is Ericales and Rosales respectively. Japanese Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family and Jujube belongs to Rhamnaceae family. Japanese Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. kaki species and Jujube belongs to Ziziphus genus of Z. zizyphus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.