Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate
Anti depressant, Boosts immune system, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces stress
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Shiny hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Nasal congestion, Red rash, Runny nose, Vomiting
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Affects blood glucose levels, Nausea, Stomach pain
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
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Type
Citrus
Tree fruit, Tropical
Season
Autumn, Winter
Monsoon
Varieties
Hong Kong, Marumi, Meiwa, Centenniel and Nagami
D24, D99 (Gob kecil), D123 (Chanee), D145 (Beserah), D158 (Gan Yau), D159 (Monthong), D169 (Tok Litok), D188, D189, D190, D163 (Hor Lor) and D164 (Ang Bak)
Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
Green
Inside Color
Orange
Yellow
Taste
Sweet, Tart
Creamy, Sweet
Origin
China
South-Eastern Asia
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Clay
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Warm
Hot, Humid
Facts about
- The entire kumquat fruit is edible, except few seeds.
- The taste of kumquat skin is sweet while inner flesh is tart.
- There are some hybrid varieties of kumquats such as mandarinquats, orangequats and limequats.
- 1 kg of durian contains 1350 calories which may cause weight gain.
- It may have a hyperthermic effect on the body, making you feel warmer.
- Study shows that durian has an ability to reduce infertility in men & women.
Top Producer
China
Thailand
Other Countries
Brazil, Mexico, Spain, United States of America
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Top Importer
United Kingdom
China
Top Exporter
China
Thailand
Botanical Name
Citrus japonica
Durio zibethinus
Synonym
Fortunella margarita
Lahia Hassk
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Sapindales
Malvales
Family
Rutaceae
Malvaceae
Species
C. japonica
D. zibethinus
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Not Available
Difference Between Kumquat and Durian
We might think that Kumquat and Durian are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Kumquat and Durian Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Kumquat and Durian is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Kumquat and Durian with peel is 71.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 147.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Kumquat and Durian 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 Kumquat and Durian is Sapindales and Malvales respectively. Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family and Durian belongs to Malvaceae family. Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species and Durian belongs to Durio genus of D. zibethinus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.