Longan

Blueberry

Longan and Blueberry

Longan

Blueberry

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Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases

Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis

Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Mouth irritation, Weight gain

Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

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Lactating Women

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Best Time to Eat

As a snack in the late afternoon

As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

15.00 g14.49 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

1.10 g2.40 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

16.50 g9.96 g

0 63.35

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Protein

1.30 g0.74 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.05

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg3.00 mcg

0 681

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.04 mg

0 0.428

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.50 mg0.04 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

1.00 mg0.42 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.30 mg0.12 mg

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.00 mg0.05 mg

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

0.00 mcg6.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

28.00 mg9.70 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.20 mg0.57 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.20 mcg19.30 mcg

0 40.3

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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-80.00 mcg

0 834

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Choline

2.10 mg6.00 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.40 g0.33 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

266.00 mg77.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

0.13 mg0.28 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

0.00 mg1.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

1.00 mg6.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

10.00 mg6.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

0.05 mg0.16 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

12.00 mg12.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

0.05 mg0.34 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

0.10 mg0.06 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.60 mcg0.10 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg58.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

0.00 mg88.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

9.00 mg26.40 mg

0 87

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Water Content

78.00 g84.21 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.50 g0.24 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

83.00 kcal57.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

60.00 kcal57.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

60.00 kcal51.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

283.00 kcal325.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

60.00 kcal88.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal50.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal250.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

109.00 kcal245.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit, Tropical

Berry

Season

Mid to late summer

Summer

Varieties

Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew

Pink Lemonade, Bluecrop, Bluejay, Blueray, Bonus, Duke, Elliott, Jersey, Nelson, Northland, Patriot, Sierra, Spartan, Northcountry, Northsky and Premier and Climax

Seedless Variety

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Color

Rusty brown

Blue, Indigo

Inside Color

Yellowish brown

Greyish-white

Shape

Round

Texture

Fleshy

Juicy

Taste

Sweetish

Sweet

Origin

Mexico

North America

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained

Porous, Well-drained

Soil pH

5-74.5-5.5

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Sunny, Warm, Without frosts

Cold

Facts

Facts about

Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.

National blueberry month is July as blueberries are harvested in July.
They are the official berries of Nova Scotia, Canada.
Blueberries are used as natural food color and can protect you from memory loss.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

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Beer

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Spirits

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Cocktails

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Production

Top Producer

Thailand

United States of America

Other Countries

Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam

Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Poland

Top Importer

China

United States of America

Top Exporter

Thailand

Chile

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Dimocarpus longan

Vaccinium myrtillus

Synonym

Dragon eye

Vaccinium corymbosum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Viridiplantae

Tracheobionta

Division

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae

Dillenhidae

Order

Sapindales

Ericales

Family

Sapindaceae

Ericaceae

Genus

Dimocarpus

Vaccinium

Species

D. longan

V. myrtillus

Generic Group

Heath

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Difference Between Longan and Blueberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Longan and Blueberry with peel is 83.00 kcal and 57.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and 57.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Longan and Blueberry 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 Longan and Blueberry is Sapindales and Ericales respectively. Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Blueberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species and Blueberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of V. myrtillus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.