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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Strengthening of bones
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
1.3 Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Shiny hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Sneezing, Swelling of face, Watery eyes
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
12.14 g15.90 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
1.70 g6.50 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
NA9.36 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.40 g1.88 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.030.12
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
76.00 mcg15.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg0.09 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.18 mg0.43 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
NA0.21 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.10 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
14.00 mcg17.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
NA43.90 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
NA0.15 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA0.00 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA129.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NA8.40 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.20 g0.86 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
266.00 mg486.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.28 mg0.86 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
1.00 mg10.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
16.00 mg62.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
13.00 mg20.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.05 mg0.17 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
27.00 mg19.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.15 mg0.14 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.04 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.60 mcg0.00 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
13.00 mg47.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
77.00 mg124.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
2.00 mgNA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
86.73 g80.80 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.50 g0.50 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
47.00 kcal71.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
NANA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
67.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
NA130.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
NA245.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
NA392.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Citrus
4.2 Season
Winter
Autumn, Winter
4.3 Varieties
Ahdar, Ahmar, Asfar, Blush, Champagne, Early Red, Eulalia, Fire Ball, Golden Red, Golden Yellow, Oliver, Thales, Thames Pride, Victor and Wolfe
Hong Kong, Marumi, Meiwa, Centenniel and Nagami
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Orange, Yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow
4.6 Inside Color
Orange
Orange
4.7 Shape
Oval
Round
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Juicy
4.9 Taste
Sweet, Tart
Sweet, Tart
4.10 Origin
China
China
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand, Well-drained
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-6.56-6.5
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Cold, Warm
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Loquats are used in plum wine manufacturing.
  • Dried leaves of loquat are used to make herbal tea.
  • The seeds of loquat are slightly toxic & the symptoms of intoxication are nausea, vomiting & shortness of breath.
  • 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.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
Japan
China
5.3.2 Other Countries
Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Turkey
Brazil, Mexico, Spain, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
China
United Kingdom
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Spain
China
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Eriobotrya japonica
Citrus japonica
6.2 Synonym
Crataegus bibas or Mespilus japonica or Photinia japonica
Fortunella margarita
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Rosales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Rosaceae
Rutaceae
7.9 Genus
Eriobotrya
Citrus
7.10 Species
E. japonica
C. japonica
7.11 Generic Group
Rose
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Loquat and Kumquat

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Loquat and Kumquat with peel is 47.00 kcal and 71.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Loquat and Kumquat 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 Loquat and Kumquat is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Loquat belongs to Rosaceae family and Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family. Loquat belongs to Eriobotrya genus of E. japonica species and Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.