Health Benefits
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of skin Diseases
General Benefits
Has taste modifying effect
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
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Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
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Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy Symptoms
Itching, Skin rash
Hives, Inflammation of nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Side Effects
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
Allergic reaction
Best Time to Eat
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)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
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Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Canned Form
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Type
Berry
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Season
Monsoon
All seasons
Varieties
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Koqo, Tamaikora, Temaipo, Uto Kuro, Samoa, Buco Ni Viti and Kulu Dina
Color
Dark red
White, Yellow
Inside Color
Greyish-white
White
Origin
West Africa
South Pacific
Soil Type
Well-drained
Loam, Sand, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Rainfall
Humid, Rainfall, Warm
Facts about
- The name 'Miracle' because of the magical experience you get after eating it.
- When you have lemon after eating this fruit, it tastes sweet as if it is added with sugar.
- It is also used as natural sweetener.
- The milky sap of breadfruit tree is used as glue & bark is used to make papers.
- Breadfruit tree produces 1st fruit after 2-3 years from planting & remains productive for decades.
- The seeds of breadfruit are edible.
Other Countries
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Africa, India, United States of America
Top Importer
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United States of America
Top Exporter
United States of America
Jamaica
Botanical Name
Synsepalum Dulcificum
Artocarpus altilis
Synonym
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Artocarpus communis or Artocarpus incisa
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Subclass
Asteridae
Magnollidae
Family
Sapotaceae
Moraceae
Genus
Synsepalum
Artocarpus
Species
S. dulcificum
A. altilis
Difference Between Miracle fruit and Breadfruit
We might think that Miracle fruit and Breadfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Miracle fruit and Breadfruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Miracle fruit and Breadfruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Breadfruit with peel is - and 103.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 35.00 kcal and 103.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Miracle fruit and Breadfruit 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 Miracle fruit and Breadfruit is Ericales and Rosales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Breadfruit belongs to Moraceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Breadfruit belongs to Artocarpus genus of A. altilis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.