Health Benefits
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress
General Benefits
Has taste modifying effect
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
Skin Benefits
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Brightens and lightens complexion, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Itching, Skin rash
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Fainting, Runny nose, Skin rash, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
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)
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)
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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Varieties
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Clemenules or Nules and Nadorcott
Inside Color
Greyish-white
Orange
Taste
Sweet
Sweet, Tangy, Tart
Soil Type
Well-drained
Loam, Sandy, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Rainfall
Warm to hot climate
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.
- Clementine was first grown at the citrus research center in USA in 1909.
- It is called as"Christmas orange" as it's limited growing season falls during winter.
- It's a hybrid between Mediterranean and Oranges.
Other Countries
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Argentina, Brazil, Egypt, Italy, Japan, Morocco, Turkey, United States of America
Top Importer
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United States of America
Top Exporter
United States of America
Spain
Botanical Name
Synsepalum Dulcificum
Citrus clementina
Synonym
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Citrus clementina
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
Order
Ericales
Sapindales
Family
Sapotaceae
Rutaceae
Species
S. dulcificum
C. clementina
Generic Group
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Citrus fruit
Difference Between Miracle fruit and Clementine
We might think that Miracle fruit and Clementine are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Miracle fruit and Clementine Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Miracle fruit and Clementine is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Clementine with peel is - and 47.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 35.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Miracle fruit and Clementine 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 Miracle fruit and Clementine is Ericales and Sapindales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Clementine belongs to Rutaceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Clementine belongs to Citrus genus of C. clementina species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.