Health Benefits
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease
General Benefits
Has taste modifying effect
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
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Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation
Hair Benefits
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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Itching, Skin rash
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Side Effects
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
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, 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)
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
5.40 g12.92 g
1
79.18
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Fiber
5.40 g6.40 g
0
10.4
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Sugar
0.00 g8.20 g
0
63.35
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Protein
1.00 g0.98 g
0.3
14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio
0.030.05
0.02
0.52
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Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0
681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg0.01 mg
0
0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
-0.02 mg
0
1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
-0.30 mg
0
2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
-0.23 mg
0
1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
-0.07 mg
0
0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.00 mcg23.00 mcg
0
81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
1.33 mg32.90 mg
0
228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.78 mg0.16 mg
0
3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
-3.50 mcg
0
40.3
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Lycopene
-5.00 mcg
0
5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin
-27.00 mcg
0
834
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Choline
-0.00 mg
0
19.2
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Fat
0.40 g0.60 g
0
33.49
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Minerals
Potassium
-172.00 mg
42
840
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Iron
-0.14 mg
0.06
9
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Sodium
-3.00 mg
0
1556
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Calcium
-17.00 mg
1
100
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Magnesium
-9.00 mg
0
92
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Zinc
-0.06 mg
0
2.7
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Phosphorus
-19.00 mg
0
113
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Manganese
-0.08 mg
0
3.3
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Copper
-0.04 mg
0
2
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Selenium
0.00 mcg0.10 mcg
0
63.7
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Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
-58.00 mg
0
318
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Omega 6s
-214.00 mg
0
1689
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Sterol
Phytosterol
-20.00 mg
0
87
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Water Content
80.50 g83.28 g
0
95.23
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Ash
0.50 g0.38 g
0
87.1
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Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
-61.00 kcal
15
354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
35.00 kcal55.00 kcal
12
354
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Calories in Frozen Form
28.00 kcal47.00 kcal
0
354
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Calories in Dried Form
351.00 kcal747.00 kcal
16
747
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Calories in Canned Form
-55.00 kcal
15
443
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Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
-25.00 kcal
16
461
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Calories in Jam
-220.00 kcal
49
420
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Calories in Pie
-300.00 kcal
80
450
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Type
Berry
Tree fruit
Season
Monsoon
Autumn, Winter
Varieties
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu
Seedless Variety
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Color
Dark red
Green
Inside Color
Greyish-white
White
Shape
Oval
Oval
Texture
Fleshy
Succulent
Taste
Sweet
Sweet
Origin
West Africa
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Grows on
Trees
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Cultivation
Soil Type
Well-drained
Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy
Soil pH
4.5-5.86-6.5
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Rainfall
Cold, 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.
- Feijoa is called as "pineapple guava" in some countries.
- Feijoa tree is an ornamental plant that can also be used as hedge & windbreak.
- All parts of feijoa fruit are edible(skin is mostly discarded).
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
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New Zealand
Other Countries
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Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America
Top Importer
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China
Top Exporter
United States of America
New Zealand
Botanical Name
Synsepalum Dulcificum
Acca sellowiana
Synonym
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
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Magnoliophyta
Class
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Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
Order
Ericales
Myrtales
Family
Sapotaceae
Myrtaceae
Genus
Synsepalum
Acca
Species
S. dulcificum
A. sellowiana
Generic Group
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Myrtle