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Miracle fruit and Gooseberry

Benefits

Health Benefits

Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention

General Benefits

Has taste modifying effect
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

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Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

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Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Itching, Skin rash
Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting

Side Effects

Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
Gastric irritation

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

5.40 g10.18 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

5.40 g4.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

0.00 g4.40 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g0.88 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.09
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg15.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

-0.03 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)

-0.29 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

-0.08 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

2.00 mcg6.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

1.33 mg27.70 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.78 mg0.37 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

-2.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

-0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-70.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

-0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.58 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

-198.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

-0.31 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

-1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

-25.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

-10.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

-0.12 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

-27.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

-0.14 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

-0.07 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.00 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-46.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

-271.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

-0.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

80.50 g87.87 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.50 g0.49 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

-44.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

35.00 kcal44.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

28.00 kcal44.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

351.00 kcal360.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

-73.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

-40.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

-150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

-240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Berry, Tree fruit

Season

Monsoon
Summer

Varieties

Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark red
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Greyish-white
Yellowish Green

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Crispy

Taste

Sweet
Astringent

Origin

West Africa
Africa, Europe, South-West Asia

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Loamy, Well-drained

Soil pH

4.5-5.86-6.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall
Dry, Warm

Facts

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.
  • Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
  • They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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Germany

Other Countries

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Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Top Importer

-
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Top Exporter

United States of America
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synsepalum Dulcificum
Ribes uva-crispa

Synonym

Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Ribes grossularia

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae
Dillenhidae

Order

Ericales
Saxifragales

Family

Sapotaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Synsepalum
Ribes

Species

S. dulcificum
R. uva-crispa

Generic Group

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Saxifrage

Difference Between Miracle fruit and Gooseberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Gooseberry with peel is - and 44.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 35.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Miracle fruit and Gooseberry 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 Gooseberry is Ericales and Saxifragales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Gooseberry belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Gooseberry belongs to Ribes genus of R. uva-crispa species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.