Miracle fruit

Lemon

Miracle fruit and Lemon

Miracle fruit

Lemon

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Benefits

Health Benefits

Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet

Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism

General Benefits

Has taste modifying effect

Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Itching, Skin rash

Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling

Side Effects

Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation

Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn

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)

Along with meal, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

5.40 g9.30 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

5.40 g2.80 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

0.00 g2.50 g

0 63.35

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Protein

1.00 g1.10 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.12

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg3.00 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)

-0.02 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

-0.10 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

-0.19 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 mcg11.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

1.33 mg53.00 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.78 mg0.15 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

-0.00 mcg

0 40.3

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Lycopene

-0.00 mcg

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-11.00 mcg

0 834

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Choline

-5.10 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.40 g0.30 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

-138.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

-0.60 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

-2.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

-26.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

-8.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

-0.06 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

-16.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

-0.03 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

-0.04 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.00 mcg0.40 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-26.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

-63.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

-11.00 mg

0 87

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Water Content

80.50 g88.98 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.50 g0.30 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

-29.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

35.00 kcal29.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

28.00 kcal22.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

351.00 kcal267.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

-21.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

-22.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

-250.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

-285.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Berry

Citrus, Tree fruit

Season

Monsoon

All seasons

Varieties

Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii

Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron

Seedless Variety

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Color

Dark red

Yellow, Yellowish-orange

Inside Color

Greyish-white

Yellow

Shape

Oval

Round

Texture

Fleshy

Succulent

Taste

Sweet

Sour

Origin

West Africa

China, India

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained

Soil pH

4.5-5.85.5-6.5

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall

Hot, Sunny

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.

Oil extracted from lemon peels is used for fingerboard of guitars.
During Renaissance, ladies used lemons to redden their lips.
Aroms of lemon decreases the level of stress hormones.

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

China

Other Countries

Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

United States of America

Top Exporter

United States of America

Mexico

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synsepalum Dulcificum

Citrus limon

Synonym

Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry

Citrus Limon

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae

Rosidae

Order

Ericales

Sapindales

Family

Sapotaceae

Rutaceae

Genus

Synsepalum

Citrus

Species

S. dulcificum

C. limon

Generic Group

Citrus fruit

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Difference Between Miracle fruit and Lemon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Lemon with peel is - and 29.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 35.00 kcal and 29.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Miracle fruit and Lemon 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 Lemon is Ericales and Sapindales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Lemon belongs to Rutaceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Lemon belongs to Citrus genus of C. limon species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.