Miracle fruit

Loquat

Miracle fruit and Loquat

Miracle fruit

Loquat

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Benefits

Health Benefits

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

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Strengthening of bones

General Benefits

Has taste modifying effect

Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Itching, Skin rash

Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Sneezing, Swelling of face, Watery eyes

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)

Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

5.40 g12.14 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

5.40 g1.70 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

0.00 g12.10 g

0 63.35

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Protein

1.00 g0.40 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.03

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg76.00 mcg

0 681

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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.02 mg

0 0.428

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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

-0.02 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

-0.18 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

-0.10 mg

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

2.00 mcg14.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

1.33 mg1.00 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.78 mg0.40 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

-0.20 mcg

0 40.3

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Lycopene

-0.00 mcg

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0 834

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Choline

-2.30 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.40 g0.20 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

-266.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

-0.28 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

-1.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

-16.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

-13.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

-0.05 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

-27.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

-0.15 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

-0.04 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.00 mcg0.60 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-13.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

-77.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

-2.00 mg

0 87

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Water Content

80.50 g86.73 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.50 g0.50 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

-47.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

35.00 kcal47.00 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 kcal266.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

-67.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

-47.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

-200.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

-250.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Berry

Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Monsoon

Winter

Varieties

Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii

Ahdar, Ahmar, Asfar, Blush, Champagne, Early Red, Eulalia, Fire Ball, Golden Red, Golden Yellow, Oliver, Thales, Thames Pride, Victor and Wolfe

Seedless Variety

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Color

Dark red

Orange, Yellow

Inside Color

Greyish-white

Orange

Shape

Oval

Texture

Fleshy

Juicy

Taste

Sweet

Sweet, Tart

Origin

West Africa

China

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well-drained

Soil pH

4.5-5.85.5-6.5

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall

Warm to hot climate

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.

Loquats are used in plum wine manufacturing.
Dried leaves of loquat are used to make herbal tea.
The seeds of loquat are slightly toxic & the symptoms of intoxication are nausea, vomiting & shortness of breath.

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

Japan

Other Countries

Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Turkey

Top Importer

China

Top Exporter

United States of America

Spain

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synsepalum Dulcificum

Eriobotrya japonica

Synonym

Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry

Crataegus bibas or Mespilus japonica or Photinia japonica

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae

Rosidae

Order

Ericales

Rosales

Family

Sapotaceae

Rosaceae

Genus

Synsepalum

Eriobotrya

Species

S. dulcificum

E. japonica

Generic Group

Rose

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Difference Between Miracle fruit and Loquat

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Loquat 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 Loquat 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 Loquat is Ericales and Rosales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Loquat belongs to Rosaceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Loquat belongs to Eriobotrya genus of E. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.