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Miracle fruit and Tangerine

Benefits

Health Benefits

Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care

General Benefits

Has taste modifying effect
Anti-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Itching, Skin rash
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing

Side Effects

Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

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)
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), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

5.40 g13.34 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

5.40 g1.80 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

0.00 g10.58 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g0.81 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.06
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg34.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.06 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

-0.04 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

-0.38 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

-0.22 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 mcg16.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

1.33 mg26.70 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.78 mg0.20 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

-138.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

-10.20 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.31 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

-166.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

-0.15 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

-0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

-37.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

-12.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

-0.07 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

-20.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

-0.04 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

-18.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

-48.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

-24.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

80.50 g85.17 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.50 g0.38 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

-53.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

35.00 kcal53.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

28.00 kcal53.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

351.00 kcal340.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

-61.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

-43.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

-50.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

-370.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Citrus

Season

Monsoon
Winter

Varieties

Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark red
Orange

Inside Color

Greyish-white
Orange

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Succulent

Taste

Sweet
Sweet-Sour

Origin

West Africa
South-Eastern Asia

Grows on

Trees
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Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Well-drained

Soil pH

4.5-5.86-7.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall
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.
  • It is known by another name ' Mandarin'.
  • Oil extracted from its peel is used in various skin and hair care products.
  • Tangerines is also known as the ‘Christmas Orange’ because it is used to stuff kids' stockings..

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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China

Other Countries

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Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey

Top Importer

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China

Top Exporter

United States of America
Spain

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synsepalum Dulcificum
Citrus reticulata

Synonym

Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis

Classification

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
Sapindales

Family

Sapotaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Synsepalum
Citrus

Species

S. dulcificum
C. reticulata

Generic Group

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Citrus fruit

Difference Between Miracle fruit and Tangerine

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Tangerine with peel is - and 53.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 35.00 kcal and 53.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Miracle fruit and Tangerine 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 Tangerine is Ericales and Sapindales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.