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
NA
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
NA
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
Yes
Yes
Lactating Women
Yes
No
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
Not Available
13.34 g
35
Fiber
Not Available
1.80 g
28
Sugar
Not Available
10.58 g
19
Protein
Not Available
0.81 g
36
Protein to Carb Ratio
Not Available
0.06
21
Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
34.00 mcg
15
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Not Available
0.06 mg
16
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Not Available
0.04 mg
26
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Not Available
0.38 mg
38
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
0.22 mg
28
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
0.08 mg
21
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
16.00 mcg
19
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
1.33 mg
99+
26.70 mg
34
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.78 mg
13
0.20 mg
29
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
0.00 mcg
36
Lycopene
Not Available
0.00 mcg
9
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
138.00 mcg
6
Choline
Not Available
10.20 mg
6
Fat
Not Available
0.31 g
27
Minerals
Potassium
Not Available
166.00 mg
99+
Iron
Not Available
0.15 mg
99+
Sodium
Not Available
0.00 mg
21
Calcium
Not Available
37.00 mg
10
Magnesium
Not Available
12.00 mg
23
Zinc
Not Available
0.07 mg
26
Phosphorus
Not Available
20.00 mg
25
Manganese
Not Available
0.04 mg
99+
Copper
Not Available
0.04 mg
99+
Selenium
Not Available
0.10 mcg
16
Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
Not Available
18.00 mg
26
Omega 6s
Not Available
48.00 mg
34
Sterol
Water Content
Not Available
85.17 g
37
Ash
Not Available
0.38 g
34
Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
53.00 kcal
13
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
340.00 kcal
12
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
61.00 kcal
18
Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
Not Available
43.00 kcal
34
Calories in Jam
Not Available
50.00 kcal
38
Calories in Pie
Not Available
370.00 kcal
8
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
No
No
Color
Dark red
Orange
Inside Color
Greyish-white
Orange
Shape
Oval
Round
Texture
Fleshy
Succulent
Taste
NA, Sweet
Sweet-Sour
Origin
West Africa
South-Eastern Asia
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Cultivation
Soil Type
Well-drained
Well-drained
Soil pH
4.5-5.8
6-7.5
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
Yes
Not Available
Beer
Yes
Not Available
Spirits
No
Not Available
Cocktails
Yes
Not Available
Production
Top Producer
NA
China
Other Countries
NA
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey
Top Importer
Not Available
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
NA
Magnoliophyta
Class
NA
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
Order
Ericales
Sapindales
Family
Sapotaceae
Rutaceae
Genus
Synsepalum
Citrus
Species
S. dulcificum
C. reticulata
Generic Group
Not Available
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 Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available 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.
