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Miracle fruit and Watermelon

Benefits

Health Benefits

Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation

General Benefits

Has taste modifying effect
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

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Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin

Hair Benefits

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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Itching, Skin rash
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes

Side Effects

Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

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, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

5.40 g7.55 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

5.40 g0.40 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

0.00 g6.20 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g0.61 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.08
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg28.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.03 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)

-0.22 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

-0.05 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

2.00 mcg3.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

1.33 mg8.10 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.78 mg0.05 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

-0.10 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

-4,532.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-8.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

-4.10 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.15 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

-112.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

-0.24 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

-1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

-7.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

-10.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

-0.10 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

-11.00 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 mcg0.40 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

-50.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

-2.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

80.50 g91.45 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.50 g0.25 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

-30.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

35.00 kcal30.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

28.00 kcal30.00 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

-30.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

-30.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

-252.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

-150.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Berry, Melon

Season

Monsoon
Summer

Varieties

Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Sugar Baby, Sangria, Golden Midget, Starlight, Jubilee, Starbrite, Extazy, Stars 'n' Stripes, Mickylee, Yellow Baby, Yellow Doll, Little Baby Flower, Sweet Favorite and Cream of Saskatchewan

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark red
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White

Inside Color

Greyish-white
Red

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Crispy

Taste

Sweet
Sweet

Origin

West Africa
Southern Africa

Grows on

Trees
Vines

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

4.5-5.86-6.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall
Dry, Hot

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.
  • Watermelon contain 91% of water.
  • In Japan & Chine, watermelon is a popular gift to bring a host.
  • Entire watermelon is edible, even the rinds & seeds.
  • There are more than 1200 varieties grown in the world.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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China

Other Countries

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Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

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Germany

Top Exporter

United States of America
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synsepalum Dulcificum
Citrullus Lanatus

Synonym

Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Citrullus vulgaris

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
Cucurbitales

Family

Sapotaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Synsepalum
Citrullus

Species

S. dulcificum
C. lanatus

Generic Group

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Gourd

Difference Between Miracle fruit and Watermelon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Miracle fruit and Watermelon with peel is - and 30.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 35.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Miracle fruit and Watermelon 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 Watermelon is Ericales and Cucurbitales respectively. Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family and Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species and Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.