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Passionfruit and Longan

Benefits

Health Benefits

Asthma treatment, Heart care, Regulates Blood Sugar, Muscle pain relief, Reduces nervous tension
Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin revitalization
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Protects hair
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Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Skin rash, Swelling of face, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth

Side Effects

Stressed heart, Nausea, Vomiting, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Mouth irritation, Weight gain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
As a snack in the late afternoon

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

23.40 g15.00 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

10.40 g1.10 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

11.20 g16.50 g
0 63.35
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Protein

2.20 g1.30 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.09
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

64.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.00 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.13 mg0.50 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

1.50 mg1.00 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.73 mg0.30 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg0.00 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

14.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

30.00 mg28.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.02 mg0.20 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.70 mcg1.20 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg-
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg2.10 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.70 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

348.00 mg266.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.60 mg0.13 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

28.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

12.00 mg1.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

29.00 mg10.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.05 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

68.00 mg12.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.13 mg0.05 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.09 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

1.00 mg0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

410.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

12.00 mg9.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

72.93 g78.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.80 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

97.00 kcal83.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

97.00 kcal60.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

97.00 kcal60.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

410.00 kcal283.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

110.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

51.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

330.00 kcal250.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

200.00 kcal109.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

All seasons
Mid to late summer

Varieties

Australian Purple, Common Purple, Kapoho Selection, Pratt Hybrid, University Selection No. B-74, Waimanalo Selection and Yee Selection
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew

Seedless Variety

Color

Purple, Yellow
Rusty brown

Inside Color

Yellow
Yellowish brown

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Juicy
Fleshy

Taste

Sweet, Tart
Sweetish

Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
Mexico

Grows on

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Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy loam
Well-drained

Soil pH

6.5-7.55-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Frost free, Sunny, Warm
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts

Facts

Facts about

  • Passion fruit tree can grow up to 20 feet in a year.
  • More than 200 species of passion fruit are found near Amazon river.
  • Oil extracted from its seeds is used in various cosmetics.
  • Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
  • Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Brazil
Thailand

Other Countries

Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam

Top Importer

Brazil
China

Top Exporter

Ecuador
Thailand

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Passiflora edulis
Dimocarpus longan

Synonym

Passiflora edulis f. edulis or Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa
Dragon eye

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Viridiplantae

Division

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Rosidae

Order

Malpighiales
Sapindales

Family

Passifloraceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Passiflora
Dimocarpus

Species

P. edulis
D. longan

Generic Group

Passion Flower
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Difference Between Passionfruit and Longan

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Passionfruit and Longan with peel is 97.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 97.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Passionfruit and Longan belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Passionfruit and Longan is Malpighiales and Sapindales respectively. Passionfruit belongs to Passifloraceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Passionfruit belongs to Passiflora genus of P. edulis species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.