Health Benefits
Asthma treatment, Heart care, Regulates Blood Sugar, Muscle pain relief, Reduces nervous tension
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss
Has taste modifying effect
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin revitalization
NA
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
NA
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Skin rash, Swelling of face, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Itching, Skin rash
Side Effects
Stressed heart, Nausea, Vomiting, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation
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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Protein to Carb Ratio
Not Available
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Not Available
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Not Available
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Not Available
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Water Content
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Calories in Juice
Not Available
Calories in Jam
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Season
All seasons
Monsoon
Varieties
Australian Purple, Common Purple, Kapoho Selection, Pratt Hybrid, University Selection No. B-74, Waimanalo Selection and Yee Selection
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii
Color
Purple, Yellow
Dark red
Inside Color
Yellow
Greyish-white
Taste
Sweet, Tart
NA, Sweet
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
West Africa
Grows on
Not Available
Trees
Soil Type
Sandy loam
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Frost free, Sunny, Warm
Rainfall
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.
- 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.
Other Countries
Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru
NA
Top Importer
Brazil
Not Available
Top Exporter
Ecuador
United States of America
Botanical Name
Passiflora edulis
Synsepalum Dulcificum
Synonym
Passiflora edulis f. edulis or Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
NA
Subclass
Dillenhidae
Asteridae
Order
Malpighiales
Ericales
Family
Passifloraceae
Sapotaceae
Genus
Passiflora
Synsepalum
Species
P. edulis
S. dulcificum
Generic Group
Passion Flower
Not Available
Difference Between Passionfruit and Miracle fruit
We might think that Passionfruit and Miracle fruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Passionfruit and Miracle fruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Passionfruit and Miracle fruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Passionfruit and Miracle fruit with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 97.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Passionfruit and Miracle fruit belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Passionfruit and Miracle fruit is Malpighiales and Ericales respectively. Passionfruit belongs to Passifloraceae family and Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family. Passionfruit belongs to Passiflora genus of P. edulis species and Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.