Health Benefits
Asthma treatment, Heart care, Regulates Blood Sugar, Muscle pain relief, Reduces nervous tension
Acidity treatment, Cancer prevention, Good for diabetics, Prevents constipation, Prevents Anaemia
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss
Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin revitalization
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Skin rash, Swelling of face, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Side Effects
Stressed heart, Nausea, Vomiting, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Allergic reaction
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
Any time except an hour after meal
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Season
All seasons
All seasons
Varieties
Australian Purple, Common Purple, Kapoho Selection, Pratt Hybrid, University Selection No. B-74, Waimanalo Selection and Yee Selection
Dark raisins, White or golden raisins, Sultanas and Currants
Color
Purple, Yellow
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Yellow
Inside Color
Yellow
Brown
Origin
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
Central Europe, Western Asia
Soil Type
Sandy loam
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Climatic Conditions
Frost free, Sunny, Warm
Warm
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.
- 30th April is known as National Raisin Day.
- Fresno, California is known as raisin capital of the world.
- Half of world's raisin supply is produced in California.
Top Producer
Brazil
United States of America
Other Countries
Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru
Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Iran, South Africa, Turkey, Uzbekistan
Top Importer
Brazil
Europe
Top Exporter
Ecuador
Turkey
Botanical Name
Passiflora edulis
Vitis Vinifera
Synonym
Passiflora edulis f. edulis or Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa
Dried Grape
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Vitales
Family
Passifloraceae
Vitaceae
Species
P. edulis
Vitis vinifera
Generic Group
Passion Flower
Grape
Difference Between Passionfruit and Raisin
We might think that Passionfruit and Raisin are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Passionfruit and Raisin Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Passionfruit and Raisin is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Passionfruit and Raisin with peel is 97.00 kcal and 299.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 97.00 kcal and 302.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Passionfruit and Raisin belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Passionfruit and Raisin is Malpighiales and Vitales respectively. Passionfruit belongs to Passifloraceae family and Raisin belongs to Vitaceae family. Passionfruit belongs to Passiflora genus of P. edulis species and Raisin belongs to Vitis genus of Vitis vinifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.