Health Benefits
Asthma treatment, Bronchitis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress, Treatment of dysentary, Treatment of skin Diseases
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sinusitis, Treatment of common cold
  
Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Sneezing, Swelling, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Facial muscle tension, Pressure in sinus, Respiratory congestion, Runny nose, Sneezing, Tingling sensation in wrist and face
  
Side Effects
Causes swollen mouth, Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Skin rash, Vomiting
  
Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
No
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
No
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or 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)
  
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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., Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
245.00 kcal
  
31
325.00 kcal
  
13
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
265.00 kcal
  
13
250.00 kcal
  
19
Calories in Pie
303.00 kcal
  
17
Not Available
  
Type
Berry, Tropical
  
Berry
  
Season
Autumn
  
Spring, Summer
  
Varieties
Smooth Cayenne, Abacaxi, Red Spanish and Queen
  
Prime Ark, Prime Jim, Illini Hardy, Kiowa, Shawnee, Apache, Arapaho, Chester, Hull, Natchez, Navaho and Triple Crown and Von
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Yellow
  
Purplish black
  
Inside Color
Yellow
  
Magenta
  
Shape
Oval
  
Round
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Strong, Sweet, Tart
  
Juicy, Sweet
  
Origin
Central America, South America
  
Asia, Europe, North America, South America
  
Grows on
Not Available
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Well-drained
  
Soil pH
5.5-6
  
5.5-7
  
Climatic Conditions
Hot, Sunny
  
Dry, Warm to hot climate
  
Facts about
- A single pineapple takes 3 years to reach maturation.
- Pineapple is not an apple, but is actually a berry.
- The name is with reference to its resemblance to pine cones.
- Pineapple is sweeter if scales are more.
  
- There are around 2000 varieties of blackberries throughout the world.
- 80-85 degrees is the ideal temperature for its production.
- Leaves of blackberry tree are used to treat sore throats and mild inflammation of the gums.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Costa Rica
  
United States of America
  
Other Countries
Brazil, India, Philippines, Thailand
  
China, New Zealand, Serbia, South Africa
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Costa Rica
  
Mexico
  
Botanical Name
Ananas comosus
  
Rubus Fruticosus
  
Synonym
Ananas sativus
  
Rubus Millspaughii or Rubus Laciniatus
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Commelinidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Poales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Bromeliaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Ananas
  
Rubus
  
Species
A. comosus
  
Rubus fruticosus
  
Generic Group
Pineapple
  
Rose