Health Benefits
Asthma treatment, Bronchitis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate
Anti depressant, Boosts immune system, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces stress
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
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Sneezing, Swelling, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Nasal congestion, Red rash, Runny nose, Vomiting
Side Effects
Causes swollen mouth, Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Skin rash, Vomiting
Affects blood glucose levels, Nausea, Stomach pain
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)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Type
Berry, Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical
Varieties
Smooth Cayenne, Abacaxi, Red Spanish and Queen
D24, D99 (Gob kecil), D123 (Chanee), D145 (Beserah), D158 (Gan Yau), D159 (Monthong), D169 (Tok Litok), D188, D189, D190, D163 (Hor Lor) and D164 (Ang Bak)
Inside Color
Yellow
Yellow
Taste
Strong, Sweet, Tart
Creamy, Sweet
Origin
Central America, South America
South-Eastern Asia
Grows on
Not Available
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Soil Type
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Clay
Climatic Conditions
Hot, Sunny
Hot, Humid
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.
- 1 kg of durian contains 1350 calories which may cause weight gain.
- It may have a hyperthermic effect on the body, making you feel warmer.
- Study shows that durian has an ability to reduce infertility in men & women.
Top Producer
Costa Rica
Thailand
Other Countries
Brazil, India, Philippines, Thailand
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Top Importer
United States of America
China
Top Exporter
Costa Rica
Thailand
Botanical Name
Ananas comosus
Durio zibethinus
Synonym
Ananas sativus
Lahia Hassk
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Commelinidae
Dillenhidae
Family
Bromeliaceae
Malvaceae
Species
A. comosus
D. zibethinus
Generic Group
Pineapple
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Difference Between Pineapple and Durian
We might think that Pineapple and Durian are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Pineapple and Durian Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Pineapple and Durian is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pineapple and Durian with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 50.00 kcal and 147.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Pineapple and Durian belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pineapple and Durian is Poales and Malvales respectively. Pineapple belongs to Bromeliaceae family and Durian belongs to Malvaceae family. Pineapple belongs to Ananas genus of A. comosus species and Durian belongs to Durio genus of D. zibethinus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.