Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health
  
Anti-aging benefits, Boosts immune system, Cancer prevention, Flu treatment, Hair care, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of common cold, Treatment of skin Diseases
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
  
Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Flu treatment, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
  
Anti-aging benefits, Skin cleansing, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Breathing difficulty, Itching, Nasal congestion, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
  
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
No
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
  
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)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lycopene
1,419.00 mcg
  
5
Minerals
  
  
Manganese
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
325.00 kcal
  
13
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
  
19
297.00 kcal
  
10
Calories in Pie
320.00 kcal
  
14
196.00 kcal
  
99+
Type
Citrus, Tree fruit
  
Berry
  
Season
All seasons
  
Spring, Summer
  
Varieties
Rio Star, Flame, Thompson and Star Ruby
  
Charparral, Pendula, Teas, Bellaire and Lingan
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Pink, Red
  
Pink, Purple, White
  
Inside Color
Pink
  
Pink
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Succulent
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet, Tangy
  
Tart
  
Origin
Barbados
  
China
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Loam, Well-drained
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil pH
6-8
  
6.5-6.8
  
Climatic Conditions
Humid, Warm
  
Sunny
  
Facts about
- Grapefruit is used to protect wooden tools due to its anti-fungal properties.
- It grows in clusters as grapes & hence called as grapefruit.
- This fruit tastes delicious when paired with fish, e.g. in fish salads.
  
- It can take up to 10 years for a tree to produce mulberry fruit.
- Mulberry leaves are fed to silkworms to enhance silk production.
- In Germany, they say that devil uses root of mulberry tree to polish his boots.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America
  
Colombia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Russia, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Japan
  
Not Available
  
Top Exporter
United States of America
  
China
  
Botanical Name
Citrus paradisi
  
Morus Alba
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Morus atropurpurea or Morus multicaulis
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Alismidae
  
Order
Sapindales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Rutaceae
  
Moraceae
  
Genus
Citrus
  
Morus
  
Species
C. × paradisi
  
M. alba
  
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
  
Mulberry