Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents diabetes
  
Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
  
Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hydrates skin
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff
  
Good conditioner
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting
  
Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
  
Unknown
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
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)
  
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
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
240.00 kcal
  
34
150.00 kcal
  
36
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
Not Available
  
Calories in Pie
294.00 kcal
  
20
Not Available
  
Type
Tree fruit
  
Tree fruit, Tropical
  
Season
Summer
  
Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
  
Varieties
Victoria, President, Czar, Ariel, Avalon and Oullins Gage
  
Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Pink, Purple, Red
  
Coral red, Yellow
  
Inside Color
Yellow
  
Greyish-white
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Grainy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Juicy, Sweet, Tart
  
Sour, Sweet
  
Origin
Caucasus
  
Unknown
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy loam
  
Clay, Loam
  
Soil pH
5.5-6.5
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold
  
Humid
  
Facts about
- In china, plums are used for production of wine.
- A chemical called amygdalin found in plum seeds, turns into toxic compound in human body.
- Plum tree produces fruit 3-5 yrs after planting.
  
- Oils extracted from its seeds is used to make soaps and candles.
- 'Rambut' means hairy in Malay.
- It makes the best hair mask.
- Seeds are edible and healthy too.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
Thailand
  
Other Countries
Bosnia, Chile, India, Iran, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, United States of America
  
Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
  
Top Importer
United Kingdom
  
Singapore
  
Top Exporter
Chile
  
Thailand
  
Botanical Name
Prunus domestica
  
Nephelium lappaceum
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Rambota
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Sapindales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Sapindaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Nephelium
  
Species
P. domestica
  
N. lappaceum
  
Generic Group
Rose
  
Not Available
  
Difference Between Plum and Rambutan
We might think that Plum and Rambutan are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Plum and Rambutan Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Plum and Rambutan is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Plum and Rambutan with peel is 46.00 kcal and 69.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Plum and Rambutan belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Plum and Rambutan is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Plum belongs to Rosaceae family and Rambutan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Plum belongs to Prunus genus of P. domestica species and Rambutan belongs to Nephelium genus of N. lappaceum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.