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Pomegranate and Longan

1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Improves stomach health, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation
Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Not Available
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Itching
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Cold, Breathing difficulty, Irritation, Swelling
Mouth irritation, Weight gain
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 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)
As a snack in the late afternoon
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
18.70 g15.00 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
4.00 g1.10 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
13.67 gNA
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
1.67 g1.30 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.090.09
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Apple
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.07 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.05 mg0.50 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.29 mg1.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.38 mg0.30 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg0.00 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
38.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
10.20 mg28.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.60 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
16.40 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
0.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
7.60 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
1.17 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
236.00 mg266.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.30 mg0.13 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
3.00 mg0.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
10.00 mg1.00 mg
Apple
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
12.00 mg10.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.35 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
36.00 mg12.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.12 mgNA
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.16 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.50 mcg0.60 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
0.00 mg0.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
79.00 mg0.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NANA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
77.93 g78.00 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.53 g0.50 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
NA83.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
83.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
366.66 kcalNA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
60.00 kcal50.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
210.00 kcalNA
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
360.00 kcal109.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit
Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
Autumn
Mid to late summer
4.3 Varieties
Balegal, Crab, Cloud, Francis, Freshman and Granada
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Dark red, Light pink-red
Rusty brown
4.6 Inside Color
Red
Yellowish brown
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Juicy, Sweet
Sweetish
4.10 Origin
India, Iran
Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Sand
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-75-7
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold, Dry, Hot
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Pomegranate means apple with many seeds.
  • It was called as the “apple of Grenada” in early English.
  • In Hinduism, this fruit symbolizes prosperity and fertility.
  • Pomegranate trees can live upto 200 years.
  • Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
  • Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
Iran
Thailand
5.3.2 Other Countries
Africa, India, Middle east, Pakistan
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
5.3.3 Top Importer
Europe
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
India
Thailand
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Punica granatum
Dimocarpus longan
6.2 Synonym
Punica malus
Dragon eye
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Viridiplantae
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Myrtales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Lythraceae
Sapindaceae
7.9 Genus
Punica
Dimocarpus
7.10 Species
P. granatum
D. longan
7.11 Generic Group
Pomegranate
Not Available

Difference Between Pomegranate and Longan

We might think that Pomegranate and Longan are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Pomegranate and Longan Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Pomegranate and Longan is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pomegranate and Longan with peel is Not Available and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 83.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pomegranate and Longan belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pomegranate and Longan is Myrtales and Sapindales respectively. Pomegranate belongs to Lythraceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Pomegranate belongs to Punica genus of P. granatum species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.