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Pomegranate

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Pomegranate and Miracle fruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Improves stomach health, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation
Good for diabetics, Improves well-being, Miraculin/miracle fruit makes sour things taste sweet

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Has taste modifying effect

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
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Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
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Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Itching
Itching, Skin rash

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Cold, Breathing difficulty, Irritation, Swelling
Changes taste of food eaten after this fruit, Coagulation

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

18.70 g5.40 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

4.00 g5.40 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

13.67 g0.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.67 g1.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.07 mg0.02 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg-
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.29 mg-
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.38 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.08 mg-
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

38.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

10.20 mg1.33 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.60 mg0.78 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

16.40 mcg-
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg-
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg-
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg-
0 19.2
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Fat

1.17 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

236.00 mg-
42 840
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Iron

0.30 mg-
0.06 9
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Sodium

3.00 mg-
0 1556
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Calcium

10.00 mg-
1 100
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Magnesium

12.00 mg-
0 92
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Zinc

0.35 mg-
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

36.00 mg-
0 113
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Manganese

0.12 mg-
0 3.3
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Copper

0.16 mg-
0 2
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Selenium

0.50 mcg0.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg-
0 318
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Omega 6s

79.00 mg-
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

24.00 mg-
0 87
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Water Content

77.93 g80.50 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.53 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

83.00 kcal-
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

83.00 kcal35.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

83.00 kcal28.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

366.66 kcal351.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

83.00 kcal-
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

60.00 kcal-
16 461
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Calories in Jam

210.00 kcal-
49 420
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Calories in Pie

360.00 kcal-
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Berry

Season

Autumn
Monsoon

Varieties

Balegal, Crab, Cloud, Francis, Freshman and Granada
Gymnema Sylvestre and Thaumatococcus Daniellii

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark red, Light pink-red
Dark red

Inside Color

Red
Greyish-white

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Juicy
Fleshy

Taste

Juicy, Sweet
Sweet

Origin

India, Iran
West Africa

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Sand
Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-74.5-5.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold, Dry, Hot
Rainfall

Facts

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.
  • The name 'Miracle' because of the magical experience you get after eating it.
  • When you have lemon after eating this fruit, it tastes sweet as if it is added with sugar.
  • It is also used as natural sweetener.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Iran
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Other Countries

Africa, India, Middle east, Pakistan
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Top Importer

Europe
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Top Exporter

India
United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum
Synsepalum Dulcificum

Synonym

Punica malus
Miracle Berry, Miraculous Berry and Sweet Berry

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Subclass

Rosidae
Asteridae

Order

Myrtales
Ericales

Family

Lythraceae
Sapotaceae

Genus

Punica
Synsepalum

Species

P. granatum
S. dulcificum

Generic Group

Pomegranate
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Difference Between Pomegranate and Miracle fruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pomegranate and Miracle fruit with peel is 83.00 kcal and - and the amount of calories without peel is 83.00 kcal and 35.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Pomegranate and Miracle fruit 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 Miracle fruit is Myrtales and Ericales respectively. Pomegranate belongs to Lythraceae family and Miracle fruit belongs to Sapotaceae family. Pomegranate belongs to Punica genus of P. granatum species and Miracle fruit belongs to Synsepalum genus of S. dulcificum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.