Health Benefits
Acidity treatment, Cancer prevention, Good for diabetics, Prevents constipation, Prevents Anaemia
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction
Lactating Women
Not Available
Yes
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal
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)
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Not Available
Season
All seasons
Summer
Varieties
Dark raisins, White or golden raisins, Sultanas and Currants
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry
Seedless Variety
Not Available
No
Color
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Yellow
Blue, Purple, Purplish black
Inside Color
Brown
Purple
Origin
Central Europe, Western Asia
North America
Grows on
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Warm
Humid, Warm
Facts about
- 30th April is known as National Raisin Day.
- Fresno, California is known as raisin capital of the world.
- Half of world's raisin supply is produced in California.
- "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
- The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".
Top Producer
United States of America
United States of America
Other Countries
Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Iran, South Africa, Turkey, Uzbekistan
Canada
Top Importer
Europe
Canada
Top Exporter
Turkey
Chile
Botanical Name
Vitis Vinifera
Gaylussacia brachycera
Synonym
Not Available
Not Available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Not Available
Asteridae
Family
Vitaceae
Ericaceae
Species
Vitis vinifera
G. brachycera
Generic Group
Grape
Heath
Difference Between Raisin and Huckleberry
We might think that Raisin and Huckleberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Raisin and Huckleberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Raisin and Huckleberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Raisin and Huckleberry with peel is 299.00 kcal and 37.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Raisin and Huckleberry 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 Raisin and Huckleberry is Vitales and Ericales respectively. Raisin belongs to Vitaceae family and Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Raisin belongs to Vitis genus of Vitis vinifera species and Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.