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Rambutan and Pomegranate

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Improves stomach health, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation

General Benefits

Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

Good conditioner
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Itching

Side Effects

-
Allergic reaction, Cold, Breathing difficulty, Irritation, Swelling

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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)
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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.70 g18.70 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.80 g4.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

15.70 g13.67 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g1.67 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.060.09
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)

0.02 mg0.07 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.07 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.79 mg0.29 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.00 mg0.38 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.00 mg0.08 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

0.00 mcg38.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

0.00 mg10.20 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.00 mg0.60 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.00 mcg16.40 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg7.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g1.17 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

138.00 mg236.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.90 mg0.30 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg3.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

20.00 mg10.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg12.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

1.00 mg0.35 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

15.00 mg36.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.00 mg0.12 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.00 mg0.16 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.00 mcg0.50 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

0.00 mg79.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg24.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

79.50 g77.93 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.30 g0.53 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

69.00 kcal83.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

68.00 kcal83.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

0.00 kcal83.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

150.00 kcal366.66 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

82.00 kcal83.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

105.00 kcal60.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal210.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

290.00 kcal360.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit, Tropical
Tree fruit

Season

Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
Autumn

Varieties

Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
Balegal, Crab, Cloud, Francis, Freshman and Granada

Seedless Variety

Color

Coral red, Yellow
Dark red, Light pink-red

Inside Color

Greyish-white
Red

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Sour, Sweet
Juicy, Sweet

Origin

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India, Iran

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Sand

Soil pH

5.5-6.55.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Humid
Cold, Dry, Hot

Facts

Facts about

  • 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.
  • 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.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Thailand
Iran

Other Countries

Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Africa, India, Middle east, Pakistan

Top Importer

Singapore
Europe

Top Exporter

Thailand
India

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Nephelium lappaceum
Punica granatum

Synonym

Rambota
Punica malus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Sapindales
Myrtales

Family

Sapindaceae
Lythraceae

Genus

Nephelium
Punica

Species

N. lappaceum
P. granatum

Generic Group

-
Pomegranate

Difference Between Rambutan and Pomegranate

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Rambutan and Pomegranate with peel is 69.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 68.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Rambutan and Pomegranate belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Rambutan and Pomegranate is Sapindales and Myrtales respectively. Rambutan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Pomegranate belongs to Lythraceae family. Rambutan belongs to Nephelium genus of N. lappaceum species and Pomegranate belongs to Punica genus of P. granatum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.