Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of osteoarthritis
General Benefits
Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Hydrates skin
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp
Allergy Symptoms
Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
Unknown
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas
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, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Jam
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Type
Tree fruit, Tropical
Tree fruit
Season
Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
Summer
Varieties
Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
Evan, Mesabi, Meteor, Northstar, Montmorency and Mongolian
Color
Coral red, Yellow
Red
Inside Color
Greyish-white
Red
Taste
Sour, Sweet
Sweet-Sour
Origin
Unknown
Europe, Western Asia
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Sandy
Climatic Conditions
Humid
Cold
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.
- Using 1/4 tablespoon of almond extract with cherries, brings out the real flavor of cherries.
- In earlier times, serving cherry pie with ice cream was prohibited.
- 23 April is National cherry cheese cake day.
Top Producer
Thailand
Turkey
Other Countries
Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
Top Importer
Singapore
Germany
Top Exporter
Thailand
Poland
Botanical Name
Nephelium lappaceum
Prunus cerasus
Synonym
Rambota
Not Available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sapindaceae
Rosaceae
Species
N. lappaceum
P. cerasus
Generic Group
Not Available
Rose
Difference Between Rambutan and Sour Cherry
We might think that Rambutan and Sour Cherry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Rambutan and Sour Cherry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Rambutan and Sour Cherry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Rambutan and Sour Cherry with peel is 69.00 kcal and 50.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Rambutan and Sour Cherry belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Rambutan and Sour Cherry is Sapindales and Rosales respectively. Rambutan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Sour Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family. Rambutan belongs to Nephelium genus of N. lappaceum species and Sour Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. cerasus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.