Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves stomach health, Weight loss properties
  
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
  
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
  
Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Regulates hair growth
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
  
NA
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
  
Allergic reaction
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
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)
  
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)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Sugar
Not Available
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
  
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Manganese
Not Available
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
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
  
320.00 kcal
  
14
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
120.00 kcal
  
36
130.00 kcal
  
35
Calories in Pie
310.00 kcal
  
16
Type
Berry
  
Tree fruit
  
Season
All seasons
  
Winter
  
Varieties
Golden ruby and Olympic Double
  
Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Pink, Pink red, Salmon, Salmon yellow
  
Green, Yellow
  
Inside Color
Pink
  
White
  
Shape
Oval
  
Round
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Crunchy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Tart
  
Origin
North America
  
Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loam, Well-drained
  
Soil pH
5.7-7.2
  
6-7
  
Climatic Conditions
Moist
  
Warm
  
Facts about
- The name salmon berry is due of the resemblance with 'salmon roe'.
- In 1 kg of fruit, there are total 315,250 seeds.
- Salmon berry tree leaves act as an excellent replacement for tea.
  
- Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
- It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
- They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Beer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
United States of America
  
Turkey
  
Other Countries
Canada, Mexico
  
Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
  
Top Importer
Not Available
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Not Available
  
Argentina
  
Botanical Name
Rubus spectabilis
  
Cydonia oblonga
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
C. vulgaris
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Rubus
  
Cydonia
  
Species
R. spectabilis
  
C. oblonga
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Rose
  
Difference Between Salmonberry and Quince
We might think that Salmonberry and Quince are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Salmonberry and Quince Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Salmonberry and Quince is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Salmonberry and Quince with peel is 47.00 kcal and 57.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Salmonberry and Quince belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Salmonberry and Quince is Rosales and Rosales respectively. Salmonberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Quince belongs to Rosaceae family. Salmonberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. spectabilis species and Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.