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Sour Cherry and Huckleberry


Huckleberry and Sour Cherry


Benefits

Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of osteoarthritis  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases  

General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Digestive aid  
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots  
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases  

Hair Benefits
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp  
Protects hair  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing  
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing  

Side Effects
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas  
Allergic reaction  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
No  
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)  
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)  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
12.20 g  
39
8.70 g  
99+

Fiber
1.60 g  
32
3.60 g  
17

Sugar
8.50 g  
38
4.20 g  
99+

Protein
1.00 g  
25
0.40 g  
99+

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.08  
18
0.05  
22

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
64.00 mcg  
11
0.00 mcg  
39

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg  
31
0.01 mg  
99+

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg  
23
0.03 mg  
30

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.40 mg  
36
0.30 mg  
99+

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.14 mg  
99+
-  

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.04 mg  
99+
0.10 mg  
15

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
8.00 mcg  
27
8.00 mcg  
27

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
10.00 mg  
99+
2.80 mg  
99+

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.07 mg  
99+
2.32 mg  
2

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.10 mcg  
28
3.50 mcg  
20

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
85.00 mcg  
18
-  

Choline
6.10 mg  
23
0.00 mg  
39

Fat
0.30 g  
28
0.10 g  
99+

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
173.00 mg  
99+
208.00 mg  
35

Iron
0.32 mg  
33
0.30 mg  
35

Sodium
3.00 mg  
17
10.00 mg  
10

Calcium
16.00 mg  
26
15.00 mg  
27

Magnesium
9.00 mg  
26
7.00 mg  
28

Zinc
0.10 mg  
23
0.28 mg  
10

Phosphorus
15.00 mg  
31
11.00 mg  
35

Manganese
0.11 mg  
34
0.42 mg  
10

Copper
0.10 mg  
21
0.06 mg  
37

Selenium
0.00 mcg  
17
0.20 mcg  
15

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
44.00 mg  
20
0.00 mg  
99+

Omega 6s
46.00 mg  
36
0.00 mg  
99+

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
12.00 mg  
16
20.00 mg  
9

Water Content
86.13 g  
34
90.70 g  
10

Ash
0.40 g  
34
0.10 g  
99+

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
50.00 kcal  
32
37.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
50.00 kcal  
31
52.00 kcal  
30

Calories in Frozen Form
46.00 kcal  
34
53.00 kcal  
27

Calories in Dried Form
350.00 kcal  
13
349.00 kcal  
14

Calories in Canned Form
75.00 kcal  
20
58.00 kcal  
28

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
52.00 kcal  
29
55.00 kcal  
26

Calories in Jam
200.00 kcal  
26
420.00 kcal  
1

Calories in Pie
390.00 kcal  
6
372.00 kcal  
8

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit  
Berry  

Season
Summer  
Summer  

Varieties
Evan, Mesabi, Meteor, Northstar, Montmorency and Mongolian  
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Red  
Blue, Purple, Purplish black  

Inside Color
Red  
Purple  

Shape
Round  
Round  

Texture
Crunchy  
Juicy  

Taste
Sweet-Sour  
Sweet  

Origin
Europe, Western Asia  
North America  

Grows on
Trees  
-  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Sandy  
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained  

Soil pH
5.5-8  
4-6  

Climatic Conditions
Cold  
Humid, Warm  

Facts

Facts about
  • 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.
  
  • "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".
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
Yes  
Yes  

Spirits
Yes  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
Turkey  
United States of America  

Other Countries
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan  
Canada  

Top Importer
Germany  
Canada  

Top Exporter
Poland  
Chile  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus cerasus  
Gaylussacia brachycera  

Synonym
Prunus Cerasus  
Vaccinium Corymbosum  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Rosidae  
Asteridae  

Order
Rosales  
Ericales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Ericaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Gaylussacia  

Species
P. cerasus  
G. brachycera  

Generic Group
Rose  
Heath  

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Difference Between Sour Cherry and Huckleberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Sour Cherry and Huckleberry with peel is 50.00 kcal and 37.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 50.00 kcal and 52.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Sour Cherry and Huckleberry 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 Sour Cherry and Huckleberry is Rosales and Ericales respectively. Sour Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family and Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Sour Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. cerasus species and Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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