Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Improves stomach health, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation
Asthma treatment, Heart care, Regulates Blood Sugar, Muscle pain relief, Reduces nervous tension
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Skin revitalization
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Shiny hair, Treatment of dandruff
Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Chest pains, Eczema, Hives inside the cheeks, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling, Watery eyes
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Skin rash, Swelling of face, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Stressed heart, Nausea, Vomiting, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Juice
Not Available
Calories in Jam
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Season
Spring, Summer
All seasons
Varieties
Allstar, Annapolis, Cavendish, Chandler, Earliglow, Flavorfest, Honeoye, Jewel, Northeaster, San Andreas, Seascape, Tribute and Tristar
Australian Purple, Common Purple, Kapoho Selection, Pratt Hybrid, University Selection No. B-74, Waimanalo Selection and Yee Selection
Color
Bright red
Purple, Yellow
Taste
Sour-Sweet
Sweet, Tart
Origin
Europe
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
Grows on
Bushes
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Sandy loam
Climatic Conditions
Cold
Frost free, Sunny, Warm
Facts about
- Strawberry is the only fruit with seeds on its covering.
- Belgium has a museum dedicated to strawberries.
- Americans eat almost 3.4 pounds of fresh strawberries each year.
- They are believed to be an aphrodisiac.
- Passion fruit tree can grow up to 20 feet in a year.
- More than 200 species of passion fruit are found near Amazon river.
- Oil extracted from its seeds is used in various cosmetics.
Top Producer
United States of America
Brazil
Other Countries
Egypt, Mexico, Russia, Spain, Turkey
Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru
Top Importer
Canada
Brazil
Top Exporter
United States of America
Ecuador
Botanical Name
Fragaria Ananassa
Passiflora edulis
Synonym
Not Available
Passiflora edulis f. edulis or Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Rosales
Malpighiales
Family
Rosaceae
Passifloraceae
Genus
Fragaria
Passiflora
Species
F. ananassa
P. edulis
Generic Group
Rose
Passion Flower
Difference Between Strawberry and Passionfruit
We might think that Strawberry and Passionfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Strawberry and Passionfruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Strawberry and Passionfruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Strawberry and Passionfruit with peel is 33.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 97.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Strawberry and Passionfruit belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Strawberry and Passionfruit is Rosales and Malpighiales respectively. Strawberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Passionfruit belongs to Passifloraceae family. Strawberry belongs to Fragaria genus of F. ananassa species and Passionfruit belongs to Passiflora genus of P. edulis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.