Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
Asthma treatment, Heart care, Regulates Blood Sugar, Muscle pain relief, Reduces nervous tension
  
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Sore throat treatment
  
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 rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
  
Anti-aging benefits, Skin revitalization
  
Hair Benefits
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp
  
Protects hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Skin rash, Swelling of face, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
  
Side Effects
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas
  
Stressed heart, Nausea, Vomiting, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
  
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)
  
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Manganese
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
350.00 kcal
  
11
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
145.00 kcal
  
34
Calories in Pie
200.00 kcal
  
99+
Type
Tree fruit
  
Tropical
  
Season
Summer
  
All seasons
  
Varieties
Vandalay, Stella, Tehranivee, Sonata, Whitegold, Symphony, Blackgold, Sunburst, Lapins, Skeena and Sweetheart
  
Australian Purple, Common Purple, Kapoho Selection, Pratt Hybrid, University Selection No. B-74, Waimanalo Selection and Yee Selection
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Red
  
Purple, Yellow
  
Inside Color
Red
  
Yellow
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Crunchy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sweet, Tart
  
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
  
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Not Available
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy
  
Sandy loam
  
Soil pH
5.5-8
  
6.5-7.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold
  
Frost free, Sunny, Warm
  
Facts about
- The word cherry is derived from the Turkish town of Cerasus.
- In Oliver, British Columbia, a pie of 39,683 pounds was baked which holds the record of biggest cherry pie.
- National cherry cheese cake day is on April 23.
  
- 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.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Turkey
  
Brazil
  
Other Countries
Austria, Chile, China, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Italy, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Syria, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
  
Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru
  
Top Importer
Russia
  
Brazil
  
Top Exporter
Poland
  
Ecuador
  
Botanical Name
Prunus avium
  
Passiflora edulis
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Passiflora edulis f. edulis or Passiflora edulis f. flavicarpa
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Dillenhidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Malpighiales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Passifloraceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Passiflora
  
Species
P. avium
  
P. edulis
  
Generic Group
Rose
  
Passion Flower