Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of skin Diseases
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing
Hives, Inflammation of nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Allergic reaction
Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Calories in Jam
Not Available
Type
Citrus
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Season
Winter
All seasons
Varieties
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst
Koqo, Tamaikora, Temaipo, Uto Kuro, Samoa, Buco Ni Viti and Kulu Dina
Color
Orange
White, Yellow
Inside Color
Orange
White
Origin
South-Eastern Asia
South Pacific
Grows on
Not Available
Trees
Soil Type
Well-drained
Loam, Sand, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Sunny
Humid, Rainfall, Warm
Facts about
- It is known by another name ' Mandarin'.
- Oil extracted from its peel is used in various skin and hair care products.
- Tangerines is also known as the ‘Christmas Orange’ because it is used to stuff kids' stockings..
- The milky sap of breadfruit tree is used as glue & bark is used to make papers.
- Breadfruit tree produces 1st fruit after 2-3 years from planting & remains productive for decades.
- The seeds of breadfruit are edible.
Spirits
Not Available
Yes
Cocktails
Not Available
Yes
Top Producer
China
Jamaica
Other Countries
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey
Africa, India, United States of America
Top Importer
China
United States of America
Top Exporter
Spain
Jamaica
Botanical Name
Citrus reticulata
Artocarpus altilis
Synonym
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis
Artocarpus communis or Artocarpus incisa
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Magnollidae
Species
C. reticulata
A. altilis
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Mulberry
Difference Between Tangerine and Breadfruit
We might think that Tangerine and Breadfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Tangerine and Breadfruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Tangerine and Breadfruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tangerine and Breadfruit with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 53.00 kcal and 103.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tangerine and Breadfruit 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 Tangerine and Breadfruit is Sapindales and Rosales respectively. Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family and Breadfruit belongs to Moraceae family. Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species and Breadfruit belongs to Artocarpus genus of A. altilis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.