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Ugli fruit
Ugli fruit

Japanese Persimmon
Japanese Persimmon



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Ugli fruit and Japanese Persimmon

Benefits

Health Benefits

Increases metabolic rate, Lower blood pressure, Protects against kidney stone formation
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves eye vision, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Gives you energy
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation

Skin Benefits

Skin cleansing
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles

Hair Benefits

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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
Diarrhoea, Might affect blood pressure level

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

11.00 g18.59 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.00 g3.60 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.00 g12.53 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g0.58 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

-81.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.03 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

-0.02 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

-0.10 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

--
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

-0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

30.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

70.00 mg7.50 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.73 mg0.73 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.20 mcg2.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg159.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-834.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

8.40 mg7.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.20 g0.19 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

170.00 mg161.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.20 mg0.15 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

23.00 mg8.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

11.00 mg9.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.07 mg0.11 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

14.00 mg17.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

-0.36 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.11 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.10 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

15.00 mg4.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

25.00 mg39.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

24.00 mg4.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

90.50 g80.32 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.60 g0.33 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

45.00 kcal70.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

43.00 kcal70.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

43.00 kcal-
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

341.00 kcal274.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

43.00 kcal-
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal90.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

260.00 kcal345.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

270.00 kcal284.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Citrus
Berry, Tree fruit

Season

Dry
Autumn, Winter

Varieties

Jamaican Tangelo
Fuyu, Jiro, Gosho, Suruga, Hiratanenashi, Hachiya, Aizumishirazu, Yotsumizo, Yokono, Costata, Ormond and Tamopan

Seedless Variety

Color

Orange, Yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow
Orange

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Succulent
Juicy

Taste

Sweet
Sweet

Origin

Jamaica
Burma, China, India, Japan

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loamy
Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-66.5-7.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Can tolerate wide range of climates

Facts

Facts about

  • The name is derived from the word "ugly" refering to the it's unpleasant appearance, with rough, wrinkled, greenish-yellow rind, wrapped loosely around the orange pulpy citrus inside.
  • Unripe persimmons contain lots of tannin which is used to brew sake & to preserve wood in Japan.
  • A small non-edible fruit of persimmon tree is crushed with water, the solution is painted on paper & used to repel mosquitoes.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Jamaica
China

Other Countries

United States of America
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Israel, Italy, Japan, Pakistan

Top Importer

Europe
United States of America

Top Exporter

Jamaica
Japan

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
Diospyros kaki

Synonym

Tangelo, citrus tangelo
Diospyros kaki

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

-
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Sapindales
Ericales

Family

Rutaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Citrus
Diospyros

Species

C. reticulata × paradisi
D. kaki

Generic Group

Citrus fruit
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Difference Between Ugli fruit and Japanese Persimmon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Ugli fruit and Japanese Persimmon with peel is 45.00 kcal and 70.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 43.00 kcal and 70.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Ugli fruit and Japanese Persimmon 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 Ugli fruit and Japanese Persimmon is Sapindales and Ericales respectively. Ugli fruit belongs to Rutaceae family and Japanese Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family. Ugli fruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata × paradisi species and Japanese Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. kaki species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.