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Benefits

Health Benefits

Increases metabolic rate, Lower blood pressure, Protects against kidney stone formation
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents blindness from diabetes

General Benefits

Gives you energy
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Skin cleansing
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
Coughing, Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Labored Breathing, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
May cause abdominal pain, Diarrhoea, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation, Weight gain

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)
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), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

11.00 g16.53 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.00 g1.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.00 g15.23 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g0.83 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.05
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

-0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.01 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

-0.07 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

-0.60 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

-0.00 mg
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 mcg14.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

70.00 mg71.50 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.73 mg0.07 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.20 mcg0.40 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

8.40 mg7.10 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.20 g0.44 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

170.00 mg171.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.20 mg0.13 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

23.00 mg5.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

11.00 mg10.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.07 mg0.07 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

14.00 mg31.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

-0.06 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.15 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 mg65.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

25.00 mg67.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

24.00 mg8.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

90.50 g81.76 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.60 g0.44 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

45.00 kcal66.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

43.00 kcal66.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

43.00 kcal77.73 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

341.00 kcal277.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

43.00 kcal91.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

260.00 kcal260.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

270.00 kcal280.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Citrus
Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Dry
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Jamaican Tangelo
Emperor fruit, Mauritiu, Sweet Heart, Brewster, Haak Yip and Bengal

Seedless Variety

Color

Orange, Yellow
Bright red, Pink red

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow
Greyish-white

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Succulent
Fleshy

Taste

Sweet
Crunchy, Juicy, Sweet

Origin

Jamaica
China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loamy
Alluvial, Loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-65.5-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Absence of strong wind, Cold, Dry, Without frosts

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.
  • The seed of Lychee fruit is toxic & can adversely affect the digestive system.
  • This fruit gives a smoky flavor when eaten dried.
  • This fruit is a symbol of love and romance in China.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Jamaica
China

Other Countries

United States of America
Australia, India, South Africa, Thailand, United States of America

Top Importer

Europe
Hong Kong

Top Exporter

Jamaica
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
Litchi chinensis

Synonym

Tangelo, citrus tangelo
Nephelium litchi

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae
Sapindaceae

Genus

Citrus
Litchi

Species

C. reticulata × paradisi
L. chinensis

Generic Group

Citrus fruit
Soapberry

Difference Between Ugli fruit and Lychee

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Ugli fruit and Lychee with peel is 45.00 kcal and 66.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 43.00 kcal and 66.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Ugli fruit and Lychee 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 Lychee is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. Ugli fruit belongs to Rutaceae family and Lychee belongs to Sapindaceae family. Ugli fruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata × paradisi species and Lychee belongs to Litchi genus of L. chinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.