Health Benefits
Increases metabolic rate, Lower blood pressure, Protects against kidney stone formation
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
General Benefits
Gives you energy
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Sore throat treatment
Skin Benefits
Skin cleansing
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
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Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp
Allergy Symptoms
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Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas
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)
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)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Varieties
Jamaican Tangelo
Vandalay, Stella, Tehranivee, Sonata, Whitegold, Symphony, Blackgold, Sunburst, Lapins, Skeena and Sweetheart
Inside Color
Creamy Yellow
Red
Texture
Succulent
Crunchy
Origin
Jamaica
Europe, Western Asia
Climatic Conditions
Warm
Cold
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 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.
Top Producer
Jamaica
Turkey
Other Countries
United States of America
Austria, Chile, China, France, Germany, Greece, Iran, Italy, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Syria, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
Top Importer
Europe
Russia
Top Exporter
Jamaica
Poland
Botanical Name
Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
Prunus avium
Synonym
Tangelo, citrus tangelo
Prunus avium
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Species
C. reticulata × paradisi
P. avium
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Rose
Difference Between Ugli fruit and Sweet Cherry
We might think that Ugli fruit and Sweet Cherry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Ugli fruit and Sweet Cherry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Ugli fruit and Sweet Cherry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Ugli fruit and Sweet Cherry with peel is 45.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 43.00 kcal and 50.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Ugli fruit and Sweet Cherry 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 Sweet Cherry is Sapindales and Rosales respectively. Ugli fruit belongs to Rutaceae family and Sweet Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family. Ugli fruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata × paradisi species and Sweet Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. avium species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.