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What is Jambul?



Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Regulates Blood Sugar, Ulcer prevention

General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains

Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction, Throat irritation, Throat swelling, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women
Yes

Lactating Women
Yes

Best Time to Eat
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

Carbs
14.00 g 32

Fiber
0.60 g 41

Sugar
14.00 g 13

Protein
1.00 g 26

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.04 24

Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)
0.00 mcg 39

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg 39

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.01 mg 44

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.25 mg 50

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
-

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.04 mg 45

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
5.00 mcg 30

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
11.85 mg 45

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.73 mg 17

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.30 mcg 39

Lycopene
0.00 mcg 9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
-

Choline
8.60 mg 10

Fat
0.23 g 32

Minerals

Potassium
55.00 mg 73

Iron
1.41 mg 10

Sodium
26.20 mg 3

Calcium
11.65 mg 32

Magnesium
35.00 mg 3

Zinc
0.09 mg 24

Phosphorus
15.60 mg 30

Manganese
0.02 mg 61

Copper
0.02 mg 52

Selenium
0.40 mcg 13

Fatty Acids

Omega 3s
0.00 mg 42

Omega 6s
0.00 mg 58

Sterol

Phytosterol
0.00 mg 26

Water Content
84.75 g 40

Ash
0.50 g 27

Calories

Serving Size
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
60.00 kcal 26

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
60.00 kcal 25

Calories in Frozen Form
60.00 kcal 24

Calories in Dried Form
283.00 kcal 28

Calories in Canned Form
60.00 kcal 27

Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice
80.00 kcal 13

Calories in Jam
120.00 kcal 36

Calories in Pie
300.00 kcal 20

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit, Tropical

Season
Monsoon, Summer

Varieties
Ram Jarnun and Paras

Seedless Variety
No

Color
Black, Magenta, Purple

Inside Color
Purple

Shape
Oval

Texture
Juicy

Taste
Astringent, Sweet

Origin
Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka

Grows on
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH
6.5-7.5

Climatic Conditions
Humid, Rainfall

Facts

Facts about
  • Wood of jambul tree is water-resistant wood & is used in railroads and to implement engines in the well.
  • In Indian mythology, it is said that Jambul fruit was revered by Buddha.
  • Jambul has a huge importance in Ayurveda.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine
Yes

Beer
Yes

Spirits
No

Cocktails
Yes

Production

Top Producer
India

Other Countries
Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka

Top Importer
-

Top Exporter
India

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Syzygium cumini

Synonym
Eugenia cumini

Classification

Domain
Eukarya

Kingdom
Plantae

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta

Division
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Subclass
Rosidae

Order
Myrtales

Family
Myrtaceae

Genus
Syzygium

Species
S. cumini

Generic Group
-

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What is Jambul Good For?

What is Jambul? What is Jambul good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Jambul fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Jambul Benefits are: cancer prevention, heart care, increase in haemoglobin, regulates blood sugar and ulcer prevention and its general health benefits are: boosts immune system, digestive aid, fights against infections and strengthens bones. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are brightens and lightens complexion, skin cleansing, skin rejuvenation, treatment of acne and treatment of dark spots and hair benefits are promotes longer and healthier hair and protects hair. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Jambul side effects are: decrease in blood sugar levels, allergic reaction, throat irritation, throat swelling and possibly unsafe during pregnancy and its allergy symptoms are abdominal pains. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Jambul.

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