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What is Jujube?



Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Improves muscular strength, Liver health, Maintains hormonal balance, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of hysteria

General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization

Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Hives, Itching in eyes, Itching of nose, Nasal congestion, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Wheezing

Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Intense headache

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women
Yes

Lactating Women
-

Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g

Carbs
20.23 g 12

Fiber
1.00 g 38

Sugar
19.00 g 6

Protein
1.20 g 19

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.06 21

Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg 35

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg 38

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg 23

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.90 mg 11

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
-

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg 19

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
3.00 mcg 32

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
69.00 mg 9

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.50 mg 22

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.90 mcg 34

Lycopene
0.00 mcg 9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
-

Choline
10.00 mg 8

Fat
0.20 g 33

Minerals

Potassium
250.00 mg 27

Iron
0.48 mg 26

Sodium
3.00 mg 17

Calcium
21.00 mg 22

Magnesium
10.00 mg 25

Zinc
0.05 mg 28

Phosphorus
23.00 mg 22

Manganese
0.08 mg 38

Copper
0.00 mg 53

Selenium
0.50 mcg 11

Fatty Acids

Omega 3s
0.00 mg 42

Omega 6s
0.00 mg 58

Sterol

Phytosterol
15.00 mg 13

Water Content
77.86 g 65

Ash
0.51 g 26

Calories

Serving Size
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
79.00 kcal 14

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
79.00 kcal 14

Calories in Frozen Form
79.00 kcal 13

Calories in Dried Form
287.00 kcal 27

Calories in Canned Form
79.00 kcal 18

Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice
79.00 kcal 14

Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal 19

Calories in Pie
350.00 kcal 11

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit

Season
Autumn, Summer

Varieties
Honey Jar, Sugar Cane, Li, Shanxi Li, Sherwood, Chico, Silverhill, Tigertooth, Winter Delight and Lang

Seedless Variety
No

Color
Green, Red, Yellow

Inside Color
White

Shape
Round

Texture
Crunchy

Taste
Sweet

Origin
Syria

Grows on
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH
5.5-6.5

Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about
  • Pigment extracted from Indian jujube is used for silk dyeing in Burma.
  • In Korea, jujube wood is used to make wind instrument taepyeongso.
  • Fresh jujube is known as Chinese apple & dried form is called as Chinese date.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine
Yes

Beer
Yes

Spirits
No

Cocktails
Yes

Production

Top Producer
China

Other Countries
Bangladesh, India, Iran, Korea, Lebanon, Pakistan

Top Importer
United States of America

Top Exporter
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ziziphus zizyphus

Synonym
Ziziphus jujuba or Ziziphus mauritania or Zizyphus jujuba

Classification

Domain
Eukarya

Kingdom
Plantae

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta

Division
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Subclass
Rosidae

Order
Rosales

Family
Rhamnaceae

Genus
Ziziphus

Species
Z. zizyphus

Generic Group
-

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What is Jujube Good For?

What is Jujube? What is Jujube good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Jujube fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Jujube Benefits are: cancer prevention, diarrhea treatment, improves muscular strength, liver health, maintains hormonal balance, reduces nervous tension, reduces blood circulation problems, reduces stress, regulation of heart rate and treatment of hysteria and its general health benefits are: anti oxidant properties, digestive aid, flu treatment, helps in weight loss, strengthens bones and treatment of common cold. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are heals sunburn, hydrates skin, reduces wrinkles, skin rejuvenation and skin revitalization 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. Jujube side effects are: decrease in blood sugar levels and intense headache and its allergy symptoms are abdominal pains, breathing difficulty, diarrhea, hives, itching in eyes, itching of nose, nasal congestion, redness of eyes, runny nose, sneezing and wheezing. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Jujube.

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