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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Strengthening of bones

1.1.1 General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

1.2 Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases

1.3 Hair Benefits

Protects hair

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Sneezing, Swelling of face, Watery eyes

1.5 Side Effects

Allergic reaction

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

96% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.6.2 Lactating Women

78% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.7 Best Time to Eat

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

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

12.14 g
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Avocado Information
1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

1.70 g
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Blackberry Information
0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bilberry Information
0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.40 g
Rank: 50 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.03
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

76.00 mcg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Pomegranate Information
0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.18 mg
Rank: 56 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Lychee Information
0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.10 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

14.00 mcg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Olive Information
0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Orange Information
0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Avocado Information
0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pineapple Information
0 834

2.4.13 Choline

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.20 g
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Physalis Information
0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

266.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Olive Information
42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.28 mg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
White Grapefruit Information
0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Orange Information
0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

16.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Longan Information
1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

13.00 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.05 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

27.00 mg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.15 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.04 mg
Rank: 46 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

13.00 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Watermelon Information
0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

77.00 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

2.00 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 87

2.9 Water Content

86.73 g
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.50 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

47.00 kcal
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Cucumber Information
15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber Information
12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan Information
0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

67.00 kcal
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Clementine Information
49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Breadfruit Information
80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Tree fruit, Tropical

4.2 Season

Winter

4.3 Varieties

Ahdar, Ahmar, Asfar, Blush, Champagne, Early Red, Eulalia, Fire Ball, Golden Red, Golden Yellow, Oliver, Thales, Thames Pride, Victor and Wolfe

4.4 Seedless Variety

26% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

4.5 Color

Orange, Yellow

4.6 Inside Color

Orange

4.7 Shape

Oval

4.8 Texture

Juicy

4.9 Taste

Sweet, Tart

4.10 Origin

China

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

5.5-6.5
Cloudberry
3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate

5 Facts

5.1 Facts about

  • Loquats are used in plum wine manufacturing.
  • Dried leaves of loquat are used to make herbal tea.
  • The seeds of loquat are slightly toxic & the symptoms of intoxication are nausea, vomiting & shortness of breath.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

92% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.2 Beer

89% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.3 Spirits

83% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.4 Cocktails

97% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

Japan

5.3.2 Other Countries

Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Turkey

5.3.3 Top Importer

China

5.3.4 Top Exporter

Spain

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Eriobotrya japonica

6.2 Synonym

Crataegus bibas or Mespilus japonica or Photinia japonica

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Rosidae

7.7 Order

Rosales

7.8 Family

Rosaceae

7.9 Genus

Eriobotrya

7.10 Species

E. japonica

7.11 Generic Group

Rose

What is Loquat Good For?

What is Loquat? What is Loquat good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Loquat fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Loquat Benefits are: heart care, reduces nervous tension, reduces blood circulation problems, reduces stress, regulation of heart rate, strengthening of bones and cancer prevention and its general health benefits are: anti-inflammatory properties, controls blood pressure, digestive aid, eye care, helps in weight loss, improves eye vision, maintains healthy cholesterol level and strengthens bones. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are anti-aging benefits, reduces wrinkles, treatment of dark spots and treatment of skin diseases and hair benefits are protects hair. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Loquat side effects are: allergic reaction and its allergy symptoms are diarrhea, itching of mouth, nasal congestion, sneezing, swelling of face and watery eyes. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Loquat.