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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, High Cholesterol Regulation, Lower blood pressure, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents gall stones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties
Cancer prevention, Heat stroke treatment
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts respiratory health, Eliminate parasites and infections, Protects against birth defects, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of sore eyes
1.2 Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
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1.5 Side Effects
Kidney and gallbladder diseases
Nausea, Vomiting
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
All High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
81% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
6.50 g
Rank: 68 (Overall)
6.73 g
Rank: 67 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
0.50 g
Rank: 40 (Overall)
2.80 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
2.76 g
Rank: 53 (Overall)
3.98 g
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
1.00 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
1.04 g
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.15
Rank: 11 (Overall)
0.15
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
426.00 mcg
Rank: 1 (Overall)
3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.05 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.01 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.11 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0.02 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.60 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
0.37 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.30 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0.39 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.06 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.02 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
16.00 mcg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
12.00 mcg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
9.00 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
34.40 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.44 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.15 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
1.10 mcg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
66.00 mcg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
0.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
7.60 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.10 g
Rank: 43 (Overall)
0.33 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
340.00 mg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
133.00 mg
Rank: 62 (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.80 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0.08 mg
Rank: 53 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
21.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
3.00 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
12.00 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.32 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0.12 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
44.00 mg
Rank: 7 (Overall)
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.13 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.00 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
0.14 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.00 mcg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
82.22 mg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
27.00 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
49.00 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
157.00 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
0.00 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
94.20 g
Rank: 3 (Overall)
91.38 g
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
1.40 g
Rank: 5 (Overall)
0.52 g
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
26.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
31.00 kcal
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
30.00 kcal
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
300.00 kcal
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
34.00 kcal
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
46.00 kcal
Rank: 32 (Overall)
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
130.00 kcal
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
244.00 kcal
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry
Tree fruit
4.2 Season
All seasons
Autumn, Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Jarrahdale, Peanut, Lakota, Cow, Sugar, Caribean, Red kuri, Buttercup and Pink lady
King, Bell, Sri Kembangan, Arkin and Fwang Tung
4.4 Seedless Variety
24% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
4.5 Color
Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White
Golden yellow, Green
4.6 Inside Color
Creamy Yellow
Yellowish Green
4.7 Shape
Round
Oval and Star(Cross section)
4.8 Texture
Fibrous
Crispy
4.9 Taste
Creamy, Soft, Sweet
Crisp, Juicy, Sweet
4.10 Origin
Mexico
Sri Lanka
4.11 Grows on
Vines
Not Available
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-7.5
4.5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Moist, Warm to hot climate
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
  • The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
  • Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.
  • When carambola is cut horizontally, it forms a star.
  • It is believed that carambola helps to cure hangover.
  • Entire carambola is edible, including its skin.
  • 2 varieties of carambola are cultivated: tart & sweet.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
76% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
88% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
65% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
94% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
Taiwan
5.3.2 Other Countries
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America
Australia, Guyana, India, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Europe
5.3.4 Top Exporter
China
Malaysia
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Cucurbita maxima
Averrhoa carambola
6.2 Synonym
Cucurbita pepo, Squash
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7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Dillenhidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Cucurbitales
Oxalidales
7.8 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Oxalidaceae
7.9 Genus
Cucurbita
Averrhoa
7.10 Species
Cucurbita mixta
A. carambola
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
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Difference Between Pumpkin and Carambola

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pumpkin and Carambola with peel is 26.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pumpkin and Carambola belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pumpkin and Carambola is Cucurbitales and Oxalidales respectively. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Carambola belongs to Oxalidaceae family. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species and Carambola belongs to Averrhoa genus of A. carambola species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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