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Olive and American Persimmon

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Prevents macular degeneration, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
Anti-oxidant properties, Beneficial in curing fever, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation

Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles

Hair Benefits

Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth
Good conditioner, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Dizziness, Stomach pain
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Hardly eaten raw, Olive oil is consumed for many purposes.
Along with meal, 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.

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

3.84 g33.50 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

3.30 g3.60 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

0.54 g12.50 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.03 g0.80 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.260.02
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

20.00 mcg81.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.03 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.01 mg0.01 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.24 mg-
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.02 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

0.00 mg66.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

3.81 mg-
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.40 mcg-
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg-
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

510.00 mcg-
0 834
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Choline

14.20 mg8.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

15.32 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

42.00 mg310.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.49 mg2.50 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1,556.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

52.00 mg27.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

11.00 mg9.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.04 mg0.11 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

4.00 mg26.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.00 mg0.36 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.12 mg0.11 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.90 mcg0.20 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

92.00 mg-
0 318
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Omega 6s

1,215.00 mg20.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

22.00 mg16.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

75.28 g64.40 g
0 95.23
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Ash

4.53 g0.90 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

115.00 kcal127.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

115.00 kcal70.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

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0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

467.00 kcal276.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

119.00 kcal-
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

60.00 kcal25.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal345.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal257.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Berry, Tree fruit

Season

Spring, Summer
Autumn, Winter

Varieties

Manzanillo, Sevillano, Mission, Ascolano, Barouni, Gordal, Rubra and Picholine
Early Golden, John Rick, Miller, Woolbright and Ennis

Seedless Variety

Color

Black, Green, Purple, Yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Brown
Yellow

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Juicy

Taste

Bitter
Sweet

Origin

Eastern Mediterranean Region
Eastern United States

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

7-86.5-7.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate
Can tolerate wide range of climates, Sunny

Facts

Facts about

  • In ancient Greece, 1st eye shadow was made by adding olive oil in ground charcoal.
  • The most expensive form of olive oil is Extra Virgin.
  • Largest type of olive tree is known as donkey tree & smallest one is called bullet.
  • It is said that formation of seeds inside the persimmon fruit shows what type of winter is coming(type of snow).
  • There are about 2000 varieties of this fruit.
  • The American persimmon has another name 'Possumwood'.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Spain
China

Other Countries

Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan

Top Importer

United States of America
United States of America

Top Exporter

Italy
United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Olea europaea
Diospyros virginiana

Synonym

Olea europaea
Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Lamiales
Ericales

Family

Oleaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Olea
Diospyros

Species

O. europaea
D. virginiana

Generic Group

Olive
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Difference Between Olive and American Persimmon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Olive and American Persimmon with peel is 115.00 kcal and 127.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 115.00 kcal and 70.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Olive and American Persimmon belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Olive and American Persimmon is Lamiales and Ericales respectively. Olive belongs to Oleaceae family and American Persimmon belongs to Ebenaceae family. Olive belongs to Olea genus of O. europaea species and American Persimmon belongs to Diospyros genus of D. virginiana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.