Benefits
Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Beneficial in curing fever, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Eczema treatment, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Removes toxic metals, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair
Allergy
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
Side Effects
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels
Recommeded for
Pregnant Women
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Lactating Women
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Best Time to Eat
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.
Along with meal, 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
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Carbs
33.50 g3.63 g
1
79.18
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Fiber
NA0.50 g
0
10.4
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Sugar
NA1.67 g
0
63.35
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Protein
0.80 g0.65 g
0.3
14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio
0.020.19
0.02
0.52
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Vitamins
Vitamin A (Retinol)
NA5.00 mcg
0
426
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
NA0.03 mg
0
0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
NA0.03 mg
0
1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
NA0.10 mg
0
2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
NA0.26 mg
0
1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
NA0.04 mg
0
0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
NA7.00 mcg
0
81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
66.00 mg2.80 mg
0
228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
NA0.03 mg
0
3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA16.40 mcg
0
40.3
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Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
0
5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA23.00 mcg
0
834
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Choline
NA6.00 mg
0
14.2
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Fat
0.40 g0.11 g
0
33.49
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Minerals
Potassium
310.00 mg147.00 mg
42
840
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Iron
2.50 mg0.28 mg
0.06
9
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Sodium
1.00 mg2.00 mg
0
1556
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Calcium
27.00 mg16.00 mg
1
100
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Magnesium
NA13.00 mg
0
92
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Zinc
NA0.20 mg
0
2.7
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Phosphorus
26.00 mg24.00 mg
0
113
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Manganese
NA0.08 mg
0
3.3
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Copper
NA0.04 mg
0
2
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Selenium
NA0.30 mcg
0
63.7
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Fatty Acids
Omega 3s
NA5.00 mg
0
318
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Omega 6s
NA28.00 mg
0
1689
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Sterol
Phytosterol
NA7.30 mg
0
87
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Water Content
64.40 g95.23 g
0
95.23
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Ash
0.90 g0.38 g
0
87.1
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Calories
Serving Size
100 g
100 g
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
127.00 kcal15.00 kcal
15
299
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NA12.00 kcal
12
354
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Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
0
187
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Calories in Dried Form
276.00 kcalNA
32
747
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Calories in Canned Form
NANA
17
443
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Calories in Foods
Calories in Juice
25.00 kcalNA
17
461
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Calories in Jam
345.00 kcalNA
49
420
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Calories in Pie
257.00 kcalNA
80
450
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Characteristics
Type
Berry, Tree fruit
Fruit vegetable, Melon
Season
Autumn, Winter
Spring, Summer
Varieties
Early Golden, John Rick, Miller, Woolbright and Ennis
Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian
Seedless Variety
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Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
Dark green, Green
Inside Color
Yellow
White
Shape
Round
Cylindrical
Texture
Juicy
Crunchy
Taste
Sweet
Juicy, Watery
Origin
Eastern United States
India
Grows on
Trees
Vines
Cultivation
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Loam
Soil pH
6.5-7.56-6.8
3.5
10
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Climatic Conditions
Can tolerate wide range of climates, Sunny
Warm
Facts
Facts about
- 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'.
- Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
- Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
- It is made up of 96% water.
- English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.
In Alcoholic Beverages
Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
Top Producer
China
China
Other Countries
Azerbaijan, Brazil, Costa Rica, Japan, Korea, Pakistan
Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Top Importer
United States of America
France
Top Exporter
United States of America
Spain
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Diospyros virginiana
Cucumis sativus
Synonym
Not Available
Not Available
Classification
Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Dillenhidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Ericales
Cucurbitales
Family
Ebenaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Diospyros
Cucumis
Species
D. virginiana
C. sativus
Generic Group
Not Available
Not Available