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Apple and Blackcurrant

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Supports healthy Liver function, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Neutralizes irritable bowel syndrome, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents constipation, Prevents gall stones, Prevents high blood pressure, Helps prevent Parkinson's disease, Reduces risk of asthma, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
Arthritis treatment, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health, Muscle pain relief, Treatment of alzheimer's disease

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Whitens teeth
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of puffy eyes
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, May consist of poisonous seeds
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Any time except an hour after meal, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't consume at night and before bed
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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., Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

13.81 g15.40 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.40 gNA
0 10.4
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Sugar

10.00 gNA
0 63.35
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Protein

0.30 g1.40 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.020.09
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

3.00 mcg12.00 mcg
0 426
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.00 mg0.05 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.00 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.10 mg0.30 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.10 mg0.40 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.00 mg0.07 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcgNA
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

4.60 mg181.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.20 mg1.00 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

2.20 mcgNA
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcgNA
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

29.00 mcgNA
0 834
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Choline

3.40 mgNA
0 14.2
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Fat

0.20 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

107.00 mg322.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.10 mg1.54 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

6.00 mg55.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

5.00 mg24.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.00 mg0.27 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

11.00 mg59.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.00 mg0.26 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.00 mg0.09 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.00 mcgNA
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

9.00 mg72.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

43.00 mg107.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

12.00 mgNA
0 87
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Water Content

85.60 g81.96 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.20 g0.86 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

52.00 kcal63.00 kcal
15 299
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

48.00 kcalNA
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

48.00 kcalNA
0 187
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Calories in Dried Form

243.00 kcal283.00 kcal
32 747
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Calories in Canned Form

67.00 kcalNA
17 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

47.00 kcal108.00 kcal
17 461
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Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal183.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

265.00 kcal270.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Berry

Season

All seasons
Summer

Varieties

Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Granny Smith, Arkansas Black, Sampion, Pink Lady, Cameo, Jonagold, Mc Intosh, Ananasrenette, Lobo, Pacific Rose, Yellow transparent and Bramley
Ben Sarek, Ben Lomond, Ben Hope, Ben Connan, Ben Avon, Ben Gairn, Ben Dorain, Ben Hope, Ben Sarek, Ben Tirran, Big Ben, Ebony, Foxendown, Titania and Ben Alder

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Red, Yellow
Black

Inside Color

White
Grey

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Crunchy
Juicy

Taste

Sweet, Sweet-Sour
Tart

Origin

Central Asia, Middle East Asia
Asia, Europe

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam
Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-76-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold
Cold, Moist

Facts

Facts about

  • Apples can be as small as a pea and as big as a pumpkin.
  • There are more than 8000 varieties of apples.
  • Life of an Apple tree can be more than 100 years.
  • Apples contain 25% air, therefore they float in water.
  • The life of black currant plant is 20-30 years.
  • Oil extracted from black currant seeds is used in production of skin care products.
  • Black currant berries are major source of food for the birds.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
Russia

Other Countries

Chile, France, India, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, Turkey, United States of America
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America

Top Importer

Russia
Not Available

Top Exporter

China
Not Available

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus Domestica
Ribes nigrum

Synonym

Malus Communis or Malus Pumila or Pyrus Malus
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Rosales
Saxifragales

Family

Rosaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Malus
Ribes

Species

M. domestica
R. nigrum

Generic Group

Rose
Saxifrage

Difference Between Apple and Blackcurrant

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Apple and Blackcurrant with peel is 52.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 48.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Apple and Blackcurrant belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Apple and Blackcurrant is Rosales and Saxifragales respectively. Apple belongs to Rosaceae family and Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Apple belongs to Malus genus of M. domestica species and Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.