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
  
Anti-inflammatory properties, Arthritis treatment, Regulates Blood Sugar, Unknown
  
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Whitens teeth
  
Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of puffy eyes
  
Nourishes skin, Protects skin from oxidative stress
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Asthma, Red rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, May consist of poisonous seeds
  
Diarrhoea, Vomiting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
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
  
As a snack in the late afternoon
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
  
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
  
Choline
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
243.00 kcal
  
32
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
Not Available
  
Calories in Jam
200.00 kcal
  
26
Not Available
  
Calories in Pie
265.00 kcal
  
31
Not Available
  
Type
Tree fruit
  
Berry
  
Season
All seasons
  
Winter
  
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
  
Bush Table Queen, Heirloom Table Queen, Festival Hybrid, Early Acorn Hybrid, Table Ace, Ebony and Cream of the Crop
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Not Available
  
Color
Green, Red, Yellow
  
Dark green, Green-yellow, Orange green
  
Inside Color
White
  
Not Available
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Crunchy
  
Fleshy
  
Taste
Sweet, Sweet-Sour
  
Sweetish
  
Origin
Central Asia, Middle East Asia
  
Central America, North America, Unknown
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Well-drained
  
Soil pH
6-7
  
5-7
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold
  
Cold, Sunny
  
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.
  
- It was named as Acorn Squash for its resemblance to a large ribbed acorn.
- It is said that squash was being grown in Mexico as long as 10,000 years ago.
- It was the first food cultivated by native American Indians.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Beer
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Chile, France, India, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, Turkey, United States of America
  
Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Top Importer
Russia
  
UAE
  
Top Exporter
China
  
India
  
Botanical Name
Malus Domestica
  
Cucurbita Pepo
  
Synonym
Malus Communis or Malus Pumila or Pyrus Malus
  
Winter Squash
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Dillenhidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Cucurbitales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Malus
  
Cucurbita
  
Species
M. domestica
  
Pepo
  
Generic Group
Rose
  
Not Available
  
Difference Between Apple and Sapota
We might think that Apple and Sapota are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Apple and Sapota Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Apple and Sapota is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Apple and Sapota with peel is 52.00 kcal and 40.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 48.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Apple and Sapota 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 Sapota is Rosales and Cucurbitales respectively. Apple belongs to Rosaceae family and Sapota belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Apple belongs to Malus genus of M. domestica species and Sapota belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.