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Benefits

Health Benefits

Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Heart care, Maintains hormonal balance, Regulation of heart rate, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Prevents constipation, Scurvy treatment, Treatment of dysentary

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Controls blood pressure, Cures cough, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Softening mask, Treatment of dandruff
Prevents hair loss

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Itching sensation in throat, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing

Side Effects

Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Hair thinning, Nail thinning, Skin problems, Tooth decay, Weakness, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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.
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

11.00 g14.30 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.00 g5.40 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

9.00 g8.90 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.40 g2.50 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.130.18
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

96.00 mcg31.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.07 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.04 mg0.04 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.60 mg1.08 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.24 mg0.45 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg0.11 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

9.00 mcg49.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

10.00 mg228.30 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.89 mg0.73 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

3.30 mcg2.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg5,204.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

89.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

2.80 mg7.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.95 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

259.00 mg417.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.40 mg0.26 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

13.00 mg18.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg22.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.20 mg0.23 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

23.00 mg40.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.08 mg0.15 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.08 mg0.23 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.10 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg112.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

77.00 mg288.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

18.00 mg22.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

86.35 g80.80 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.75 g1.40 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

48.00 kcal68.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

48.00 kcal68.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

48.00 kcal68.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

241.00 kcal325.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

63.00 kcal57.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

58.00 kcal55.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal240.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

265.00 kcal340.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Summer
All seasons

Varieties

Gold Cot, Tilton, Wenatchee, Goldbar, Gold Kist, Tomcot, Harcot, Brittany Gold, Harglow, Hunza, Moorpark, Patterson and Royal Rosa
Lucknow 49, Allahabad Safeda, Chittidar, Harijha, Apple guava, Hafshi, Arka Mridula and Allahabad Surkha

Seedless Variety

Color

Orange, Yellowish-orange
Green, Pink, Yellow

Inside Color

Yellow
White

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Crispy

Taste

Smooth, Sweet
Sweet-Sour

Origin

China
Central America, Mexico, South America

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Loam, Rocky, Sandy

Soil pH

6.5-84.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Hot
Sunny

Facts

Facts about

  • 9 Jan is considered as the National Apricot Day.
  • Apricots have been around for more than 4000 yrs.
  • In latin, the meaning of apricot is 'precious'.
  • 95% of apricots in the US are produced by California.
  • The black pigment in Guava leaves is used for textile applications.
  • Guava leaves are used to make tea.
  • Oils extracted from guava seeds are used in various cosmetics.
  • Guava wood is used for decorative purposes.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Turkey
India

Other Countries

Algeria, Egypt, France, Iran, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Spain, Uzbekistan
China, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand

Top Importer

United States of America
Canada

Top Exporter

France
India

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus armeniaca
Psidium guajava

Synonym

Prunus Armeniaca
Psidium Guajava

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Rosales
Myrtales

Family

Rosaceae
Myrtaceae

Genus

Prunus
Psidium

Species

P. armeniaca
Psidium guajava

Generic Group

Rose
Myrtle

Difference Between Apricot and Guava

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Apricot and Guava with peel is 48.00 kcal and 68.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 48.00 kcal and 68.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Apricot and Guava 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 Apricot and Guava is Rosales and Myrtales respectively. Apricot belongs to Rosaceae family and Guava belongs to Myrtaceae family. Apricot belongs to Prunus genus of P. armeniaca species and Guava belongs to Psidium genus of Psidium guajava species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.