1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Heart care, Maintains hormonal balance, Regulation of heart rate, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Increases metabolic rate, Lower blood pressure, Protects against kidney stone formation
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Gives you energy
1.2 Skin Benefits
Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Skin cleansing
1.3 Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Softening mask, Treatment of dandruff
NA
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Itching sensation in throat, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
NA
1.5 Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Coagulation
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Carbs
2.2.2 Fiber
2.3.1 Sugar
2.5 Protein
2.5.2 Protein to Carb Ratio
2.6 Vitamins
2.6.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.6.3 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
2.6.5 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
2.6.7 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.6.9 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
2.6.11 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
2.6.13 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.7.2 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.7.4 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.8.2 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.9.1 Lycopene
2.10.1 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
3.2.1 Choline
3.4 Fat
3.6 Minerals
3.6.1 Potassium
3.7.1 Iron
3.8.1 Sodium
3.9.2 Calcium
3.9.4 Magnesium
3.9.6 Zinc
3.9.7 Phosphorus
5.3.2 Manganese
7.11.1 Copper
7.11.2 Selenium
7.12 Fatty Acids
7.12.1 Omega 3s
7.12.2 Omega 6s
7.13 Sterol
7.13.1 Phytosterol
7.14 Water Content
7.15 Ash
8 Calories
8.1 Serving Size
8.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
48.00 kcal45.00 kcal
15
299
8.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
8.4 Calories in Frozen Form
8.5 Calories in Dried Form
8.6 Calories in Canned Form
8.7 Calories in Foods
8.7.1 Calories in Juice
58.00 kcal50.00 kcal
17
461
8.7.2 Calories in Jam
200.00 kcal260.00 kcal
49
420
8.7.3 Calories in Pie
9 Characteristics
9.1 Type
9.2 Season
9.3 Varieties
Gold Cot, Tilton, Wenatchee, Goldbar, Gold Kist, Tomcot, Harcot, Brittany Gold, Harglow, Hunza, Moorpark, Patterson and Royal Rosa
NA
9.4 Seedless Variety
9.5 Color
Orange, Yellowish-orange
Orange, Yellow
9.6 Inside Color
9.7 Shape
9.8 Texture
9.9 Taste
9.10 Origin
9.11 Grows on
9.12 Cultivation
9.12.1 Soil Type
9.12.2 Soil pH
9.12.3 Climatic Conditions
10 Facts
10.1 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 name is derived from the word "ugly" refering to the it's unpleasant appearance, with rough, wrinkled, greenish-yellow rind, wrapped loosely around the orange pulpy citrus inside.
10.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
10.2.1 Wine
10.2.2 Beer
10.2.3 Spirits
10.2.4 Cocktails
10.3 Production
10.3.1 Top Producer
10.3.2 Other Countries
Algeria, Egypt, France, Iran, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Spain, Uzbekistan
NA, United States of America
10.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Europe
10.3.4 Top Exporter
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
Prunus armeniaca
Citrus reticulata × Citrus paradisi
11.2 Synonym
Not Available
Tangelo, citrus tangelo
12 Classification
12.1 Domain
12.2 Kingdom
12.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
12.4 Division
12.5 Class
12.6 Subclass
12.7 Order
12.8 Family
12.9 Genus
12.10 Species
P. armeniaca
C. reticulata × paradisi
12.11 Generic Group