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Banana and Blackcurrant

1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Diarrhea treatment, Muscle pain relief, Piles treatment, Prevents constipation, Skin cleansing, Ulcer treatment
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
1.1.1 General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
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
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Shiny hair, Softening mask
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Hives, Itching of mouth, Lightheadedness, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Weak or racing pulse, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
1.5 Side Effects
Headache, Intense headache, Tooth decay
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
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.
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)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
22.80 g15.40 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
2.60 gNA
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
12.20 gNA
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
1.10 g1.40 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.050.09
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
3.00 mcg12.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.00 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.10 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.70 mg0.30 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.30 mg0.40 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.40 mg0.07 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
20.00 mcgNA
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
8.70 mg181.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.10 mg1.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.50 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
0.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
22.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
9.80 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.30 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
358.00 mg322.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.30 mg1.54 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
1.00 mg2.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
5.00 mg55.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
27.00 mg24.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.20 mg0.27 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
22.00 mg59.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.30 mg0.26 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.10 mg0.09 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
1.00 mcgNA
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
27.00 mg72.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
46.00 mg107.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
36.00 mgNA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
74.90 g81.96 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.80 g0.86 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
95.29 kcal63.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
89.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
85.71 kcalNA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
105.00 kcal283.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
121.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
100.00 kcal108.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
120.00 kcal183.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
269.00 kcal270.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry, Tropical
Berry
4.2 Season
All seasons
Summer
4.3 Varieties
Cavendish Bananas, Lady Finger Bananas, Pisang Raja, Williams Bananas and Cooking Bananas
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
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Green, Yellow
Black
4.6 Inside Color
White
Grey
4.7 Shape
Curving Cylinder
Round
4.8 Texture
Fleshy
Juicy
4.9 Taste
Sweet
Tart
4.10 Origin
Papua New Guinea
Asia, Europe
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Sandy loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-76-6.5
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm
Cold, Moist
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • As bananas contain potassium-40 which is radioactive isotope of potassium, bananas are radioactive.
  • Bananas float in water.
  • There are around 1000 varieties of bananas.
  • Eating this fruit will cheer you up.
  • 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.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
India
Russia
5.3.2 Other Countries
Brazil, Cameroon, China, Colombia, Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Philippines, Uganda
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
Europe
Not Available
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Ecuador
Not Available
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Musa acuminata and Musa balbisiana
Ribes nigrum
6.2 Synonym
Musa × dacca , Musa × sapidisiaca , Musa × sapientum
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Liliidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Zingiberales
Saxifragales
7.8 Family
Musaceae
Grossulariaceae
7.9 Genus
Musa
Ribes
7.10 Species
M. acuminata , M. balbisiana
R. nigrum
7.11 Generic Group
Banana
Saxifrage

Difference Between Banana and Blackcurrant

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Banana and Blackcurrant with peel is 95.29 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 89.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Banana and Blackcurrant belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Banana and Blackcurrant is Zingiberales and Saxifragales respectively. Banana belongs to Musaceae family and Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Banana belongs to Musa genus of M. acuminata , M. balbisiana species and Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.