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Bilberry and Green Bell Pepper


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Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Improves night vision, Improves stomach health, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure, Reduces blood circulation problems  
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care  

General Benefits
Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Prevents blood clotting in vessels, Treatment of urinary tract infections  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Nourishes skin, Protects against skin damage  
Anti-aging benefits, Treatment of skin diseases  

Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss  
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
-  
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Eczema, Headaches, Hives, Redness of eyes, Sneezing, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes, Wheezing  

Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Diarrhoea, Dizziness, Headache, Internal bleeding, Stomach pain  
Allergic reaction, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
Yes  
Yes  

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., Morning time (before lunch)  
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
11.50 g  
99+
4.64 g  
99+

Fiber
2.80 g  
23
1.80 g  
30

Sugar
0.00 g  
99+
2.40 g  
99+

Protein
0.70 g  
99+
0.86 g  
32

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.06  
21
0.20  
7

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
1.08 mcg  
37
18.00 mcg  
23

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg  
31
0.06 mg  
17

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg  
30
0.03 mg  
31

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.58 mg  
28
0.48 mg  
31

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.16 mg  
99+
0.10 mg  
99+

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.06 mg  
29
0.22 mg  
7

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
6.00 mcg  
29
10.00 mcg  
25

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
44.00 mg  
18
80.40 mg  
6

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.00 mg  
99+
0.37 mg  
25

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
4.00 mcg  
19
7.40 mcg  
11

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg  
40
341.00 mcg  
3

Choline
0.00 mg  
39
5.50 mg  
27

Fat
0.50 g  
18
0.17 g  
36

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
103.00 mg  
99+
175.00 mg  
99+

Iron
0.80 mg  
16
0.34 mg  
32

Sodium
3.00 mg  
17
3.00 mg  
17

Calcium
15.00 mg  
27
10.00 mg  
35

Magnesium
7.00 mg  
28
10.00 mg  
25

Zinc
0.10 mg  
23
0.13 mg  
20

Phosphorus
9.00 mg  
39
20.00 mg  
25

Manganese
3.30 mg  
1
0.12 mg  
31

Copper
0.11 mg  
19
0.07 mg  
34

Selenium
0.00 mcg  
17
0.00 mcg  
17

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
48.00 mg  
17
8.00 mg  
35

Omega 6s
60.00 mg  
29
54.00 mg  
31

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
20.00 mg  
9
9.00 mg  
19

Water Content
0.20 g  
99+
93.90 g  
4

Ash
87.10 g  
1
0.40 g  
34

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
44.00 kcal  
37
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
43.00 kcal  
36
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Frozen Form
32.00 kcal  
99+
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Dried Form
275.00 kcal  
31
314.00 kcal  
21

Calories in Canned Form
43.00 kcal  
38
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
75.00 kcal  
15
30.00 kcal  
40

Calories in Jam
164.00 kcal  
32
-  

Calories in Pie
293.00 kcal  
23
180.00 kcal  
99+

Characteristics

Type
Berry  
Fruit vegetable  

Season
Summer  
All seasons  

Varieties
Dwarf bilberry, Piper, bog blueberry, Northern bilberry, Mountain bilberry and Oval-leaved bilberry  
Big Bertha, Yolo Wonder, Yankee and Fat n Sassy  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Dark purple  
Green  

Inside Color
Light Green  
Light Green  

Shape
Round  
Irregularly oval  

Texture
Juicy  
Crispy  

Taste
Sweet  
-  

Origin
-  
Central America, Mexico, South America  

Grows on
Trees  
Bushes  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Moist, Well-aerated  
Loam  

Soil pH
4.5-5.5  
5.5-7  

Climatic Conditions
Cold  
Warm  

Facts

Facts about
  • Bilberries are used in manufacturing of alcoholic drinks.
  • They are used to improve aromas of sorbets.
  • The green extract of it's leaves is used in textile industry as natural dye.
  
  • Colored bell peppers are sweeter as compared to green bell pepper.
  • The inner white colored cavity is rich source of flavonoids and is edible.
  • Red bell peppers have more nutrients as compared to green bell peppers.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
No  

Beer
Yes  
No  

Spirits
Yes  
No  

Cocktails
Yes  
No  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
Japan  
China  

Other Countries
Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden  
Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Spain, Turkey  

Top Importer
United States of America  
United States of America  

Top Exporter
Chile  
Canada  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Vaccinium myrtillus  
Capsicum annuum  

Synonym
blaeberry, whinberry, European blueberry, whortleberry  
Capsicum annuum  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Dillenhidae  
Alismidae  

Order
Ericales  
Solanales  

Family
Ericaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Vaccinium  
Capsicum  

Species
Vaccinium myrtillus  
C. annum  

Generic Group
Heath  
-  

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Difference Between Bilberry and Green Bell Pepper

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Bilberry and Green Bell Pepper with peel is 44.00 kcal and 20.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 43.00 kcal and 20.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Bilberry and Green Bell Pepper 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 Bilberry and Green Bell Pepper is Ericales and Solanales respectively. Bilberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Solanaceae family. Bilberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of Vaccinium myrtillus species and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Capsicum genus of C. annum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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