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Blackberry and Elderberry

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress, Treatment of dysentary, Treatment of skin Diseases
Cancer prevention, Heart care

General Benefits

Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Facial muscle tension, Pressure in sinus, Respiratory congestion, Runny nose, Sneezing, Tingling sensation in wrist and face
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Sneezing, Sore throat

Side Effects

Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting

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., Morning time (before lunch)
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

9.60 g18.40 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

0.00 g7.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

4.90 g7.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.40 g0.66 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.150.04
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

11.00 mcg30.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.03 mg0.06 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.65 mg0.50 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.28 mg0.14 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.23 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

25.00 mcg6.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

21.00 mg36.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

1.17 mg2.32 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

19.80 mcg0.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

118.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

8.52 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.50 g0.50 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

162.00 mg280.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.62 mg1.60 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg6.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

29.00 mg38.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

20.00 mg5.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.53 mg0.11 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

22.00 mg39.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.65 mg0.50 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.17 mg0.06 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.40 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

94.00 mg85.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

186.00 mg162.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

23.00 mg22.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

88.20 g79.80 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.60 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

43.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

43.00 kcal73.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

64.00 kcal73.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

325.00 kcal340.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

92.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

38.00 kcal200.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal280.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

260.00 kcal310.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Berry

Season

Spring, Summer
Autumn

Varieties

Prime Ark, Prime Jim, Illini Hardy, Kiowa, Shawnee, Apache, Arapaho, Chester, Hull, Natchez, Navaho and Triple Crown and Von
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York

Seedless Variety

Color

Purplish black
Black, Red

Inside Color

Magenta
Magenta

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Juicy, Sweet
Juicy, Sweet

Origin

Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Europe

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-75.5-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Warm to hot climate
Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about

  • There are around 2000 varieties of blackberries throughout the world.
  • 80-85 degrees is the ideal temperature for its production.
  • Leaves of blackberry tree are used to treat sore throats and mild inflammation of the gums.
  • According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
  • Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

United States of America
United States of America

Other Countries

China, New Zealand, Serbia, South Africa
Colombia, India, Mexico

Top Importer

United States of America
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Top Exporter

Mexico
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Rubus Fruticosus
Sambucus nigra

Synonym

Rubus Millspaughii or Rubus Laciniatus
Sambucus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Asteridae

Order

Rosales
Dipsacales

Family

Rosaceae
Adoxaceae

Genus

Rubus
Sambucus

Species

Rubus fruticosus
S. nigra

Generic Group

Rose
Moschatel

Difference Between Blackberry and Elderberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackberry and Elderberry with peel is 43.00 kcal and 73.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 43.00 kcal and 73.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Blackberry and Elderberry 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 Blackberry and Elderberry is Rosales and Dipsacales respectively. Blackberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family. Blackberry belongs to Rubus genus of Rubus fruticosus species and Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.