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Blackcurrant and Apricot

1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
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
Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Heart care, Maintains hormonal balance, Regulation of heart rate, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
1.1.1 General Benefits
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
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Softening mask, Treatment of dandruff
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Itching sensation in throat, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
1.5 Side Effects
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Vomiting
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., Morning time (before lunch)
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.
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
15.40 g11.00 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
NA2.00 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
NA9.00 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
1.40 g1.40 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.090.13
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
12.00 mcg96.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.05 mg0.03 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.05 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.30 mg0.60 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.40 mg0.24 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.07 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
NA9.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
181.00 mg10.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
1.00 mg0.89 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA3.30 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA89.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NA2.80 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.40 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
322.00 mg259.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
1.54 mg0.40 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
2.00 mg1.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
55.00 mg13.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
24.00 mg10.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.27 mg0.20 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
59.00 mg23.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.26 mg0.08 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.09 mg0.08 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
NA0.10 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
72.00 mg0.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
107.00 mg77.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NA18.00 mg
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
81.96 g86.35 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.86 g0.75 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
63.00 kcal48.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
283.00 kcal241.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
NA63.00 kcal
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
108.00 kcal58.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
183.00 kcal200.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
270.00 kcal265.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry
Tree fruit
4.2 Season
Summer
Summer
4.3 Varieties
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
Gold Cot, Tilton, Wenatchee, Goldbar, Gold Kist, Tomcot, Harcot, Brittany Gold, Harglow, Hunza, Moorpark, Patterson and Royal Rosa
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Black
Orange, Yellowish-orange
4.6 Inside Color
Grey
Yellow
4.7 Shape
Round
Oval
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Tart
Smooth, Sweet
4.10 Origin
Asia, Europe
China
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
6-6.56.5-8
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold, Moist
Dry, Hot
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • 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.
  • 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.
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
Russia
Turkey
5.3.2 Other Countries
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Algeria, Egypt, France, Iran, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Spain, Uzbekistan
5.3.3 Top Importer
Not Available
United States of America
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Not Available
France
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Ribes nigrum
Prunus armeniaca
6.2 Synonym
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
Not Available
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
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Saxifragales
Rosales
7.8 Family
Grossulariaceae
Rosaceae
7.9 Genus
Ribes
Prunus
7.10 Species
R. nigrum
P. armeniaca
7.11 Generic Group
Saxifrage
Rose

Difference Between Blackcurrant and Apricot

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackcurrant and Apricot with peel is 63.00 kcal and 48.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Blackcurrant and Apricot 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 Blackcurrant and Apricot is Saxifragales and Rosales respectively. Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Apricot belongs to Rosaceae family. Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species and Apricot belongs to Prunus genus of P. armeniaca species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.