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Blackcurrant and Feijoa

Benefits

Health Benefits

General Benefits

Skin Benefits

Hair Benefits

Allergy Symptoms

Side Effects

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Nutrition

Serving Size

Carbs

Fiber

Sugar

Protein

Protein to Carb Ratio

Vitamin A (Retinol)

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

Lycopene

Lutein+Zeaxanthin

Choline

Fat

Potassium

Iron

Sodium

Calcium

Magnesium

Zinc

Phosphorus

Manganese

Copper

Selenium

Omega 3s

Omega 6s

Phytosterol

Water Content

Ash

Calories

Serving Size

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

Calories in Frozen Form

Calories in Dried Form

Calories in Canned Form

Calories in Juice

Calories in Jam

Calories in Pie

Characteristics

Type

Season

Varieties

Seedless Variety

Color

Inside Color

Shape

Texture

Taste

Origin

Grows on

Soil Type

Soil pH

Climatic Conditions

Facts

Facts about

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Top Producer

Other Countries

Top Importer

Top Exporter

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Synonym

Classification

Domain

Kingdom

Subkingdom

Division

Class

Subclass

Order

Family

Genus

Species

Generic Group

 
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
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
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
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)
 
100 g
15.40 g
3.40 g
7.40 g
1.40 g
0.09
12.00 mcg
0.05 mg
0.05 mg
0.30 mg
0.40 mg
0.07 mg
9.00 mcg
181.00 mg
1.00 mg
14.60 mcg
0.00 mcg
15.00 mcg
0.00 mg
0.40 g
322.00 mg
1.54 mg
2.00 mg
55.00 mg
24.00 mg
0.27 mg
59.00 mg
0.26 mg
0.09 mg
0.30 mcg
72.00 mg
107.00 mg
12.00 mg
81.96 g
0.86 g
 
100 g
63.00 kcal
63.00 kcal
63.00 kcal
283.00 kcal
63.00 kcal
108.00 kcal
183.00 kcal
270.00 kcal
 
Berry
Summer
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
Black
Grey
Round
Juicy
Tart
Asia, Europe
Trees
Sandy loam, Well-drained
6-6.5
Cold, Moist
 
  • 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.
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Russia
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
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-
 
Ribes nigrum
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
 
Eukarya
Plantae
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Rosidae
Saxifragales
Grossulariaceae
Ribes
R. nigrum
Saxifrage
 
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Reduces nervous tension, Treatment of alzheimer's disease, Treatment of Lung disease
Digestive aid, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Strengthens bones, Treatment of common cold
Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
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Allergic reaction
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)
 
100 g
12.92 g
6.40 g
8.20 g
0.98 g
0.05
0.00 mcg
0.01 mg
0.02 mg
0.30 mg
0.23 mg
0.07 mg
23.00 mcg
32.90 mg
0.16 mg
3.50 mcg
5.00 mcg
27.00 mcg
0.00 mg
0.60 g
172.00 mg
0.14 mg
3.00 mg
17.00 mg
9.00 mg
0.06 mg
19.00 mg
0.08 mg
0.04 mg
0.10 mcg
58.00 mg
214.00 mg
20.00 mg
83.28 g
0.38 g
 
100 g
61.00 kcal
55.00 kcal
47.00 kcal
747.00 kcal
55.00 kcal
25.00 kcal
220.00 kcal
300.00 kcal
 
Tree fruit
Autumn, Winter
Anatoki, Gemini, Kaiteri, Kakariki, Pounamu, Unique, Apollo, Den's Choice, Kakapo, Mammoth, Opal Star, Triumph and Wiki Tu
Green
White
Oval
Succulent
Sweet
Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
-
Clay loam, Gravely loam, Sandy
6-6.5
Cold, Warm
 
  • Feijoa is called as "pineapple guava" in some countries.
  • Feijoa tree is an ornamental plant that can also be used as hedge & windbreak.
  • All parts of feijoa fruit are edible(skin is mostly discarded).
New Zealand
Australia, Azerbaijan, India, Japan, United States of America
China
New Zealand
 
Acca sellowiana
Feijoa sellowiana or Orthostemon sellowianus
 
Eukarya
Plantae
Tracheobionta
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Rosidae
Myrtales
Myrtaceae
Acca
A. sellowiana
Myrtle

Difference Between Blackcurrant and Feijoa

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackcurrant and Feijoa with peel is and and the amount of calories without peel is and respectively. Thus, Blackcurrant and Feijoa 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 Feijoa is and respectively. Blackcurrant belongs to family and Feijoa belongs to family. Blackcurrant belongs to genus of species and Feijoa belongs to genus of species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.