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Blackcurrant and Raspberry

Benefits

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
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents macular degeneration, Reduces blood circulation problems

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
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion

Hair Benefits

Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
Acts as moisturizer, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
Breathing difficulty, Eczema, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Runny nose, Sneezing, Watery eyes, Wheezing

Side Effects

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

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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.40 g11.94 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

NA6.50 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

NA4.42 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.40 g1.20 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.10
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

12.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 426
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.05 mg0.03 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.04 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.30 mg0.60 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.40 mg0.33 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.07 mg0.06 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

NA21.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

181.00 mg26.20 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

1.00 mg0.87 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

NA7.80 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

NA0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

NA136.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

NA12.30 mg
0 14.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.65 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

322.00 mg151.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.54 mg0.69 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

55.00 mg25.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

24.00 mg22.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.27 mg0.42 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

59.00 mg29.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.26 mg0.67 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.09 mg0.09 mg
0 2
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Selenium

NA0.20 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

72.00 mg126.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

107.00 mg249.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

NANA
0 87
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Water Content

81.96 g85.75 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.86 g0.46 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

63.00 kcal53.00 kcal
15 299
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

NANA
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

NA52.00 kcal
0 187
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Calories in Dried Form

283.00 kcal363.00 kcal
32 747
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Calories in Canned Form

NA91.00 kcal
17 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

108.00 kcal68.00 kcal
17 461
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Calories in Jam

183.00 kcal150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

270.00 kcal169.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Berry

Season

Summer
Summer

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
Amity, August Red, Boyne, Canby, Caroline, Comet, Dinkum, Dorman Red, Latham, Meeker, Black Hawk, Hayda, Lauren, Meeker and Latham

Seedless Variety

Color

Black
Black, Purple, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Grey
Pink

Shape

Round
Conical

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Tart
Sweet

Origin

Asia, Europe
Europe, North Asia

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy loam, Well-drained
Sandy loam

Soil pH

6-6.55.8-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold, Moist
Cold

Facts

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.
  • There are more than 200 varieties of raspberries.
  • In USA, 90% of the raspberries are grown in Washington, California and Oregon.
  • They do not ripe after they are picked.
  • A raspberry contain 100 to 120 seeds.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Russia
Russia

Other Countries

New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Azerbaijan, Canada, Mexico, Poland, Serbia, Spain, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States of America

Top Importer

Not Available
United States of America

Top Exporter

Not Available
Poland

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ribes nigrum
Rubus Idaeus

Synonym

R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
Not Available

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Ribes
Rubus

Species

R. nigrum
R. idaeus

Generic Group

Saxifrage
Rose

Difference Between Blackcurrant and Raspberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackcurrant and Raspberry with peel is 63.00 kcal and 53.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Blackcurrant and Raspberry 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 Raspberry is Saxifragales and Rosales respectively. Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Raspberry belongs to Rosaceae family. Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species and Raspberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. idaeus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.