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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
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, 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
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
1.2 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, Hydrates skin
1.3 Hair Benefits
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
1.5 Side Effects
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, 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)
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., Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
15.40 g7.55 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
NA0.40 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
NA6.20 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
1.40 g0.61 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.090.08
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
12.00 mcg28.00 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 mg0.02 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.30 mg0.18 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.40 mg0.22 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)
NA3.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
181.00 mg8.10 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
1.00 mg0.05 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA0.10 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA4,532.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA8.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NA4.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.40 g0.15 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
322.00 mg112.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
1.54 mg0.24 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
2.00 mg1.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
55.00 mg7.00 mg
Longan
1 100
1.3.5 Magnesium
24.00 mg10.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
1.3.6 Zinc
0.27 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2.7
1.3.7 Phosphorus
59.00 mg11.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
1.3.8 Manganese
0.26 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 3.3
1.3.9 Copper
0.09 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 2
1.3.10 Selenium
NA0.40 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
1.4 Fatty Acids
1.4.1 Omega 3s
72.00 mg0.00 mg
Apple
0 318
1.4.2 Omega 6s
107.00 mg50.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
1.5 Sterol
1.5.1 Phytosterol
NA2.00 mg
Jambul
0 87
1.6 Water Content
81.96 g91.45 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
1.7 Ash
0.86 g0.25 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
2 Calories
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
63.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
15 299
2.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NA30.00 kcal
Cucumber
12 354
2.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
2.5 Calories in Dried Form
283.00 kcal340.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
2.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
2.7 Calories in Foods
2.7.1 Calories in Juice
108.00 kcal30.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
2.7.2 Calories in Jam
183.00 kcal252.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
2.7.3 Calories in Pie
270.00 kcal150.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
3 Characteristics
3.1 Type
Berry
Berry, Melon
3.2 Season
Summer
Summer
3.3 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
Sugar Baby, Sangria, Golden Midget, Starlight, Jubilee, Starbrite, Extazy, Stars 'n' Stripes, Mickylee, Yellow Baby, Yellow Doll, Little Baby Flower, Sweet Favorite and Cream of Saskatchewan
3.4 Seedless Variety
3.5 Color
Black
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White
3.6 Inside Color
Grey
Red
3.7 Shape
Round
Round
3.8 Texture
Juicy
Crispy
3.9 Taste
Tart
Sweet
3.10 Origin
Asia, Europe
Southern Africa
3.11 Grows on
Trees
Vines
3.12 Cultivation
3.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Sandy, Well-drained
3.12.2 Soil pH
6-6.56-6.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10
3.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold, Moist
Dry, Hot
4 Facts
4.1 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.
  • Watermelon contain 91% of water.
  • In Japan & Chine, watermelon is a popular gift to bring a host.
  • Entire watermelon is edible, even the rinds & seeds.
  • There are more than 1200 varieties grown in the world.
4.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
4.2.1 Wine
4.2.2 Beer
4.2.3 Spirits
4.2.4 Cocktails
4.3 Production
4.3.1 Top Producer
Russia
China
4.3.2 Other Countries
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
4.3.3 Top Importer
Not Available
Germany
4.3.4 Top Exporter
Not Available
China
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
Ribes nigrum
Citrullus Lanatus
5.2 Synonym
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
Citrullus vulgaris
6 Classification
6.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
6.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
6.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
6.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
6.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
6.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Dillenhidae
6.7 Order
Saxifragales
Cucurbitales
6.8 Family
Grossulariaceae
Cucurbitaceae
6.9 Genus
Ribes
Citrullus
6.10 Species
R. nigrum
C. lanatus
6.11 Generic Group
Saxifrage
Gourd

Difference Between Blackcurrant and Watermelon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Blackcurrant and Watermelon with peel is 63.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Blackcurrant and Watermelon 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 Watermelon is Saxifragales and Cucurbitales respectively. Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species and Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.