Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Eczema treatment, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Removes toxic metals, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Improves eye vision
  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
  
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
NA
  
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
  
Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels
  
Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Best Time to Eat
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)
  
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
15.00 kcal
  
99+
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
Not Available
  
Calories in Jam
250.00 kcal
  
19
Not Available
  
Calories in Pie
300.00 kcal
  
18
Not Available
  
Type
Berry
  
Fruit vegetable, Melon
  
Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer
  
Varieties
Thorn and Thornless
  
Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Yes
  
Color
Black, Purple, Purplish black
  
Dark green, Green
  
Inside Color
Magenta
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Cylindrical
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Crunchy
  
Taste
NA
  
Juicy, Watery
  
Origin
America
  
India
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Vines
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
NA
  
Loam
  
Soil pH
5.8-6.5
  
6-6.8
  
Climatic Conditions
NA
  
Warm
  
Facts about
NA
  
- Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
- Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
- It is made up of 96% water.
- English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
NA
  
China
  
Other Countries
NA
  
Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
  
Top Importer
China
  
France
  
Top Exporter
New Zealand
  
Spain
  
Botanical Name
Rubus ursinus x idaeus
  
Cucumis sativus
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Dillenhidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Cucurbitales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Rubus
  
Cucumis
  
Species
R. ursinus x idaeus
  
C. sativus
  
Generic Group
Rose
  
Not Available
  
Difference Between Boysenberry and Cucumber
We might think that Boysenberry and Cucumber are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Boysenberry and Cucumber Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Boysenberry and Cucumber is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Boysenberry and Cucumber with peel is 50.00 kcal and 15.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 12.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Boysenberry and Cucumber 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 Boysenberry and Cucumber is Rosales and Cucurbitales respectively. Boysenberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Boysenberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. ursinus x idaeus species and Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.