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Damson and Blackberry


Blackberry and Damson


Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents high blood pressure   
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Reduces stress, Treatment of dysentary, Treatment of skin Diseases   

General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold   
Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones   

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots   
Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization   

Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff   
Promotes longer and healthier hair   

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting   
Facial muscle tension, Pressure in sinus, Respiratory congestion, Runny nose, Sneezing, Tingling sensation in wrist and face   

Side Effects
Allergic reaction   
Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color   

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes   
Yes   

Lactating Women
No   
Yes   

Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, 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., Morning time (before lunch)   

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Carbs
11.42 g   
99+
9.60 g   
99+

Fiber
1.40 g   
32
0.00 g   
99+

Sugar
9.92 g   
22
4.90 g   
99+

Protein
0.70 g   
99+
1.40 g   
16

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.06   
21
0.15   
11

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
17.00 mcg   
22
11.00 mcg   
26

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg   
33
0.02 mg   
38

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg   
33
0.03 mg   
33

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.42 mg   
35
0.65 mg   
20

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.14 mg   
99+
0.28 mg   
18

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.03 mg   
99+
0.03 mg   
99+

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
5.00 mcg   
30
25.00 mcg   
9

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
9.50 mg   
99+
21.00 mg   
36

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.26 mg   
26
1.17 mg   
8

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
6.40 mcg   
12
19.80 mcg   
3

Lycopene
0.00 mcg   
9
0.00 mcg   
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
73.00 mcg   
19
118.00 mcg   
12

Choline
1.90 mg   
31
8.52 mg   
9

Fat
0.28 g   
29
0.50 g   
18

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
157.00 mg   
99+
162.00 mg   
99+

Iron
0.17 mg   
99+
0.62 mg   
20

Sodium
2.00 mg   
18
1.00 mg   
20

Calcium
6.00 mg   
39
29.00 mg   
15

Magnesium
7.00 mg   
28
20.00 mg   
14

Zinc
0.10 mg   
23
0.53 mg   
5

Phosphorus
16.00 mg   
29
22.00 mg   
23

Manganese
0.05 mg   
99+
0.65 mg   
6

Copper
0.06 mg   
39
0.17 mg   
9

Selenium
0.00 mcg   
17
0.40 mcg   
13

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
0.00 mg   
38
94.00 mg   
7

Omega 6s
44.00 mg   
36
186.00 mg   
11

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
7.00 mg   
12
Not Available   

Water Content
87.02 g   
26
88.20 g   
19

Ash
0.40 g   
33
0.40 g   
33

Calories

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
46.00 kcal   
27
43.00 kcal   
30

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in Frozen Form
49.00 kcal   
16
64.00 kcal   
11

Calories in Dried Form
240.00 kcal   
34
325.00 kcal   
13

Calories in Canned Form
63.00 kcal   
17
92.00 kcal   
7

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
70.00 kcal   
17
38.00 kcal   
37

Calories in Jam
220.00 kcal   
24
250.00 kcal   
19

Calories in Pie
294.00 kcal   
20
Not Available   

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit   
Berry   

Season
Summer   
Spring, Summer   

Varieties
Merryweather Damson, Shropshire Prune, President plum, Damson farleigh and Damson langley bullace   
Prime Ark, Prime Jim, Illini Hardy, Kiowa, Shawnee, Apache, Arapaho, Chester, Hull, Natchez, Navaho and Triple Crown and Von   

Seedless Variety
No   
No   

Color
Dark purple   
Purplish black   

Inside Color
Yellow   
Magenta   

Shape
Oval   
Round   

Texture
Grainy   
Juicy   

Taste
Juicy, Sweet, Tart   
Juicy, Sweet   

Origin
Syria   
Asia, Europe, North America, South America   

Grows on
Trees   
Trees   

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy loam, Well-drained   
Well-drained   

Soil pH
5.5-6.5   
5.5-7   

Climatic Conditions
Cold   
Dry, Warm to hot climate   

Facts

Facts about
  • The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
  • Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
  • This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.
  
  • There are around 2000 varieties of blackberries throughout the world.
  • 80-85 degrees is the ideal temperature for its production.
  • Leaves of blackberry tree are used to treat sore throats and mild inflammation of the gums.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
Yes   

Beer
Yes   
Yes   

Spirits
Yes   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
United Kingdom   
United States of America   

Other Countries
Ireland, United States of America   
China, New Zealand, Serbia, South Africa   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
France   
Mexico   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus domestica subsp. insititia   
Rubus Fruticosus   

Synonym
Not Available   
Rubus Millspaughii or Rubus Laciniatus   

Classification

Domain
Eukarya   
Eukarya   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Subclass
Rosidae   
Rosidae   

Order
Rosales   
Rosales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Rubus   

Species
Prunus domestica subsp. insititia   
Rubus fruticosus   

Generic Group
Not Available   
Rose   

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Difference Between Damson and Blackberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Damson and Blackberry with peel is 46.00 kcal and 43.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Damson and Blackberry 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 Damson and Blackberry is Rosales and Rosales respectively. Damson belongs to Rosaceae family and Blackberry belongs to Rosaceae family. Damson belongs to Prunus genus of Prunus domestica subsp. insititia species and Blackberry belongs to Rubus genus of Rubus fruticosus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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