Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves muscular strength, Prevents constipation, Prevents nerve damage, Strengthening of bones
  
Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
  
Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of migraine
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
  
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Prevents hair loss, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Watery eyes
  
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Intestinal gas, Stomach pain, Tooth decay, Weight gain
  
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Might slow down the process of blood clotting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
No
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
  
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)
  
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
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
290.00 kcal
  
18
250.00 kcal
  
29
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
260.00 kcal
  
14
Calories in Pie
321.00 kcal
  
13
283.00 kcal
  
26
Type
Tropical
  
Berry
  
Season
Spring, Summer
  
Autumn, Summer
  
Varieties
Barhi, Dayri, Deglet Noor, Halawy, Khadrawy, Medjool, Thoory and Zahidi
  
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah/Shiraz and Zinfandel
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Yes
  
Color
Black, Brown, Red, Yellow
  
Green, Red
  
Inside Color
Brown
  
Light Green
  
Shape
Oval
  
Oval
  
Texture
Fleshy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet
  
Sweet-Sour
  
Origin
Iraq
  
Western Asia, Central Europe
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Vines
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Clay loam, Sandy loam
  
Soil pH
8-10
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Hot, Warm
  
Warm
  
Facts about
- Date is known as the tree of life in Middle east.
- Date palms cover 3% of the earth's total farmlands.
- Scholars believe that date (and not apple) was the real fruit mentioned in the Bible's Garden of Eden.
  
- If left alone, a grapevine can spread 50 feet and even more.
- There are more than 8,000 varieties of grape worldwide.
- They are available in 7 different colors: red, green, white, black, purple, blue and golden.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Beer
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Egypt
  
Spain
  
Other Countries
Algeria, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa, United Arab Emirates
  
Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Chile, France, Iran, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
India
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
United Arab Emirates
  
Chile
  
Botanical Name
Phoenix Dactylifera
  
Vitis vinifera
  
Synonym
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Arecidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Arecales
  
Vitales
  
Family
Arecaceae
  
Vitaceae
  
Genus
Phoenix
  
Vitis
  
Species
P. dactylifera
  
Vitis vinifera
  
Generic Group
Palm
  
Grape
  
Compare Date and Grape
It is important compare Date and Grape as both the fruits have a different nutritional value. Their comparison can be done on the basis of their vitamin and mineral content, calories, benefits as well as characteristics, making it easier for us to choose the best fruit for our diet. Their general health benefits are as follows:
Date Benefits: boosts immune system, maintains healthy cholesterol level and strengthens bones.
Grape Benefits: digestive aid, improves eye vision, maintains healthy cholesterol level and treatment of migraine.
Fruits are also used as a remedy for various hair problems. The hair benefits of Date are: prevents hair loss, promotes longer and healthier hair, protects hair and regulates hair growth and hair benefits of Grape are: prevents hair loss, regulates hair growth and treatment of dandruff. Some fruits are known to cause allergic reactions. The allergy symptoms of first fruit are: redness of eyes, runny nose, sneezing and watery eyes and the symptoms of second fruit are: anaphylaxis, asthma, breathing difficulty, coughing, drop in blood pressure, hives, skin rash, stuffy nose, swelling of mouth tongue or lips and wheezing. Get sorted Date vs Grape comparison with the help of fruit comparison tool by fruitvs.com.