Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems
  
Cancer prevention, Supports healthy Liver function, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Neutralizes irritable bowel syndrome, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents constipation, Prevents gall stones, Prevents high blood pressure, Helps prevent Parkinson's disease, Reduces risk of asthma, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
General Benefits
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
  
Boosts immune system, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Whitens teeth
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of puffy eyes
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp
  
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
  
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
  
Allergic reaction, May consist of poisonous seeds
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
No
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
  
Any time except an hour after meal, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't consume at night and before bed
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
243.00 kcal
  
32
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
Not Available
  
200.00 kcal
  
26
Calories in Pie
Not Available
  
265.00 kcal
  
31
Type
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
  
Tree fruit
  
Season
Spring, Summer
  
All seasons
  
Varieties
Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White
  
Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Granny Smith, Arkansas Black, Sampion, Pink Lady, Cameo, Jonagold, Mc Intosh, Ananasrenette, Lobo, Pacific Rose, Yellow transparent and Bramley
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black
  
Green, Red, Yellow
  
Inside Color
White
  
White
  
Shape
Oval
  
Round
  
Texture
Fleshy
  
Crunchy
  
Taste
Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy
  
Sweet, Sweet-Sour
  
Origin
India
  
Central Asia, Middle East Asia
  
Grows on
Bushes
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy loam
  
Loam
  
Soil pH
6-7
  
6-7
  
Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
  
Cold
  
Facts about
- In Italy, it's a belief that diet rich in eggplant leads to madness. Hence, they call it a 'crazy apple'.
- Eggplant contains nicotine & can help quit smoking.
- Juice made from its leaves and roots is medicinal.
  
- Apples can be as small as a pea and as big as a pumpkin.
- There are more than 8000 varieties of apples.
- Life of an Apple tree can be more than 100 years.
- Apples contain 25% air, therefore they float in water.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
No
  
Yes
  
Beer
No
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
No
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
China
  
China
  
Other Countries
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey
  
Chile, France, India, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
Russia
  
Top Exporter
China
  
China
  
Botanical Name
Solanum melongena
  
Malus Domestica
  
Synonym
Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum
  
Malus Communis or Malus Pumila or Pyrus Malus
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Asteridae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Solanales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Solanum
  
Malus
  
Species
S. melongena
  
M. domestica
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Rose