Health Benefits
General Benefits
Skin Benefits
Hair Benefits
Allergy Symptoms
Side Effects
Pregnant Women
Lactating Women
Best Time to Eat
Serving Size
Carbs
Fiber
Sugar
Protein
Protein to Carb Ratio
Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lycopene
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Choline
Fat
Potassium
Iron
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Calcium
Magnesium
Zinc
Phosphorus
Manganese
Copper
Selenium
Omega 3s
Omega 6s
Phytosterol
Water Content
Ash
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Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Calories in Frozen Form
Calories in Dried Form
Calories in Canned Form
Calories in Juice
Calories in Jam
Calories in Pie
Type
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Seedless Variety
Color
Inside Color
Shape
Texture
Taste
Origin
Grows on
Soil Type
Soil pH
Climatic Conditions
Facts about
Wine
Beer
Spirits
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Top Producer
Other Countries
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Top Exporter
Botanical Name
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Generic Group
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White
Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black
Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy
- 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.
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey
Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow
Africa, Europe, South-West Asia
- Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
- They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom