Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care
Acidity treatment, Acts as natural antibiotic, Anti-oxidant properties, Aphonia treatment
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Sneezing, Sore throat
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Vomiting
Side Effects
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Indigestion, Weight gain
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, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Type
Berry
Tree fruit, Tropical
Season
Autumn
All seasons
Varieties
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
Tall Varieties- West Coast Tall, Laccadiv Micro, Andaman Ordinary, Fiji, Kappadam, San Ramon, Philippines, Spicate, and Pratap. Dwarf Varieties- Chowghat Orange Dwarf (COD) and Chowghat Green Dwarf (CGD)
Color
Black, Red
Brown, Green
Inside Color
Magenta
White
Taste
Juicy, Sweet
Juicy, Sweetish
Origin
Europe
America, India
Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
Clay, Sand
Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Hot, Humid
Facts about
- According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
- Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.
- Burning coconut's husk helps repel mosquitoes.
- Surveys say that falling coconut kills hundreds every year.
- Coconut water is used as a substitute Blood Plasma & is called "father of modern tissue culture science".
Top Producer
United States of America
Indonesia
Other Countries
Colombia, India, Mexico
Brazil, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Top Importer
-
United States of America
Top Exporter
-
Philippines
Botanical Name
Sambucus nigra
Cocos nucifera
Synonym
Sambucus
Cocos nucifera
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Arecidae
Order
Dipsacales
Arecales
Family
Adoxaceae
Arecaceae
Species
S. nigra
C. nucifera
Generic Group
Moschatel
Arecaceae
Difference Between Elderberry and Coconut
We might think that Elderberry and Coconut are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Elderberry and Coconut Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Elderberry and Coconut is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Elderberry and Coconut with peel is 73.00 kcal and 354.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 354.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Elderberry and Coconut belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Elderberry and Coconut is Dipsacales and Arecales respectively. Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family and Coconut belongs to Arecaceae family. Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species and Coconut belongs to Cocos genus of C. nucifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.