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Elderberry and Kumquat

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate

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 oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Shiny hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Asthma, Sneezing, Sore throat
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Digestive Problems, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
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), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

18.40 g15.90 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

7.00 g6.50 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

7.00 g9.36 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.66 g1.88 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.040.12
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

30.00 mcg15.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.07 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.06 mg0.09 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.50 mg0.43 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.14 mg0.21 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.23 mg0.04 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

6.00 mcg17.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

36.00 mg43.90 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

2.32 mg0.15 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.60 mcg0.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg129.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg8.40 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.50 g0.86 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

280.00 mg486.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.60 mg0.86 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

6.00 mg10.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

38.00 mg62.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

5.00 mg20.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.11 mg0.17 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

39.00 mg19.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.50 mg0.14 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg0.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

85.00 mg47.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

162.00 mg124.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

22.00 mg13.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

79.80 g80.80 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.60 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

73.00 kcal71.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

73.00 kcal71.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

73.00 kcal71.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

340.00 kcal268.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal71.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

200.00 kcal130.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

280.00 kcal245.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal392.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Citrus

Season

Autumn
Autumn, Winter

Varieties

Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
Hong Kong, Marumi, Meiwa, Centenniel and Nagami

Seedless Variety

Color

Black, Red
Orange, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Magenta
Orange

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Juicy, Sweet
Sweet, Tart

Origin

Europe
China

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy, Well-drained
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-6.56-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate
Cold, Warm

Facts

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.
  • The entire kumquat fruit is edible, except few seeds.
  • The taste of kumquat skin is sweet while inner flesh is tart.
  • There are some hybrid varieties of kumquats such as mandarinquats, orangequats and limequats.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

United States of America
China

Other Countries

Colombia, India, Mexico
Brazil, Mexico, Spain, United States of America

Top Importer

-
United Kingdom

Top Exporter

-
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra
Citrus japonica

Synonym

Sambucus
Fortunella margarita

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae
Rosidae

Order

Dipsacales
Sapindales

Family

Adoxaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Citrus

Species

S. nigra
C. japonica

Generic Group

Moschatel
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Elderberry and Kumquat

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Elderberry and Kumquat with peel is 73.00 kcal and 71.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 71.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Elderberry and Kumquat 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 Elderberry and Kumquat is Dipsacales and Sapindales respectively. Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family and Kumquat belongs to Rutaceae family. Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species and Kumquat belongs to Citrus genus of C. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.