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Elderberry and Tamarind

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care
Boosts immune system, Boosts respiratory health, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Piles 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
Beneficial in improving nerve function, Protects against parasites and worms, Relieves pain

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Exfoliates skin, Hydrates skin, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair
Prevents hair loss

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Asthma, Sneezing, Sore throat
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Swelling of face, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting

Side Effects

Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Induces acid reflux, Allergic reaction, Tooth decay, May form gallstones

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)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

18.40 g62.50 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

7.00 g5.10 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

7.00 g57.40 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.66 g2.80 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.040.04
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

30.00 mcg30.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.07 mg0.43 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.06 mg0.15 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.50 mg1.94 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.14 mg0.14 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.23 mg0.07 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

6.00 mcg14.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

36.00 mg3.50 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

2.32 mg0.10 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.60 mcg2.80 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg8.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.50 g0.60 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

280.00 mg628.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.60 mg2.80 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

6.00 mg28.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

38.00 mg74.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

5.00 mg92.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.11 mg0.10 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

39.00 mg113.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.50 mg0.10 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 mg0.00 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg1.30 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

85.00 mg0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

162.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

22.00 mg0.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

79.80 g82.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.60 g0.09 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

73.00 kcal239.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

73.00 kcal239.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

73.00 kcal187.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

340.00 kcal128.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal239.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

200.00 kcal28.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

280.00 kcal254.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal239.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Tropical

Season

Autumn
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
PKM 1, Urigam, Hasanur, Tumkur prathisthan, DTS 1 and Yogeshwari

Seedless Variety

Color

Black, Red
Brown, Reddish-brown

Inside Color

Magenta
Brown

Shape

Round
Curving Cylinder

Texture

Juicy
Tough

Taste

Juicy, Sweet
Sour-Sweet

Origin

Europe
Africa

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy, Well-drained
Loam, Sandy, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-6.55.6-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate
Humid to dry, Rainfall, Warm to hot climate

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.
  • Tamarind is used to prevent body odor.
  • African children use the tamarind seeds in games.
  • No cases of tamarind toxicity or allergy reported till date.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

United States of America
India

Other Countries

Colombia, India, Mexico
Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Sudan, Taiwan

Top Importer

-
United States of America

Top Exporter

-
Thailand

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Sambucus nigra
Tamarindus indica

Synonym

Sambucus
Tamarindo, tamarindus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae
Rosidae

Order

Dipsacales
Fabales

Family

Adoxaceae
Fabaceae

Genus

Sambucus
Tamarindus

Species

S. nigra
Tamarindus indica

Generic Group

Moschatel
Tamarind Sub

Difference Between Elderberry and Tamarind

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Elderberry and Tamarind with peel is 73.00 kcal and 239.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 239.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Elderberry and Tamarind 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 Tamarind is Dipsacales and Fabales respectively. Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family and Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family. Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species and Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.