Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care
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, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Asthma, NA, Sneezing, Sore throat
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing
Side Effects
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Lactating Women
Not Available
No
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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Varieties
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst
Inside Color
Magenta
Orange
Taste
Juicy, Sweet
Sweet-Sour
Origin
Europe
South-Eastern Asia
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Soil Type
Sandy, Well-drained
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Sunny
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.
- It is known by another name ' Mandarin'.
- Oil extracted from its peel is used in various skin and hair care products.
- Tangerines is also known as the ‘Christmas Orange’ because it is used to stuff kids' stockings..
Spirits
Yes
Not Available
Cocktails
Yes
Not Available
Top Producer
United States of America
China
Other Countries
Colombia, India, Mexico
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey
Top Importer
Not Available
China
Top Exporter
Not Available
Spain
Botanical Name
Sambucus nigra
Citrus reticulata
Synonym
Not Available
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
Order
Dipsacales
Sapindales
Family
Adoxaceae
Rutaceae
Species
S. nigra
C. reticulata
Generic Group
Moschatel
Citrus fruit
Difference Between Elderberry and Tangerine
We might think that Elderberry and Tangerine are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Elderberry and Tangerine Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Elderberry and Tangerine is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Elderberry and Tangerine with peel is 73.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 53.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Elderberry and Tangerine 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 Tangerine is Dipsacales and Sapindales respectively. Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family and Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family. Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species and Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.