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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Controls blood pressure, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents constipation, Prevents macular degeneration, Reduces nervous tension
Cancer prevention, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Prevents macular degeneration, Treatment of alzheimer's disease

General Benefits

Controls blood pressure, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth, Softening mask
Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Headaches, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Skin rash, Sneezing, Sore throat, Swelling of hands
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Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Affects blood glucose levels, Dizziness, Stomach pain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Hardly eaten raw, Olive oil is consumed for many purposes.

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

19.20 g3.84 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.90 g3.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

16.30 g0.54 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.80 g1.03 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.040.26
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

7.00 mcg20.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.06 mg0.02 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.01 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.40 mg0.24 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.30 mg0.02 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.11 mg0.03 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

6.00 mcg3.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

2.00 mg0.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.11 mg3.81 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

4.70 mcg1.40 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

9.00 mcg510.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

4.70 mg14.20 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.30 g15.32 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

232.00 mg42.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.37 mg0.49 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg1,556.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

35.00 mg52.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

17.00 mg11.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.15 mg0.04 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

14.00 mg4.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.13 mg0.00 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.12 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.20 mcg0.90 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg92.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

144.00 mg1,215.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

31.00 mg22.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

79.11 g75.28 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.66 g4.53 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

74.00 kcal115.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

74.00 kcal115.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

71.42 kcal-
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

249.00 kcal467.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

69.00 kcal119.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

65.00 kcal60.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

360.00 kcal200.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

450.00 kcal240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Tree fruit

Season

Summer, Winter
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Abyad, Adriatic, Alma, Atreano, Bataglia, Black Bethlehem, Black Madeira, Black Mission, Brown Turkey, Sierra, Calimyrna, Kadota, Deanna, Figoin and Hardy Chicago Fig
Manzanillo, Sevillano, Mission, Ascolano, Barouni, Gordal, Rubra and Picholine

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Purple, Red
Black, Green, Purple, Yellow

Inside Color

Pink
Brown

Shape

Conical
Oval

Texture

Fleshy
Fleshy

Taste

Sweet
Bitter

Origin

Western Asia
Eastern Mediterranean Region

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Limestone, Loam, Sandy
Well-drained

Soil pH

5-77-8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Warm
Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about

  • Fig tree is considered as a symbol of abundance, fertility and sweetness.
  • The fig is made up of 55% of natural sugar so they are the sweetest fruits.
  • Figs are used as a fat substitute in recipes.
  • In ancient Greece, 1st eye shadow was made by adding olive oil in ground charcoal.
  • The most expensive form of olive oil is Extra Virgin.
  • Largest type of olive tree is known as donkey tree & smallest one is called bullet.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Turkey
Spain

Other Countries

Albania, Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, United States of America
Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey

Top Importer

France
United States of America

Top Exporter

Turkey
Italy

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ficus carica
Olea europaea

Synonym

Ficus Carica
Olea europaea

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Alismidae
Rosidae

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Moraceae
Oleaceae

Genus

Ficus
Olea

Species

Ficus carica
O. europaea

Generic Group

Mulberry
Olive

Difference Between Fig and Olive

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Fig and Olive with peel is 74.00 kcal and 115.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 74.00 kcal and 115.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Fig and Olive 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 Fig and Olive is Rosales and Lamiales respectively. Fig belongs to Moraceae family and Olive belongs to Oleaceae family. Fig belongs to Ficus genus of Ficus carica species and Olive belongs to Olea genus of O. europaea species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.