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Gooseberry and Dragonfruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold
Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Treatment of colored hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
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Side Effects

Gastric irritation
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Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

10.18 g14.00 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

4.30 g1.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

4.40 g8.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.88 g2.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.14
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

15.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.03 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.30 mg0.16 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.29 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.08 mg0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

6.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

27.70 mg9.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

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

2.60 mcg1.90 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

70.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.58 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

198.00 mg110.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.31 mg0.65 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

25.00 mg8.80 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg18.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.12 mg0.35 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

27.00 mg36.10 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.14 mg0.18 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.10 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg0.70 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

46.00 mg44.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

271.00 mg48.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg9.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

87.87 g87.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.49 g0.40 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

44.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

44.00 kcal60.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

44.00 kcal60.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

360.00 kcal264.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal60.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

40.00 kcal50.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry, Tree fruit
Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Summer
Early fall, Summer

Varieties

Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith
Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Purple, Red, Yellow
Magenta, Pink

Inside Color

Yellowish Green
White

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Crispy
Fleshy

Taste

Astringent
Bland

Origin

Africa, Europe, South-West Asia
Central America, Mexico

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loamy, Well-drained
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Soil pH

6-6.85.5-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Dry, Warm
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Facts

Facts about

  • Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
  • They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.
Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Germany
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Other Countries

Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom
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Top Importer

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China

Top Exporter

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Vietnam

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ribes uva-crispa
Hylocereus undatus

Synonym

Ribes grossularia
Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Subclass

Dillenhidae
Liliidae

Order

Saxifragales
Caryophyllales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Cactaceae

Genus

Ribes
Hylocereus

Species

R. uva-crispa
H. undatus

Generic Group

Saxifrage
Cactus

Difference Between Gooseberry and Dragonfruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Gooseberry and Dragonfruit with peel is 44.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 44.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Gooseberry and Dragonfruit 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 Gooseberry and Dragonfruit is Saxifragales and Caryophyllales respectively. Gooseberry belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family. Gooseberry belongs to Ribes genus of R. uva-crispa species and Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.