1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, High Cholesterol Regulation, Lower blood pressure, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents gall stones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties
1.1.1 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
Boosts respiratory health, Eliminate parasites and infections, Protects against birth defects, Strengthens bones
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Regulates hair growth
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 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
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
1.5 Side Effects
Gastric irritation
Kidney and gallbladder diseases
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 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)
Along with meal, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Carbs
2.2.1 Fiber
2.2.3 Sugar
2.3 Protein
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
15.00 mcg426.00 mcg
0
426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
2.4.4 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
2.4.5 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.4.7 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
2.4.9 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
2.4.10 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.4.12 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.4.13 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
1.5.1 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
1.7.1 Lycopene
1.7.3 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
1.7.4 Choline
1.8 Fat
1.10 Minerals
1.10.1 Potassium
198.00 mg340.00 mg
42
840
1.11.2 Iron
1.11.3 Sodium
1.11.5 Calcium
1.11.7 Magnesium
1.11.9 Zinc
1.11.10 Phosphorus
1.11.12 Manganese
1.11.14 Copper
1.11.16 Selenium
1.12 Fatty Acids
1.12.1 Omega 3s
1.12.3 Omega 6s
1.13 Sterol
1.13.1 Phytosterol
1.14 Water Content
1.16 Ash
2 Calories
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
44.00 kcal26.00 kcal
15
299
2.4 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
2.6 Calories in Frozen Form
2.8 Calories in Dried Form
2.9 Calories in Canned Form
73.00 kcal34.00 kcal
17
443
2.10 Calories in Foods
2.10.1 Calories in Juice
40.00 kcal46.00 kcal
17
461
2.10.2 Calories in Jam
150.00 kcal130.00 kcal
49
420
2.10.3 Calories in Pie
240.00 kcal244.00 kcal
80
450
3 Characteristics
3.1 Type
3.2 Season
3.3 Varieties
Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith
Jarrahdale, Peanut, Lakota, Cow, Sugar, Caribean, Red kuri, Buttercup and Pink lady
3.4 Seedless Variety
3.5 Color
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow
Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White
3.6 Inside Color
Yellowish Green
Creamy Yellow
3.7 Shape
3.8 Texture
3.9 Taste
Astringent
Creamy, Soft, Sweet
3.10 Origin
Africa, Europe, South-West Asia
Mexico
3.11 Grows on
3.12 Cultivation
3.12.1 Soil Type
Loamy, Well-drained
Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained
3.12.2 Soil pH
3.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Dry, Warm
Warm to hot climate
4 Facts
4.1 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.
- The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
- The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
- Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.
4.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
4.2.1 Wine
4.2.2 Beer
4.2.3 Spirits
4.2.4 Cocktails
4.3 Production
4.3.1 Top Producer
4.3.2 Other Countries
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America
4.3.3 Top Importer
Not Available
United States of America
4.3.4 Top Exporter
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
Ribes uva-crispa
Cucurbita maxima
5.2 Synonym
Ribes grossularia
Cucurbita pepo, Squash
6 Classification
6.1 Domain
6.2 Kingdom
6.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
6.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
6.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
6.6 Subclass
6.7 Order
Saxifragales
Cucurbitales
6.8 Family
Grossulariaceae
Cucurbitaceae
6.9 Genus
6.10 Species
R. uva-crispa
Cucurbita mixta
6.11 Generic Group