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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Strengthening of bones, Treatment of skin Diseases
Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of rheumatism
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Improves blood circulation, Sore throat treatment
Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
1.3 Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Diarrhea, Itching, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Abnormally rapid heart rate, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Hives, Itching, Swallowing difficulties
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
8.70 g13.80 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
NA4.30 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
NA7.37 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.40 g1.40 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.050.10
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
NA2.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.01 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.30 mg0.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
NA0.06 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
NA0.07 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
NA8.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.80 mg41.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
NA0.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA11.00 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA47.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NA7.60 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.10 g0.20 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
NA275.00 mg
Olive
42 840
1.2.1 Iron
0.30 mg1.00 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
1.2.2 Sodium
10.00 mg1.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
1.2.3 Calcium
15.00 mg33.00 mg
Longan
1 100
1.2.4 Magnesium
NA13.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
1.2.5 Zinc
NA0.23 mg
Apple
0 2.7
1.2.6 Phosphorus
NA44.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
1.2.7 Manganese
NA0.19 mg
Apple
0 3.3
1.2.8 Copper
NA0.11 mg
Apple
0 2
1.2.9 Selenium
NA0.60 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
1.3 Fatty Acids
1.3.1 Omega 3s
0.00 mg35.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
1.3.2 Omega 6s
0.00 mg53.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
1.4 Sterol
1.4.1 Phytosterol
NANA
Jambul
0 87
1.5 Water Content
90.70 g83.95 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
1.6 Ash
0.10 g0.66 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
2 Calories
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
37.00 kcal56.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
2.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
2.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
2.5 Calories in Dried Form
NA308.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
2.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
2.7 Calories in Foods
2.7.1 Calories in Juice
55.00 kcal70.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
2.7.2 Calories in Jam
420.00 kcal165.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
2.7.3 Calories in Pie
372.00 kcal260.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
3 Characteristics
3.1 Type
Berry
Berry
3.2 Season
Summer
Summer
3.3 Varieties
Dwarf Huckleberry, Cascade Huckleberry, Mountain huckleberry and Blackwinter Huckleberry
Rovada, Stanza, Red Lake, Junifer and Jonkheer van Tets
3.4 Seedless Variety
3.5 Color
Blue, Purple, Purplish black
Red
3.6 Inside Color
Purple
Red
3.7 Shape
Round
Round
3.8 Texture
Juicy
Juicy
3.9 Taste
Sweet
Sour, Tart
3.10 Origin
North America
Europe
3.11 Grows on
Not Available
Trees
3.12 Cultivation
3.12.1 Soil Type
Loamy, Sandy, Well-drained
Moist, Well-drained
3.12.2 Soil pH
4-66-7
Cloudberry
3.5 10
3.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Humid, Warm
Cold
4 Facts
4.1 Facts about
  • "I'm your huckleberry" is a way of saying that one is just the right person for a given job.
  • The phrase "a huckleberry over my persimmon" was used to mean "a bit beyond my abilities".
  • The albino version of red currants known as white currants, are often sold as different fruit.
  • Red currant tea is healthy substitute for coffee.
  • There are more than 150 varieties of red currants.
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
United States of America
Russia
4.3.2 Other Countries
Canada
Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
4.3.3 Top Importer
Canada
Germany
4.3.4 Top Exporter
Chile
Russia
5 Scientific Name
5.1 Botanical Name
Gaylussacia brachycera
Ribes rubrum
5.2 Synonym
Not Available
Not Available
6 Classification
6.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
6.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
6.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
6.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
6.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
6.6 Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
6.7 Order
Ericales
Saxifragales
6.8 Family
Ericaceae
Grossulariaceae
6.9 Genus
Gaylussacia
Ribes
6.10 Species
G. brachycera
R. rubrum
6.11 Generic Group
Heath
Saxifrage

Difference Between Huckleberry and Red Currant

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Huckleberry and Red Currant with peel is 37.00 kcal and 56.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Huckleberry and Red Currant 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 Huckleberry and Red Currant is Ericales and Saxifragales respectively. Huckleberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Red Currant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Huckleberry belongs to Gaylussacia genus of G. brachycera species and Red Currant belongs to Ribes genus of R. rubrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.