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Nectarine and Cucumber


Cucumber and Nectarine


Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care  
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Eczema treatment, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Removes toxic metals, Treatment of alzheimer's disease  

General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation  
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases  

Hair Benefits
Protects hair  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Hives, Itching, Itchy eyes, Skin rash, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Watery eyes, Wheezing  
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes  

Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Headache, Nausea  
Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
Yes  
Not Available  

Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)  
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
10.60 g  
99+
3.63 g  
99+

Fiber
1.70 g  
29
0.50 g  
40

Sugar
7.90 g  
37
1.67 g  
99+

Protein
1.10 g  
21
0.65 g  
99+

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.10  
15
0.19  
8

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
17.00 mcg  
22
5.00 mcg  
30

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg  
28
0.03 mg  
34

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg  
32
0.03 mg  
27

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
1.13 mg  
6
0.10 mg  
99+

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.19 mg  
35
0.26 mg  
20

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.03 mg  
99+
0.04 mg  
99+

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
5.00 mcg  
30
7.00 mcg  
28

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
5.40 mg  
99+
2.80 mg  
99+

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.77 mg  
14
0.03 mg  
40

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.20 mcg  
26
16.40 mcg  
5

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
130.00 mcg  
8
23.00 mcg  
28

Choline
6.20 mg  
18
6.00 mg  
20

Fat
0.32 g  
26
0.11 g  
99+

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
201.00 mg  
35
147.00 mg  
99+

Iron
0.28 mg  
37
0.28 mg  
37

Sodium
0.00 mg  
21
2.00 mg  
18

Calcium
6.00 mg  
39
16.00 mg  
25

Magnesium
9.00 mg  
26
13.00 mg  
22

Zinc
0.17 mg  
16
0.20 mg  
14

Phosphorus
26.00 mg  
20
24.00 mg  
21

Manganese
0.05 mg  
99+
0.08 mg  
35

Copper
0.09 mg  
25
0.04 mg  
99+

Selenium
0.00 mcg  
17
0.30 mcg  
14

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
2.00 mg  
36
5.00 mg  
33

Omega 6s
111.00 mg  
17
28.00 mg  
99+

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
Not Available  
7.30 mg  
11

Water Content
87.60 g  
24
95.23 g  
1

Ash
0.50 g  
26
0.38 g  
34

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
44.00 kcal  
29
15.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available  
12.00 kcal  
25

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available  
Not Available  

Calories in Dried Form
259.00 kcal  
26
Not Available  

Calories in Canned Form
Not Available  
Not Available  

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
70.00 kcal  
17
Not Available  

Calories in Jam
175.00 kcal  
30
Not Available  

Calories in Pie
333.00 kcal  
12
Not Available  

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit  
Fruit vegetable, Melon  

Season
Autumn, Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Varieties
Arctic Jay, Artic Rose, Artic Star, Armking, Desert Dawn, Fairlane, Fantasia, Silver Lode, Snow Queen, Stanwick and Stark Sunglo  
Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian  

Seedless Variety
No  
Yes  

Color
Orange, Pink, Red, Yellow  
Dark green, Green  

Inside Color
Yellow  
White  

Shape
Round  
Cylindrical  

Texture
Succulent  
Crunchy  

Taste
Sweet  
Juicy, Watery  

Origin
China  
India  

Grows on
Trees  
Vines  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Sandy loam  
Loam  

Soil pH
6-6.8  
6-6.8  

Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm  
Warm  

Facts

Facts about
  • The name ‘nectarine’ is with reference to the sweet food the gods eat, ‘nectar’.
  • Nectarines are sometimes called ‘shaved peaches’ because their skin is smooth with no fuzz.
  
  • Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
  • Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
  • It is made up of 96% water.
  • English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Not Available  

Beer
Yes  
Yes  

Spirits
Not Available  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China  
China  

Other Countries
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  
Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America  

Top Importer
Germany  
France  

Top Exporter
Spain  
Spain  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus persica  
Cucumis sativus  

Synonym
Not Available  
Not Available  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Rosidae  
Dillenhidae  

Order
Rosales  
Cucurbitales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Cucumis  

Species
P. persica  
C. sativus  

Generic Group
Rose  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Nectarine and Cucumber

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Nectarine and Cucumber with peel is 44.00 kcal and 15.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 12.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Nectarine and Cucumber 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 Nectarine and Cucumber is Rosales and Cucurbitales respectively. Nectarine belongs to Rosaceae family and Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Nectarine belongs to Prunus genus of P. persica species and Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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