Olive

Acorn squash

Olive and Acorn squash

Olive

Acorn squash

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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Prevents macular degeneration, Treatment of alzheimer's disease

Anti-inflammatory properties, Arthritis treatment, Regulates Blood Sugar

1.1.1 General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid

1.2 Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases

Nourishes skin, Protects skin from oxidative stress

1.3 Hair Benefits

Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Asthma, Red rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips

1.5 Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Dizziness, Stomach pain

Diarrhoea, Vomiting

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

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1.6.2 Lactating Women

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1.7 Best Time to Eat

Hardly eaten raw, Olive oil is consumed for many purposes.

Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal.

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

3.84 g10.40 g

1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

3.30 g1.50 g

0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

0.54 g0.00 g

0 63.35

2.3 Protein

1.03 g0.80 g

0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.260.08

0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

20.00 mcg245.10 mcg

0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.10 mg

0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.01 mg0.00 mg

0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.24 mg0.50 mg

0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.02 mg0.30 mg

0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.10 mg

0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg11.00 mcg

0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

0.00 mg6.50 mg

0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

3.81 mgNA

0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.40 mcgNA

0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

0.00 mcgNA

0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

510.00 mcgNA

0 834

2.4.13 Choline

14.20 mgNA

0 14.2

2.5 Fat

15.32 g0.10 g

0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

42.00 mg263.00 mg

42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.49 mg0.60 mg

0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

1,556.00 mg3.00 mg

0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

52.00 mg26.00 mg

1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

11.00 mg26.00 mg

0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.04 mg0.10 mg

0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

4.00 mg27.00 mg

0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.00 mg0.10 mg

0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.12 mg0.10 mg

0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.90 mcg0.40 mcg

0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

92.00 mg22.00 mg

0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

1,215.00 mg13.00 mg

0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

NANA

0 87

2.9 Water Content

75.28 g89.70 g

0 95.23

2.10 Ash

4.53 g0.80 g

0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

115.00 kcal40.00 kcal

15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

NANA

12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

NA39.00 kcal

0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

467.00 kcal56.00 kcal

32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

119.00 kcal40.00 kcal

17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

60.00 kcal47.00 kcal

17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal200.00 kcal

49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal200.00 kcal

80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Tree fruit

Berry

4.2 Season

Spring, Summer

Winter

4.3 Varieties

Manzanillo, Sevillano, Mission, Ascolano, Barouni, Gordal, Rubra and Picholine

Bush Table Queen, Heirloom Table Queen, Festival Hybrid, Early Acorn Hybrid, Table Ace, Ebony and Cream of the Crop

4.4 Seedless Variety

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4.5 Color

Black, Green, Purple, Yellow

Dark green, Green-yellow, Orange green

4.6 Inside Color

Brown

Yellow

4.7 Shape

Oval

Round

4.8 Texture

Fleshy

Fibrous

4.9 Taste

Bitter

Sweetish

4.10 Origin

Eastern Mediterranean Region

Central America, North America, Unknown

4.11 Grows on

Trees

Vines

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

7-85.8-6.8

3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate

Cold, Sunny

5 Facts

5.1 Facts about

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.

It was named as Acorn Squash for its resemblance to a large ribbed acorn.
It is said that squash was being grown in Mexico as long as 10,000 years ago.
It was the first food cultivated by native American Indians.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

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5.2.2 Beer

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5.2.3 Spirits

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5.2.4 Cocktails

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5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

Spain

China

5.3.2 Other Countries

Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey

Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America

5.3.3 Top Importer

United States of America

Costa Rica

5.3.4 Top Exporter

Italy

United States of America

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Olea europaea

Cucurbita Pepo

6.2 Synonym

Not Available

Winter Squash

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Rosidae

Dillenhidae

7.7 Order

Lamiales

Cucurbitales

7.8 Family

Oleaceae

Cucurbitaceae

7.9 Genus

Olea

Cucurbita

7.10 Species

O. europaea

Pepo

7.11 Generic Group

Olive

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Difference Between Olive and Acorn squash

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Olive and Acorn squash with peel is 115.00 kcal and 40.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Olive and Acorn squash belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Olive and Acorn squash is Lamiales and Cucurbitales respectively. Olive belongs to Oleaceae family and Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Olive belongs to Olea genus of O. europaea species and Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.