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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Prevents macular degeneration, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
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, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes

Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes

Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Dizziness, Stomach pain
Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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

3.84 g3.63 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

3.30 g0.50 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

0.54 g1.67 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.03 g0.65 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.260.19
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

20.00 mcg5.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.03 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.01 mg0.03 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.24 mg0.10 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.02 mg0.26 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.04 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg7.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

0.00 mg2.80 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

3.81 mg0.03 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.40 mcg16.40 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

510.00 mcg23.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

14.20 mg6.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

15.32 g0.11 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

42.00 mg147.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.49 mg0.28 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1,556.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

52.00 mg16.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

11.00 mg13.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.04 mg0.20 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

4.00 mg24.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.00 mg0.08 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.12 mg0.04 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.90 mcg0.30 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

92.00 mg5.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

1,215.00 mg28.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

22.00 mg7.30 mg
0 87
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Water Content

75.28 g95.23 g
0 95.23
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Ash

4.53 g0.38 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

115.00 kcal15.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

115.00 kcal12.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

-15.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

467.00 kcal16.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

119.00 kcal15.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

60.00 kcal16.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal-
49 420
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Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal150.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Fruit vegetable, Melon

Season

Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Manzanillo, Sevillano, Mission, Ascolano, Barouni, Gordal, Rubra and Picholine
Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian

Seedless Variety

Color

Black, Green, Purple, Yellow
Dark green, Green

Inside Color

Brown
White

Shape

Oval
Cylindrical

Texture

Fleshy
Crunchy

Taste

Bitter
Juicy, Watery

Origin

Eastern Mediterranean Region
India

Grows on

Trees
Vines

Cultivation

Soil Type

Well-drained
Loam

Soil pH

7-86-6.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate
Warm

Facts

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.
  • 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

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Spain
China

Other Countries

Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America

Top Importer

United States of America
France

Top Exporter

Italy
Spain

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Olea europaea
Cucumis sativus

Synonym

Olea europaea
Cucumis sativus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Lamiales
Cucurbitales

Family

Oleaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Olea
Cucumis

Species

O. europaea
C. sativus

Generic Group

Olive
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Difference Between Olive and Cucumber

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Olive and Cucumber with peel is 115.00 kcal and 15.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 115.00 kcal and 12.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Olive and Cucumber 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 Cucumber is Lamiales and Cucurbitales respectively. Olive belongs to Oleaceae family and Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Olive belongs to Olea genus of O. europaea species and Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.