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Olive and Damson

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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

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

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents high blood pressure

1.1.1 General Benefits

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

Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

1.2 Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots

1.3 Hair Benefits

Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting

1.5 Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Dizziness, Stomach pain

Allergic reaction

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.

As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

3.84 g11.42 g

1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

3.30 g1.40 g

0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

0.54 g9.92 g

0 63.35

2.3 Protein

1.03 g0.70 g

0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.260.06

0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

20.00 mcg17.00 mcg

0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.03 mg

0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.01 mg0.03 mg

0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.24 mg0.42 mg

0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.02 mg0.14 mg

0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.03 mg

0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg5.00 mcg

0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

0.00 mg9.50 mg

0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

3.81 mg0.26 mg

0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.40 mcg6.40 mcg

0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

510.00 mcg73.00 mcg

0 834

2.4.13 Choline

14.20 mg1.90 mg

0 14.2

2.5 Fat

15.32 g0.28 g

0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

42.00 mg157.00 mg

42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.49 mg0.17 mg

0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

1,556.00 mg2.00 mg

0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

52.00 mg6.00 mg

1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

11.00 mg7.00 mg

0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.04 mg0.10 mg

0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

4.00 mg16.00 mg

0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.00 mg0.05 mg

0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.12 mg0.06 mg

0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.90 mcg0.00 mcg

0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

92.00 mg0.00 mg

0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

1,215.00 mg44.00 mg

0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

NA7.00 mg

0 87

2.9 Water Content

75.28 g87.02 g

0 95.23

2.10 Ash

4.53 g0.40 g

0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

115.00 kcal46.00 kcal

15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

NANA

12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

NA49.00 kcal

0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

467.00 kcal240.00 kcal

32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

119.00 kcal63.00 kcal

17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

60.00 kcal70.00 kcal

17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

200.00 kcal220.00 kcal

49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal294.00 kcal

80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Tree fruit

4.2 Season

Spring, Summer

Summer

4.3 Varieties

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

Merryweather Damson, Shropshire Prune, President plum, Damson farleigh and Damson langley bullace

4.4 Seedless Variety

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4.5 Color

Black, Green, Purple, Yellow

Dark purple

4.6 Inside Color

Brown

Yellow

4.7 Shape

Oval

4.8 Texture

Fleshy

Grainy

4.9 Taste

Bitter

Juicy, Sweet, Tart

4.10 Origin

Eastern Mediterranean Region

Syria

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Well-drained

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy loam, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

7-85.5-6.5

3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Warm to hot climate

Cold

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.

The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.

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

United Kingdom

5.3.2 Other Countries

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

Ireland, United States of America

5.3.3 Top Importer

United States of America

5.3.4 Top Exporter

Italy

France

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Olea europaea

Prunus domestica subsp. insititia

6.2 Synonym

Not Available

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

7.7 Order

Lamiales

Rosales

7.8 Family

Oleaceae

Rosaceae

7.9 Genus

Olea

Prunus

7.10 Species

O. europaea

Prunus domestica subsp. insititia

7.11 Generic Group

Olive

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Difference Between Olive and Damson

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Olive and Damson with peel is 115.00 kcal and 46.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Olive and Damson 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 Damson is Lamiales and Rosales respectively. Olive belongs to Oleaceae family and Damson belongs to Rosaceae family. Olive belongs to Olea genus of O. europaea species and Damson belongs to Prunus genus of Prunus domestica subsp. insititia species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.