Health Benefits
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Skin Benefits
Hair Benefits
Allergy Symptoms
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Pregnant Women
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Vitamin A (Retinol)
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lycopene
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Choline
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Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
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Calories in Pie
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Wine
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Cancer prevention, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Prevents macular degeneration, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of skin diseases
Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Regulates hair growth
Affects blood glucose levels, Dizziness, Stomach pain
Hardly eaten raw, Olive oil is consumed for many purposes.
Manzanillo, Sevillano, Mission, Ascolano, Barouni, Gordal, Rubra and Picholine
Black, Green, Purple, Yellow
Eastern Mediterranean Region
- 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.
Algeria, Egypt, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces blood circulation problems
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, Irritation, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Fruit vegetable, Tropical
Black Magic, Black Beauty, Black Bell, Sicilian, Italian, Indian (Baby), Japanese, Chinese and White
Black, Green, Pink, Purple, Purplish black
Bitter, Slightly sweet, Spongy
- In Italy, it's a belief that diet rich in eggplant leads to madness. Hence, they call it a 'crazy apple'.
- Eggplant contains nicotine & can help quit smoking.
- Juice made from its leaves and roots is medicinal.
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy, Japan, Spain, Turkey
Solanum ovigerum or Solanum trongum