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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Cancer prevention, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Reduces blood circulation problems, Treatment of cough, fever & sore throat, Treatment of Hypertension
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Eczema treatment, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Removes toxic metals, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
1.1.1 General Benefits
Treatment of asthma, Treatment of cataract, Treatment of hepatitis, Treatment of macular degeneration, Treatment of neurodegenerative diseases
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes
1.2 Skin Benefits
Treatment of Rheumatism & Dermatitis, Treatment of Skin Inflammation
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Unknown
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
NA
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
1.5 Side Effects
Hypertension, Ventricular Tachycardia
Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
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), Strictly avoid empty stomach
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
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
13.30 g3.63 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
0.50 g0.50 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
3.90 g1.67 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
2.30 g0.65 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.170.19
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
150.00 mcg5.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.11 mg0.03 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg0.03 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.80 mg0.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
NA0.26 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
NA0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
NA7.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
28.00 mg2.80 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.50 mg0.03 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA16.40 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA23.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
2.00 mg6.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.00 g0.11 g
Apple
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
170.00 mg147.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
1.30 mg0.28 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
NA2.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
12.00 mg16.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
8.00 mg13.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.10 mg0.20 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
39.00 mg24.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.40 mg0.08 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.10 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
NA0.30 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
NA5.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
NA28.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NA7.30 mg
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
NA95.23 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.80 g0.38 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
77.00 kcal15.00 kcal
Apple
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NA12.00 kcal
Apple
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
NANA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
60.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
238.00 kcalNA
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
320.00 kcalNA
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Fruit vegetable
Fruit vegetable, Melon
4.2 Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Physalis franchetii, Physalis pruinosa, Physalis peruviana, Physalis heterophylla and Physalis philadelphica
Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Bright Yellow, Orange
Dark green, Green
4.6 Inside Color
Orange
White
4.7 Shape
Round
Cylindrical
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Crunchy
4.9 Taste
NA
Juicy, Watery
4.10 Origin
Chile, Peru
India
4.11 Grows on
Bushes
Vines
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
NA
Loam
4.12.2 Soil pH
5-6.16-6.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
NA
Warm
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
NA
  • 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.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
NA
China
5.3.2 Other Countries
NA
Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
Netherlands
France
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Colombia
Spain
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Physalis Peruviana
Cucumis sativus
6.2 Synonym
Alkekengi, Herschellia & Pentaphitrum
Not Available
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Asteridae
Dillenhidae
7.7 Order
Solanales
Cucurbitales
7.8 Family
Solanaceae
Cucurbitaceae
7.9 Genus
Physalis
Cucumis
7.10 Species
Physalis
C. sativus
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
Not Available

Difference Between Physalis and Cucumber

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Physalis and Cucumber with peel is 77.00 kcal and 15.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 12.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Physalis 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 Physalis and Cucumber is Solanales and Cucurbitales respectively. Physalis belongs to Solanaceae family and Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Physalis belongs to Physalis genus of Physalis species and Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.