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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents diabetes
Cancer prevention, Heat stroke treatment
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of sore eyes
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting
NA
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Nausea, Vomiting
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)
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
11.42 g6.73 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
1.40 g2.80 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
9.92 g3.98 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.70 g1.04 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.060.15
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
17.00 mcg3.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg0.01 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg0.02 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.42 mg0.37 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.14 mg0.39 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.03 mg0.02 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
5.00 mcg12.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
9.50 mg34.40 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.26 mg0.15 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
6.40 mcg0.00 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
73.00 mcg66.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
1.90 mg7.60 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.28 g0.33 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
157.00 mg133.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.17 mg0.08 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
0.00 mg2.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
6.00 mg3.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
7.00 mg10.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.10 mg0.12 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
16.00 mg12.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.05 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.06 mg0.14 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.00 mcg0.60 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
0.00 mg27.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
44.00 mg157.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
7.00 mgNA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
87.02 g91.38 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.40 g0.52 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
46.00 kcal31.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
49.00 kcalNA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
240.00 kcal300.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
63.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
71.00 kcal50.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
310.00 kcalNA
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
294.00 kcalNA
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit
Tree fruit
4.2 Season
Summer
Autumn, Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Victoria, President, Czar, Ariel, Avalon and Oullins Gage
King, Bell, Sri Kembangan, Arkin and Fwang Tung
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Golden yellow, Green
4.6 Inside Color
Yellow
Yellowish Green
4.7 Shape
Round
Oval and Star(Cross section)
4.8 Texture
Grainy
Crispy
4.9 Taste
Juicy, Sweet, Tart
Crisp, Juicy, Sweet
4.10 Origin
Caucasus
Sri Lanka
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Not Available
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy loam
Loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-6.54.5-7
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold
Moist, Warm to hot climate
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • In china, plums are used for production of wine.
  • A chemical called amygdalin found in plum seeds, turns into toxic compound in human body.
  • Plum tree produces fruit 3-5 yrs after planting.
  • When carambola is cut horizontally, it forms a star.
  • It is believed that carambola helps to cure hangover.
  • Entire carambola is edible, including its skin.
  • 2 varieties of carambola are cultivated: tart & sweet.
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
China
Taiwan
5.3.2 Other Countries
Bosnia, Chile, India, Iran, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, United States of America
Australia, Guyana, India, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
United Kingdom
Europe
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Chile
Malaysia
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Prunus domestica
Averrhoa carambola
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
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
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Rosales
Oxalidales
7.8 Family
Rosaceae
Oxalidaceae
7.9 Genus
Prunus
Averrhoa
7.10 Species
P. domestica
A. carambola
7.11 Generic Group
Rose
Not Available

Difference Between Plum and Carambola

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Plum and Carambola with peel is 46.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Plum and Carambola belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Plum and Carambola is Rosales and Oxalidales respectively. Plum belongs to Rosaceae family and Carambola belongs to Oxalidaceae family. Plum belongs to Prunus genus of P. domestica species and Carambola belongs to Averrhoa genus of A. carambola species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.