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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents diabetes
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves muscular strength, Prevents constipation, Prevents nerve damage, Strengthening of bones

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
Boosts immune system, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

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

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting
Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Watery eyes

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Intestinal gas, Stomach pain, Tooth decay, Weight gain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

11.42 g75.03 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.40 g8.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

9.92 g63.35 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.70 g2.45 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.060.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

17.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.05 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.07 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.42 mg1.27 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.14 mg0.59 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.17 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

5.00 mcg19.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.50 mg0.40 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.26 mg0.05 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

6.40 mcg2.70 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

73.00 mcg75.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

1.90 mg6.30 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.28 g0.39 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

157.00 mg656.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.17 mg1.02 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

0.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

6.00 mg39.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

7.00 mg43.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.29 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

16.00 mg62.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.05 mg0.26 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 mg0.21 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.00 mcg3.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg3.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

44.00 mg16.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

7.00 mg10.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

87.02 g20.53 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g1.60 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

46.00 kcal282.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

46.00 kcal282.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

49.00 kcal282.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

240.00 kcal290.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

63.00 kcal282.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

71.00 kcal461.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

310.00 kcal384.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

294.00 kcal321.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Tropical

Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Victoria, President, Czar, Ariel, Avalon and Oullins Gage
Barhi, Dayri, Deglet Noor, Halawy, Khadrawy, Medjool, Thoory and Zahidi

Seedless Variety

Color

Pink, Purple, Red
Black, Brown, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Yellow
Brown

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Grainy
Fleshy

Taste

Juicy, Sweet, Tart
Sweet

Origin

Caucasus
Iraq

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sandy loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil pH

5.5-6.58-10
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold
Hot, Warm

Facts

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.
  • Date is known as the tree of life in Middle east.
  • Date palms cover 3% of the earth's total farmlands.
  • Scholars believe that date (and not apple) was the real fruit mentioned in the Bible's Garden of Eden.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
Egypt

Other Countries

Bosnia, Chile, India, Iran, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, United States of America
Algeria, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa, United Arab Emirates

Top Importer

United Kingdom
India

Top Exporter

Chile
United Arab Emirates

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus domestica
Phoenix Dactylifera

Synonym

Prunus domestica
Phoenix dactylifera

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Arecidae

Order

Rosales
Arecales

Family

Rosaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Prunus
Phoenix

Species

P. domestica
P. dactylifera

Generic Group

Rose
Palm

Difference Between Plum and Date

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Plum and Date with peel is 46.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 46.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Plum and Date belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Plum and Date is Rosales and Arecales respectively. Plum belongs to Rosaceae family and Date belongs to Arecaceae family. Plum belongs to Prunus genus of P. domestica species and Date belongs to Phoenix genus of P. dactylifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.