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Pomegranate and Blackcurrant

1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Improves stomach health, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation
Arthritis treatment, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Gout treatment, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health, Muscle pain relief, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Acts as moisturizer, Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Itching
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Conjunctivitis, Eczema, Itching, Nasal polyps, Runny nose, Skin rash, Swelling
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Cold, Breathing difficulty, Irritation, Swelling
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting, Might cause change of urine color
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
18.70 g15.40 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
4.00 gNA
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
13.67 gNA
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
1.67 g1.40 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.090.09
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
0.00 mcg12.00 mcg
Apple
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.07 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.05 mg0.05 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.29 mg0.30 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.38 mg0.40 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg0.07 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
38.00 mcgNA
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
10.20 mg181.00 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.60 mg1.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
16.40 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
0.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
7.60 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
1.17 g0.40 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
236.00 mg322.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.30 mg1.54 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
3.00 mg2.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
10.00 mg55.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
12.00 mg24.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.35 mg0.27 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
36.00 mg59.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.12 mg0.26 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.16 mg0.09 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.50 mcgNA
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
0.00 mg72.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
79.00 mg107.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NANA
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
77.93 g81.96 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.53 g0.86 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
NA63.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
83.00 kcalNA
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
366.66 kcal283.00 kcal
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 kcal108.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
210.00 kcal183.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
360.00 kcal270.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit
Berry
4.2 Season
Autumn
Summer
4.3 Varieties
Balegal, Crab, Cloud, Francis, Freshman and Granada
Ben Sarek, Ben Lomond, Ben Hope, Ben Connan, Ben Avon, Ben Gairn, Ben Dorain, Ben Hope, Ben Sarek, Ben Tirran, Big Ben, Ebony, Foxendown, Titania and Ben Alder
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Dark red, Light pink-red
Black
4.6 Inside Color
Red
Grey
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Juicy
Juicy
4.9 Taste
Juicy, Sweet
Tart
4.10 Origin
India, Iran
Asia, Europe
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay, Sand
Sandy loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-76-6.5
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold, Dry, Hot
Cold, Moist
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • Pomegranate means apple with many seeds.
  • It was called as the “apple of Grenada” in early English.
  • In Hinduism, this fruit symbolizes prosperity and fertility.
  • Pomegranate trees can live upto 200 years.
  • The life of black currant plant is 20-30 years.
  • Oil extracted from black currant seeds is used in production of skin care products.
  • Black currant berries are major source of food for the birds.
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
Iran
Russia
5.3.2 Other Countries
Africa, India, Middle east, Pakistan
New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
Europe
Not Available
5.3.4 Top Exporter
India
Not Available
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Punica granatum
Ribes nigrum
6.2 Synonym
Punica malus
R. nigrum forma chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. chlorocarpum or R. nigrum var. sibiricum or R. cyathiforme or R. olidum
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
Myrtales
Saxifragales
7.8 Family
Lythraceae
Grossulariaceae
7.9 Genus
Punica
Ribes
7.10 Species
P. granatum
R. nigrum
7.11 Generic Group
Pomegranate
Saxifrage

Difference Between Pomegranate and Blackcurrant

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pomegranate and Blackcurrant with peel is Not Available and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 83.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pomegranate and Blackcurrant 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 Pomegranate and Blackcurrant is Myrtales and Saxifragales respectively. Pomegranate belongs to Lythraceae family and Blackcurrant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Pomegranate belongs to Punica genus of P. granatum species and Blackcurrant belongs to Ribes genus of R. nigrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.