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Pomegranate and Pumpkin

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Improves stomach health, Increase in haemoglobin, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, High Cholesterol Regulation, Lower blood pressure, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents gall stones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Boosts respiratory health, Eliminate parasites and infections, Protects against birth defects, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Itching
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Cold, Breathing difficulty, Irritation, Swelling
Kidney and gallbladder diseases

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
Along with meal, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

18.70 g6.50 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

4.00 g0.50 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

13.67 g2.76 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.67 g1.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.090.15
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg426.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.05 mg0.11 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.29 mg0.60 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.38 mg0.30 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.08 mg0.06 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

38.00 mcg16.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

10.20 mg9.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.60 mg0.44 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

16.40 mcg1.10 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

1.17 g0.10 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

236.00 mg340.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.30 mg0.80 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

3.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

10.00 mg21.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

12.00 mg12.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.35 mg0.32 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

36.00 mg44.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.12 mg0.13 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.16 mg0.00 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.50 mcg0.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg82.22 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

79.00 mg49.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

24.00 mg0.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

77.93 g94.20 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.53 g1.40 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

83.00 kcal26.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

83.00 kcal30.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

83.00 kcal26.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

366.66 kcal213.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

83.00 kcal34.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

60.00 kcal46.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

210.00 kcal130.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

360.00 kcal244.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Berry

Season

Autumn
All seasons

Varieties

Balegal, Crab, Cloud, Francis, Freshman and Granada
Jarrahdale, Peanut, Lakota, Cow, Sugar, Caribean, Red kuri, Buttercup and Pink lady

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark red, Light pink-red
Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White

Inside Color

Red
Creamy Yellow

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Fibrous

Taste

Juicy, Sweet
Creamy, Soft, Sweet

Origin

India, Iran
Mexico

Grows on

Trees
Vines

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Sand
Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-75.5-7.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold, Dry, Hot
Warm to hot climate

Facts

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 name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
  • The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
  • Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Iran
China

Other Countries

Africa, India, Middle east, Pakistan
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America

Top Importer

Europe
United States of America

Top Exporter

India
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Punica granatum
Cucurbita maxima

Synonym

Punica malus
Cucurbita pepo, Squash

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Myrtales
Cucurbitales

Family

Lythraceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Punica
Cucurbita

Species

P. granatum
Cucurbita mixta

Generic Group

Pomegranate
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Difference Between Pomegranate and Pumpkin

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pomegranate and Pumpkin with peel is 83.00 kcal and 26.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 83.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Pomegranate and Pumpkin belong to High Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Pomegranate and Pumpkin is Myrtales and Cucurbitales respectively. Pomegranate belongs to Lythraceae family and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Pomegranate belongs to Punica genus of P. granatum species and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.