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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, High Cholesterol Regulation, Lower blood pressure, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents gall stones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties
Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts respiratory health, Eliminate parasites and infections, Protects against birth defects, Strengthens bones
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis
1.2 Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation
Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Regulates hair growth
Not Available
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth
1.5 Side Effects
Kidney and gallbladder diseases
Mouth irritation, Weight gain
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
All High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
81% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
As a snack in the late afternoon
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
6.50 g
Rank: 68 (Overall)
15.00 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
0.50 g
Rank: 40 (Overall)
1.10 g
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
2.76 g
Rank: 53 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
1.00 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
1.30 g
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.15
Rank: 11 (Overall)
0.09
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
426.00 mcg
Rank: 1 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.05 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.11 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0.50 mg
Rank: 2 (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.60 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
1.00 mg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.30 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
0.30 mg
Rank: 12 (Overall)
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.06 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
16.00 mcg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
9.00 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
28.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.44 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
1.10 mcg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
0.00 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.10 g
Rank: 43 (Overall)
0.40 g
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
340.00 mg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
266.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.80 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0.13 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
21.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
1.00 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
12.00 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.32 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
0.05 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
44.00 mg
Rank: 7 (Overall)
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.13 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.00 mg
Rank: 52 (Overall)
0.10 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.00 mcg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
82.22 mg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
49.00 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
0.00 mg
Rank: 54 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
0.00 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
94.20 g
Rank: 3 (Overall)
78.00 g
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
1.40 g
Rank: 5 (Overall)
0.50 g
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
26.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
83.00 kcal
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
30.00 kcal
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
34.00 kcal
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
46.00 kcal
Rank: 32 (Overall)
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
130.00 kcal
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
244.00 kcal
Rank: 37 (Overall)
109.00 kcal
Rank: 49 (Overall)
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry
Tree fruit, Tropical
4.2 Season
All seasons
Mid to late summer
4.3 Varieties
Jarrahdale, Peanut, Lakota, Cow, Sugar, Caribean, Red kuri, Buttercup and Pink lady
Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew
4.4 Seedless Variety
24% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
Not Available
4.5 Color
Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White
Rusty brown
4.6 Inside Color
Creamy Yellow
Yellowish brown
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Fibrous
Fleshy
4.9 Taste
Creamy, Soft, Sweet
Sweetish
4.10 Origin
Mexico
Mexico
4.11 Grows on
Vines
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.5-7.5
5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm to hot climate
Sunny, Warm, Without frosts
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • 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.
  • Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
  • Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
76% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
88% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
65% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
94% High Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
Thailand
5.3.2 Other Countries
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America
Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
China
5.3.4 Top Exporter
China
Thailand
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Cucurbita maxima
Dimocarpus longan
6.2 Synonym
Cucurbita pepo, Squash
Dragon eye
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Viridiplantae
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Dillenhidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Cucurbitales
Sapindales
7.8 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Sapindaceae
7.9 Genus
Cucurbita
Dimocarpus
7.10 Species
Cucurbita mixta
D. longan
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
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Difference Between Pumpkin and Longan

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Pumpkin and Longan with peel is 26.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Pumpkin and Longan 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 Pumpkin and Longan is Cucurbitales and Sapindales respectively. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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