Quince

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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention

Acidity treatment, Acts as natural antibiotic, Anti-oxidant properties, Aphonia treatment

1.1.1 General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

1.2 Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles

Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of skin diseases

1.3 Hair Benefits

Regulates hair growth

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair, Treatment of dandruff

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Vomiting

1.5 Side Effects

Allergic reaction

Allergic reaction, Indigestion, Weight gain

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

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1.6.2 Lactating Women

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1.7 Best Time to Eat

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)

Along with meal, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Morning time (before lunch)

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

15.30 g24.23 g

1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

1.90 g9.00 g

0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

NA6.23 g

0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.40 g3.33 g

0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.22

0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.07 mg

0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.02 mg

0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg0.54 mg

0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.08 mg1.01 mg

0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.05 mg

0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg20.80 mcg

0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

15.00 mg3.30 mg

0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

NA0.24 mg

0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

NA0.20 mcg

0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

NA0.00 mcg

0 5204

1.12.3 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

NA0.00 mcg

0 834

1.12.5 Choline

NA12.10 mg

0 14.2

1.13 Fat

0.10 g33.49 g

0 33.49

1.14 Minerals

1.14.1 Potassium

197.00 mg356.00 mg

42 840

1.14.2 Iron

0.70 mg2.43 mg

0.06 9

1.14.3 Sodium

4.00 mg20.00 mg

0 1556

1.14.4 Calcium

11.00 mg14.00 mg

1 100

1.14.5 Magnesium

8.00 mg32.00 mg

0 92

1.14.6 Zinc

0.04 mg1.10 mg

0 2.7

1.14.7 Phosphorus

17.00 mg113.00 mg

0 113

1.14.8 Manganese

NA1.50 mg

0 3.3

1.14.9 Copper

0.13 mg0.44 mg

0 2

1.14.10 Selenium

0.60 mcg10.10 mcg

0 63.7

1.15 Fatty Acids

1.15.1 Omega 3s

0.00 mg0.00 mg

0 318

1.15.2 Omega 6s

49.00 mg366.00 mg

0 1689

1.16 Sterol

1.16.1 Phytosterol

NA37.60 mg

0 87

1.17 Water Content

83.80 g47.00 g

0 95.23

1.18 Ash

0.40 g0.97 g

0 87.1

2 Calories

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

57.00 kcalNA

15 299

2.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

NA354.00 kcal

12 354

2.4 Calories in Frozen Form

NANA

0 187

2.5 Calories in Dried Form

320.00 kcal660.00 kcal

32 747

1.8 Calories in Canned Form

NA443.00 kcal

17 443

1.9 Calories in Foods

1.9.1 Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal70.00 kcal

17 461

1.9.2 Calories in Jam

130.00 kcal250.00 kcal

49 420

1.9.3 Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal298.00 kcal

80 450

2 Characteristics

2.1 Type

Tree fruit

Tree fruit, Tropical

2.2 Season

Winter

All seasons

2.3 Varieties

Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM

Tall Varieties- West Coast Tall, Laccadiv Micro, Andaman Ordinary, Fiji, Kappadam, San Ramon, Philippines, Spicate, and Pratap. Dwarf Varieties- Chowghat Orange Dwarf (COD) and Chowghat Green Dwarf (CGD)

2.4 Seedless Variety

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2.5 Color

Green, Yellow

Brown, Green

2.6 Inside Color

White

2.7 Shape

Round

2.8 Texture

Crunchy

Crispy

2.9 Taste

Tart

Juicy, Sweetish

2.10 Origin

Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey

America, India

2.11 Grows on

Trees

2.12 Cultivation

2.12.1 Soil Type

Loam, Well-drained

Clay, Sand

2.12.2 Soil pH

6-73.5-8.5

3.5 10

2.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Warm

Hot, Humid

3 Facts

3.1 Facts about

Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.

Burning coconut's husk helps repel mosquitoes.
Surveys say that falling coconut kills hundreds every year.
Coconut water is used as a substitute Blood Plasma & is called "father of modern tissue culture science".

3.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

3.2.1 Wine

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3.2.2 Beer

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3.2.3 Spirits

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3.2.4 Cocktails

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3.3 Production

3.3.1 Top Producer

Turkey

Indonesia

3.3.2 Other Countries

Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan

Brazil, India, Philippines, Sri Lanka

3.3.3 Top Importer

United States of America

3.3.4 Top Exporter

Argentina

Philippines

4 Scientific Name

4.1 Botanical Name

Cydonia oblonga

Cocos nucifera

4.2 Synonym

C. vulgaris

Not Available

5 Classification

5.1 Domain

Eukarya

5.2 Kingdom

Plantae

5.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

5.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

5.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

5.6 Subclass

Rosidae

Arecidae

5.7 Order

Rosales

Arecales

5.8 Family

Rosaceae

Arecaceae

5.9 Genus

Cydonia

Cocos

5.10 Species

C. oblonga

C. nucifera

5.11 Generic Group

Rose

Arecaceae

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Difference Between Quince and Coconut

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Quince and Coconut with peel is 57.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 354.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Quince and Coconut 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 Quince and Coconut is Rosales and Arecales respectively. Quince belongs to Rosaceae family and Coconut belongs to Arecaceae family. Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species and Coconut belongs to Cocos genus of C. nucifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.