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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Eczema treatment, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Removes toxic metals, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
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 oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sore eyes
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Shiny hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
NA
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Itching, Red rash, Runny nose, Sneezing, Vomiting, Watery eyes
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Stressed heart, Irritation, Swelling, Swelling around mouth, Throat swelling, Tongue swelling, Strained blood vessels
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
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, As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
15.30 g3.63 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
1.90 g0.50 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
NA1.67 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.40 g0.65 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.030.19
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg5.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg0.03 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg0.03 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.20 mg0.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.08 mg0.26 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.04 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
3.00 mcg7.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
15.00 mg2.80 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
NA0.03 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA16.40 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA23.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NA6.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.10 g0.11 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
197.00 mg147.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.70 mg0.28 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
4.00 mg2.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
11.00 mg16.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
8.00 mg13.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.04 mg0.20 mg
Apple
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
17.00 mg24.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
NA0.08 mg
Apple
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.13 mg0.04 mg
Apple
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.60 mcg0.30 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
0.00 mg5.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
49.00 mg28.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NA7.30 mg
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
83.80 g95.23 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.40 g0.38 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
57.00 kcal15.00 kcal
Apple
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NA12.00 kcal
Apple
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
NANA
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
320.00 kcalNA
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
NANA
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
50.00 kcalNA
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
130.00 kcalNA
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
310.00 kcalNA
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit
Fruit vegetable, Melon
4.2 Season
Winter
Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM
Armenian, English, Garden, Kirby, Lemon and Persian
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Green, Yellow
Dark green, Green
4.6 Inside Color
White
White
4.7 Shape
Round
Cylindrical
4.8 Texture
Crunchy
Crunchy
4.9 Taste
Tart
Juicy, Watery
4.10 Origin
Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey
India
4.11 Grows on
Trees
Vines
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Loam, Well-drained
Loam
4.12.2 Soil pH
6-76-6.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Warm
Warm
5 Facts
5.1 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.
  • Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
  • Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
  • It is made up of 96% water.
  • English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.
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
Turkey
China
5.3.2 Other Countries
Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
Egypt, Indonesia, Iran, Japan, Russia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
France
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Argentina
Spain
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Cydonia oblonga
Cucumis sativus
6.2 Synonym
C. vulgaris
Not Available
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
Dillenhidae
7.7 Order
Rosales
Cucurbitales
7.8 Family
Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae
7.9 Genus
Cydonia
Cucumis
7.10 Species
C. oblonga
C. sativus
7.11 Generic Group
Rose
Not Available

Difference Between Quince and Cucumber

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Quince and Cucumber with peel is 57.00 kcal and 15.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 12.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Quince and Cucumber belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Quince and Cucumber is Rosales and Cucurbitales respectively. Quince belongs to Rosaceae family and Cucumber belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species and Cucumber belongs to Cucumis genus of C. sativus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.