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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Heat stroke treatment, Improves muscular strength, Prevents constipation, Prevents nerve damage, Strengthening of bones

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
Boosts immune system, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Regulates hair growth
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Watery eyes

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Intestinal gas, Stomach pain, Tooth decay, Weight gain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.30 g75.03 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.90 g8.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.10 g63.35 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.40 g2.45 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.03 mg0.07 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg1.27 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.08 mg0.59 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.17 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg19.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

15.00 mg0.40 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.05 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg2.70 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-75.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

8.40 mg6.30 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.10 g0.39 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

197.00 mg656.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.70 mg1.02 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

4.00 mg2.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

11.00 mg39.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

8.00 mg43.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.04 mg0.29 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

17.00 mg62.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.26 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.13 mg0.21 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg3.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg3.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

49.00 mg16.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

12.00 mg10.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

83.80 g20.53 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g1.60 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

57.00 kcal282.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

57.00 kcal282.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

57.00 kcal282.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

320.00 kcal290.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

57.00 kcal282.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal461.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

130.00 kcal384.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal321.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Tropical

Season

Winter
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM
Barhi, Dayri, Deglet Noor, Halawy, Khadrawy, Medjool, Thoory and Zahidi

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Yellow
Black, Brown, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

White
Brown

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Crunchy
Fleshy

Taste

Tart
Sweet

Origin

Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey
Iraq

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam, Well-drained
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil pH

6-78-10
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Hot, Warm

Facts

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.
  • Date is known as the tree of life in Middle east.
  • Date palms cover 3% of the earth's total farmlands.
  • Scholars believe that date (and not apple) was the real fruit mentioned in the Bible's Garden of Eden.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Turkey
Egypt

Other Countries

Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
Algeria, Iraq, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa, United Arab Emirates

Top Importer

United States of America
India

Top Exporter

Argentina
United Arab Emirates

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cydonia oblonga
Phoenix Dactylifera

Synonym

C. vulgaris
Phoenix dactylifera

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Arecidae

Order

Rosales
Arecales

Family

Rosaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Cydonia
Phoenix

Species

C. oblonga
P. dactylifera

Generic Group

Rose
Palm

Difference Between Quince and Date

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Quince and Date with peel is 57.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 57.00 kcal and 282.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Quince and Date 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 Date is Rosales and Arecales respectively. Quince belongs to Rosaceae family and Date belongs to Arecaceae family. Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species and Date belongs to Phoenix genus of P. dactylifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.