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Quince and Green Bell Pepper


Green Bell Pepper and Quince


Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention   
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care   

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, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones   

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles   
Anti-aging benefits, Treatment of skin diseases   

Hair Benefits
Regulates hair growth   
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth   

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
NA   
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Eczema, Headaches, Hives, Redness of eyes, Sneezing, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes, Wheezing   

Side Effects
Allergic reaction   
Allergic reaction, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation   

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes   
Yes   

Lactating Women
Yes   
Yes   

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, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)   

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Carbs
15.30 g   
25
4.64 g   
99+

Fiber
1.90 g   
27
1.80 g   
28

Sugar
Not Available   
2.40 g   
99+

Protein
0.40 g   
99+
0.86 g   
32

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.03   
25
0.20   
7

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.00 mcg   
33
18.00 mcg   
21

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg   
38
0.06 mg   
17

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg   
30
0.03 mg   
31

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.20 mg   
99+
0.48 mg   
31

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.08 mg   
99+
0.10 mg   
99+

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.04 mg   
99+
0.22 mg   
7

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
3.00 mcg   
32
10.00 mcg   
25

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
15.00 mg   
40
80.40 mg   
6

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available   
0.37 mg   
21

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available   
7.40 mcg   
11

Lycopene
Not Available   
0.00 mcg   
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available   
341.00 mcg   
3

Choline
Not Available   
5.50 mg   
23

Fat
0.10 g   
99+
0.17 g   
36

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
197.00 mg   
37
175.00 mg   
99+

Iron
0.70 mg   
17
0.34 mg   
32

Sodium
4.00 mg   
16
3.00 mg   
17

Calcium
11.00 mg   
32
10.00 mg   
34

Magnesium
8.00 mg   
27
10.00 mg   
25

Zinc
0.04 mg   
29
0.13 mg   
20

Phosphorus
17.00 mg   
28
20.00 mg   
25

Manganese
Not Available   
0.12 mg   
27

Copper
0.13 mg   
14
0.07 mg   
34

Selenium
0.60 mcg   
10
0.00 mcg   
17

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
0.00 mg   
38
8.00 mg   
31

Omega 6s
49.00 mg   
33
54.00 mg   
30

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
Not Available   
9.00 mg   
9

Water Content
83.80 g   
99+
93.90 g   
4

Ash
0.40 g   
33
0.40 g   
33

Calories

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
57.00 kcal   
19
20.00 kcal   
40

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available   
20.00 kcal   
28

Calories in Dried Form
320.00 kcal   
14
314.00 kcal   
15

Calories in Canned Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
50.00 kcal   
30
30.00 kcal   
38

Calories in Jam
130.00 kcal   
35
Not Available   

Calories in Pie
310.00 kcal   
16
Not Available   

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit   
Fruit vegetable   

Season
Winter   
All seasons   

Varieties
Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM   
Big Bertha, Yolo Wonder, Yankee and Fat n Sassy   

Seedless Variety
No   
No   

Color
Green, Yellow   
Green   

Inside Color
White   
Light Green   

Shape
Round   
Irregularly oval   

Texture
Crunchy   
Crispy   

Taste
Tart   
NA   

Origin
Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey   
Central America, Mexico, South America   

Grows on
Trees   
Bushes   

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Loam, Well-drained   
Loam   

Soil pH
6-7   
5.5-7   

Climatic Conditions
Warm   
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.
  
  • Colored bell peppers are sweeter as compared to green bell pepper.
  • The inner white colored cavity is rich source of flavonoids and is edible.
  • Red bell peppers have more nutrients as compared to green bell peppers.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
No   

Beer
Yes   
No   

Spirits
Yes   
No   

Cocktails
Yes   
No   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
Turkey   
China   

Other Countries
Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan   
Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Spain, Turkey   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
Argentina   
Canada   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cydonia oblonga   
Capsicum annuum   

Synonym
C. vulgaris   
Not Available   

Classification

Domain
Eukarya   
Eukarya   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Subclass
Rosidae   
Alismidae   

Order
Rosales   
Solanales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Cydonia   
Capsicum   

Species
C. oblonga   
C. annum   

Generic Group
Rose   
Not Available   

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Difference Between Quince and Green Bell Pepper

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Quince and Green Bell Pepper with peel is 57.00 kcal and 20.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Quince and Green Bell Pepper 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 Green Bell Pepper is Rosales and Solanales respectively. Quince belongs to Rosaceae family and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Solanaceae family. Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Capsicum genus of C. annum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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