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Quince and White Grapefruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention
Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health

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, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Regulates hair growth
Prevents hair loss, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction

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)
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.30 g8.41 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.90 g1.10 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.10 g7.31 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.40 g0.69 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.08
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg2.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.02 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg0.27 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.08 mg0.28 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.04 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

3.00 mcg10.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

15.00 mg33.30 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.13 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg0.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-10.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

8.40 mg7.70 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.10 g0.10 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

197.00 mg148.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.70 mg0.06 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

4.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

11.00 mg12.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

8.00 mg9.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.04 mg0.07 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

17.00 mg8.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.01 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.13 mg0.05 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg1.40 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg5.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

49.00 mg19.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

12.00 mg24.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

83.80 g90.48 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.33 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

57.00 kcal42.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

57.00 kcal33.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

57.00 kcal33.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

320.00 kcal117.93 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

57.00 kcal37.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal39.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

130.00 kcal256.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal376.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Citrus, Tree fruit

Season

Winter
All seasons

Varieties

Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM
Duncan, Marsh and Oro Blanco

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Yellow
White

Inside Color

White
Creamy Yellow

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Crunchy
Succulent

Taste

Tart
Tart

Origin

Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey
Barbados

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam, Well-drained
Loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

6-76-8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
Humid, 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.
  • February is known as National Grapefruit Month.
  • It is called as state fruit of texas.
  • No mechanical devices are used while picking grapefruits, they are always handpicked.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Turkey
China

Other Countries

Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

United States of America
Europe

Top Exporter

Argentina
United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cydonia oblonga
Citrus paradisi

Synonym

C. vulgaris
Citrus Paradisi

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Rosales
Sapindales

Family

Rosaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Cydonia
Citrus

Species

C. oblonga
C. × paradisi

Generic Group

Rose
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Quince and White Grapefruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Quince and White Grapefruit with peel is 57.00 kcal and 42.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 57.00 kcal and 33.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Quince and White Grapefruit 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 White Grapefruit is Rosales and Sapindales respectively. Quince belongs to Rosaceae family and White Grapefruit belongs to Rutaceae family. Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species and White Grapefruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. × paradisi species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.