Health Benefits
Acidity treatment, Cancer prevention, Good for diabetics, Prevents constipation, Prevents Anaemia
Asthma treatment, Heart care, Improves stomach health, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of skin Diseases
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Helps in weight loss
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Brightens and lightens complexion, Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Itching sensation in throat, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Lactating Women
Not Available
Yes
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal
Any time except an hour after meal
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Season
All seasons
Spring, Summer, Winter
Varieties
Dark raisins, White or golden raisins, Sultanas and Currants
Qing Yuan #27, Qing Yuan #29, Qing Yuan #6 and Huang Yan
Seedless Variety
Not Available
No
Color
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Yellow
Brown, Yellow
Inside Color
Brown
Yellow
Origin
Central Europe, Western Asia
China
Grows on
Not Available
Vines
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Warm
Cold, Sunny
Facts about
- 30th April is known as National Raisin Day.
- Fresno, California is known as raisin capital of the world.
- Half of world's raisin supply is produced in California.
- The name Kiwi is due to its resemblance with 'Kiwi' bird.
- This variety of Kiwi was developed by New Zealand, it is not fuzzy on the outside and it has a taste reminiscent of the mango fruit.
Top Producer
United States of America
Italy
Other Countries
Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Iran, South Africa, Turkey, Uzbekistan
Chile, France, Greece, Iran, Japan, New Zealand, Portugal, Turkey, United States of America
Top Importer
Europe
United States of America
Top Exporter
Turkey
New Zealand
Botanical Name
Vitis Vinifera
Actinidia chinensis
Synonym
Not Available
Not Available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Not Available
Dillenhidae
Family
Vitaceae
Actinidiaceae
Species
Vitis vinifera
A. chinensis
Difference Between Raisin and Gold Kiwi
We might think that Raisin and Gold Kiwi are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Raisin and Gold Kiwi Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Raisin and Gold Kiwi is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Raisin and Gold Kiwi with peel is 299.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Raisin and Gold Kiwi belong to High Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Raisin and Gold Kiwi is Vitales and Ericales respectively. Raisin belongs to Vitaceae family and Gold Kiwi belongs to Actinidiaceae family. Raisin belongs to Vitis genus of Vitis vinifera species and Gold Kiwi belongs to Actinidia genus of A. chinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.