Health Benefits
Acidity treatment, Cancer prevention, Good for diabetics, Prevents constipation, Prevents Anaemia
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents constipation, Regulation of heart rate, Weight loss properties
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Cures fever, Eye care, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Softening mask
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
Heart burn
Lactating Women
Not Available
Yes
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Type
Berry
Berry, Fruit vegetable
Season
All seasons
All seasons
Varieties
Dark raisins, White or golden raisins, Sultanas and Currants
Better Boy, Early Girl, Beefsteak, Beefmaster, Pink Brandywinem, Caspian Pink, Thai Pinks, Hawaiian Pineapple, Kellogg’s Breakfast, Cherokee Purple, Black Ethiopian and Paul Robeson
Seedless Variety
Not Available
Yes
Color
Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Yellow
Green, Orange, Pink, Purplish black, Red, White, Yellow
Origin
Central Europe, Western Asia
Central America, South America
Grows on
Not Available
Bushes
Soil Type
Clay loam, Sandy loam
Loam, Sandy loam
Climatic Conditions
Warm
Sunny, Warm
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.
- Around 10,000 varieties of tomatoes are grown in the world.
- In Buñol, people celebrate the Tomatina festival where around 1.5 lakh tomatoes are used.
- As per Guinness book of records, heaviest tomato weighed 3.51 kg.
Top Producer
United States of America
China
Other Countries
Afghanistan, Argentina, Australia, Chile, China, Iran, South Africa, Turkey, Uzbekistan
Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Top Importer
Europe
Nigeria
Top Exporter
Turkey
Netherlands
Botanical Name
Vitis Vinifera
Solanum lycopersicum
Synonym
Not Available
Lycopersicon esculentum
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Not Available
Asteridae
Family
Vitaceae
Solanaceae
Species
Vitis vinifera
S. lycopersicum
Generic Group
Grape
Nightshade
Difference Between Raisin and Tomato
We might think that Raisin and Tomato are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Raisin and Tomato Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Raisin and Tomato is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Raisin and Tomato with peel is 299.00 kcal and 18.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Raisin and Tomato belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Raisin and Tomato is Vitales and Solanales respectively. Raisin belongs to Vitaceae family and Tomato belongs to Solanaceae family. Raisin belongs to Vitis genus of Vitis vinifera species and Tomato belongs to Solanum genus of S. lycopersicum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.