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Rambutan and Red Currant

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Skin rejuvenation, Strengthening of bones
Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of rheumatism

General Benefits

Antiseptic properties, Cures headache, Removes waste from kidney
Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Hydrates skin
Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

Good conditioner
Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Chest pains, Rhinitis, Wheezing
Abnormally rapid heart rate, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Hives, Itching, Swallowing difficulties

Side Effects

-
Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.70 g13.80 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.80 g4.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

15.70 g7.37 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.00 g1.40 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.060.10
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 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)

0.07 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.79 mg0.10 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.00 mg0.06 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.00 mg0.07 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

0.00 mcg8.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

0.00 mg41.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.00 mg0.10 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.00 mcg11.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg47.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg7.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.20 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

138.00 mg275.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.90 mg1.00 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

20.00 mg33.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

10.00 mg13.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

1.00 mg0.23 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

15.00 mg44.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.00 mg0.19 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.00 mg0.11 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.00 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg35.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

0.00 mg53.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg10.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

79.50 g83.95 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.30 g0.66 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

69.00 kcal56.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

68.00 kcal56.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

0.00 kcal56.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

150.00 kcal308.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

82.00 kcal56.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

105.00 kcal70.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal165.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

290.00 kcal260.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit, Tropical
Berry

Season

Early summer, Early winter, Late fall, Late spring
Summer

Varieties

Rongrien, Chompu, Rapiah, Bingjai and Lebak Bulus
Rovada, Stanza, Red Lake, Junifer and Jonkheer van Tets

Seedless Variety

Color

Coral red, Yellow
Red

Inside Color

Greyish-white
Red

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Sour, Sweet
Sour, Tart

Origin

-
Europe

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Moist, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-6.56-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Humid
Cold

Facts

Facts about

  • Oils extracted from its seeds is used to make soaps and candles.
  • 'Rambut' means hairy in Malay.
  • It makes the best hair mask.
  • Seeds are edible and healthy too.
  • The albino version of red currants known as white currants, are often sold as different fruit.
  • Red currant tea is healthy substitute for coffee.
  • There are more than 150 varieties of red currants.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Thailand
Russia

Other Countries

Africa, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Sri Lanka
Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom

Top Importer

Singapore
Germany

Top Exporter

Thailand
Russia

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Nephelium lappaceum
Ribes rubrum

Synonym

Rambota
Ribes Rubrum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Sapindales
Saxifragales

Family

Sapindaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Nephelium
Ribes

Species

N. lappaceum
R. rubrum

Generic Group

-
Saxifrage

Difference Between Rambutan and Red Currant

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Rambutan and Red Currant with peel is 69.00 kcal and 56.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 68.00 kcal and 56.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Rambutan and Red Currant 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 Rambutan and Red Currant is Sapindales and Saxifragales respectively. Rambutan belongs to Sapindaceae family and Red Currant belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Rambutan belongs to Nephelium genus of N. lappaceum species and Red Currant belongs to Ribes genus of R. rubrum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.