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Red Currant and Coconut

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of rheumatism
Acidity treatment, Acts as natural antibiotic, Anti-oxidant properties, Aphonia treatment

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Skin revitalization, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Protects hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abnormally rapid heart rate, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Hives, Itching, Swallowing difficulties
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Runny nose, Vomiting

Side Effects

Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Allergic reaction, Indigestion, Weight gain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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)
Along with meal, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

13.80 g24.23 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

4.30 g9.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

7.37 g6.23 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.40 g3.33 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.100.22
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.07 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

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

0.10 mg0.54 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.06 mg1.01 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.07 mg0.05 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

8.00 mcg20.80 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

41.00 mg3.30 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.24 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

11.00 mcg0.20 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

47.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg12.10 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.20 g33.49 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

275.00 mg356.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.00 mg2.43 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg20.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

33.00 mg14.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

13.00 mg32.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.23 mg1.10 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

44.00 mg113.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.19 mg1.50 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.11 mg0.44 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg10.10 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

35.00 mg0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

53.00 mg366.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

10.00 mg37.60 mg
0 87
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Water Content

83.95 g47.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.66 g0.97 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

56.00 kcal354.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

56.00 kcal354.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

56.00 kcal354.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

308.00 kcal660.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

56.00 kcal443.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

70.00 kcal70.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

165.00 kcal250.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

260.00 kcal298.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Summer
All seasons

Varieties

Rovada, Stanza, Red Lake, Junifer and Jonkheer van Tets
Tall Varieties- West Coast Tall, Laccadiv Micro, Andaman Ordinary, Fiji, Kappadam, San Ramon, Philippines, Spicate, and Pratap. Dwarf Varieties- Chowghat Orange Dwarf (COD) and Chowghat Green Dwarf (CGD)

Seedless Variety

Color

Red
Brown, Green

Inside Color

Red
White

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Crispy

Taste

Sour, Tart
Juicy, Sweetish

Origin

Europe
America, India

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Moist, Well-drained
Clay, Sand

Soil pH

6-73.5-8.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold
Hot, Humid

Facts

Facts about

  • 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.
  • Burning coconut's husk helps repel mosquitoes.
  • Surveys say that falling coconut kills hundreds every year.
  • Coconut water is used as a substitute Blood Plasma & is called "father of modern tissue culture science".

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Russia
Indonesia

Other Countries

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

Top Importer

Germany
United States of America

Top Exporter

Russia
Philippines

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ribes rubrum
Cocos nucifera

Synonym

Ribes Rubrum
Cocos nucifera

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Arecidae

Order

Saxifragales
Arecales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Arecaceae

Genus

Ribes
Cocos

Species

R. rubrum
C. nucifera

Generic Group

Saxifrage
Arecaceae

Difference Between Red Currant and Coconut

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Red Currant and Coconut with peel is 56.00 kcal and 354.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 56.00 kcal and 354.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Red Currant and Coconut belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Red Currant and Coconut is Saxifragales and Arecales respectively. Red Currant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Coconut belongs to Arecaceae family. Red Currant belongs to Ribes genus of R. rubrum species and Coconut belongs to Cocos genus of C. nucifera species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.