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Red Currant and Mulberry

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Heart care, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of rheumatism
Anti-aging benefits, Boosts immune system, Cancer prevention, Flu treatment, Hair care, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of common cold, Treatment of skin Diseases

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones
Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Flu treatment, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Skin cleansing, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Protects hair
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abnormally rapid heart rate, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Hives, Itching, Swallowing difficulties
Breathing difficulty, Itching, Nasal congestion, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sneezing

Side Effects

Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction

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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

13.80 g9.80 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

4.30 g1.70 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

7.37 g8.10 g
0 63.35
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Protein

1.40 g1.40 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.100.14
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg7.50 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.03 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.10 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.10 mg0.62 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.06 mg0.28 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 mcg6.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

41.00 mg36.40 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.87 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

11.00 mcg7.80 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

47.00 mcg136.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg12.30 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.20 g0.39 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

275.00 mg194.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

1.00 mg1.85 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg10.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

33.00 mg39.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

13.00 mg18.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.23 mg0.12 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

44.00 mg38.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.19 mg0.65 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.11 mg0.06 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

35.00 mg1.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

53.00 mg206.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

10.00 mg10.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

83.95 g87.68 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.66 g0.69 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

56.00 kcal43.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

56.00 kcal43.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

56.00 kcal43.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

308.00 kcal325.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

56.00 kcal43.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

70.00 kcal40.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

165.00 kcal297.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

260.00 kcal196.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry
Berry

Season

Summer
Spring, Summer

Varieties

Rovada, Stanza, Red Lake, Junifer and Jonkheer van Tets
Charparral, Pendula, Teas, Bellaire and Lingan

Seedless Variety

Color

Red
Pink, Purple, White

Inside Color

Red
Pink

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

Sour, Tart
Tart

Origin

Europe
China

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Moist, Well-drained
Clay, Loam

Soil pH

6-76.5-6.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold
Sunny

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.
  • It can take up to 10 years for a tree to produce mulberry fruit.
  • Mulberry leaves are fed to silkworms to enhance silk production.
  • In Germany, they say that devil uses root of mulberry tree to polish his boots.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Russia
China

Other Countries

Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom
Colombia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Pakistan, Peru, Russia, United States of America

Top Importer

Germany
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Top Exporter

Russia
China

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Ribes rubrum
Morus Alba

Synonym

Ribes Rubrum
Morus atropurpurea or Morus multicaulis

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Alismidae

Order

Saxifragales
Rosales

Family

Grossulariaceae
Moraceae

Genus

Ribes
Morus

Species

R. rubrum
M. alba

Generic Group

Saxifrage
Mulberry

Difference Between Red Currant and Mulberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Red Currant and Mulberry with peel is 56.00 kcal and 43.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 56.00 kcal and 43.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Red Currant and Mulberry 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 Red Currant and Mulberry is Saxifragales and Rosales respectively. Red Currant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Mulberry belongs to Moraceae family. Red Currant belongs to Ribes genus of R. rubrum species and Mulberry belongs to Morus genus of M. alba species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.