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Tamarind and Elderberry

Benefits

Health Benefits

Boosts immune system, Boosts respiratory health, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Piles treatment
Cancer prevention, Heart care

General Benefits

Beneficial in improving nerve function, Protects against parasites and worms, Relieves pain
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Exfoliates skin, Hydrates skin, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss
Promotes longer and healthier hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Swelling of face, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
Abdominal pains, Asthma, Sneezing, Sore throat

Side Effects

Decrease in blood sugar levels, Induces acid reflux, Allergic reaction, Tooth decay, May form gallstones
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Strictly avoid 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

62.50 g18.40 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

5.10 g7.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

57.40 g7.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

2.80 g0.66 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.040.04
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

30.00 mcg30.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.15 mg0.06 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

1.94 mg0.50 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.14 mg0.14 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.07 mg0.23 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

14.00 mcg6.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

3.50 mg36.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg2.32 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

2.80 mcg0.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

8.60 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.60 g0.50 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

628.00 mg280.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

2.80 mg1.60 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

28.00 mg6.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

74.00 mg38.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

92.00 mg5.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.11 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

113.00 mg39.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.50 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.00 mg0.06 mg
0 2
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Selenium

1.30 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg85.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

0.00 mg162.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg22.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

82.00 g79.80 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.09 g0.60 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

239.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

239.00 kcal73.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

187.00 kcal73.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

128.00 kcal340.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

239.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

28.00 kcal200.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

254.00 kcal280.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

239.00 kcal310.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tropical
Berry

Season

Spring, Summer
Autumn

Varieties

PKM 1, Urigam, Hasanur, Tumkur prathisthan, DTS 1 and Yogeshwari
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York

Seedless Variety

Color

Brown, Reddish-brown
Black, Red

Inside Color

Brown
Magenta

Shape

Curving Cylinder
Round

Texture

Tough
Juicy

Taste

Sour-Sweet
Juicy, Sweet

Origin

Africa
Europe

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam, Sandy, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Sandy, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.6-6.55.5-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Humid to dry, Rainfall, Warm to hot climate
Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about

  • Tamarind is used to prevent body odor.
  • African children use the tamarind seeds in games.
  • No cases of tamarind toxicity or allergy reported till date.
  • According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
  • Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

India
United States of America

Other Countries

Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Sudan, Taiwan
Colombia, India, Mexico

Top Importer

United States of America
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Top Exporter

Thailand
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Tamarindus indica
Sambucus nigra

Synonym

Tamarindo, tamarindus
Sambucus

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Asteridae

Order

Fabales
Dipsacales

Family

Fabaceae
Adoxaceae

Genus

Tamarindus
Sambucus

Species

Tamarindus indica
S. nigra

Generic Group

Tamarind Sub
Moschatel

Difference Between Tamarind and Elderberry

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarind and Elderberry with peel is 239.00 kcal and 73.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 239.00 kcal and 73.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tamarind and Elderberry 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 Tamarind and Elderberry is Fabales and Dipsacales respectively. Tamarind belongs to Fabaceae family and Elderberry belongs to Adoxaceae family. Tamarind belongs to Tamarindus genus of Tamarindus indica species and Elderberry belongs to Sambucus genus of S. nigra species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.