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Tangerine and Avocado


Avocado and Tangerine


Benefits

Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care  
Cancer prevention, Natural detoxification, Osteoporosis prevention, Protection from chronic disease  

General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level  
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots  
Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin cleansing, Treatment of dark spots  

Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair  
Acts as moisturizer, Good conditioner, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp, Remedy for split ends, Shiny hair, Softening mask  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing  
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation, Itching, Latex Allergy, Nasal congestion, Skin Rashes, Swallowing difficulties, Swelling, Upset stomach, Vomiting, Wheezing  

Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy  
Allergic reaction, Hypersensitivity, Weight gain  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
No  
Yes  

Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach  
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
13.34 g  
35
1.00 g  
99+

Fiber
1.80 g  
28
6.70 g  
5

Sugar
10.58 g  
19
0.70 g  
99+

Protein
0.81 g  
36
2.00 g  
10

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.06  
21
0.24  
4

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
34.00 mcg  
15
7.00 mcg  
29

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.06 mg  
16
0.10 mg  
7

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg  
26
0.10 mg  
10

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.38 mg  
38
1.70 mg  
3

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg  
28
1.40 mg  
1

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg  
21
0.30 mg  
4

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
16.00 mcg  
19
81.00 mcg  
1

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
26.70 mg  
34
10.00 mg  
99+

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.20 mg  
29
2.10 mg  
2

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.00 mcg  
36
21.00 mcg  
2

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
138.00 mcg  
6
271.00 mcg  
4

Choline
10.20 mg  
6
14.20 mg  
1

Fat
0.31 g  
27
14.70 g  
3

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
166.00 mg  
99+
485.00 mg  
7

Iron
0.15 mg  
99+
0.50 mg  
24

Sodium
0.00 mg  
21
7.00 mg  
12

Calcium
37.00 mg  
10
12.00 mg  
29

Magnesium
12.00 mg  
23
29.00 mg  
6

Zinc
0.07 mg  
26
0.60 mg  
4

Phosphorus
20.00 mg  
25
52.00 mg  
6

Manganese
0.04 mg  
99+
0.10 mg  
31

Copper
0.04 mg  
99+
0.20 mg  
8

Selenium
0.10 mcg  
16
0.40 mcg  
13

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
18.00 mg  
26
236.00 mg  
2

Omega 6s
48.00 mg  
34
1,689.00 mg  
1

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
Not Available  
87.00 mg  
1

Water Content
85.17 g  
37
73.20 g  
99+

Ash
0.38 g  
34
1.60 g  
4

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available  
160.00 kcal  
3

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
53.00 kcal  
13
Not Available  

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available  
172.40 kcal  
2

Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal  
12
686.40 kcal  
2

Calories in Canned Form
61.00 kcal  
18
Not Available  

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
43.00 kcal  
34
306.00 kcal  
2

Calories in Jam
50.00 kcal  
38
222.00 kcal  
23

Calories in Pie
370.00 kcal  
8
288.00 kcal  
23

Characteristics

Type
Citrus  
Berry, Tree fruit, Tropical  

Season
Winter  
Summer  

Varieties
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst  
Bacon, Fuerte, Gwen, Hass, Lamb Hass, Pinkerton, Reed and Zutano  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Orange  
Dark green  

Inside Color
Orange  
White  

Shape
Round  
Oval  

Texture
Succulent  
Juicy  

Taste
Sweet-Sour  
Buttery  

Origin
South-Eastern Asia  
Mexico, Central America  

Grows on
Not Available  
Trees  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Well-drained  
Decomposed Granite, Limestone, Sandy loam, Well-aerated  

Soil pH
6-7.5  
6-6.5  

Climatic Conditions
Sunny  
Humid, Without frosts  

Facts

Facts about
  • It is known by another name ' Mandarin'.
  • Oil extracted from its peel is used in various skin and hair care products.
  • Tangerines is also known as the ‘Christmas Orange’ because it is used to stuff kids' stockings..
  
  • The oldest living avocado tree is found in University of California and was planted in 1879.
  • Avocados can be swapped for butter in Baked Goods Recipes.
  • Avocado ripens more quickly with a banana or an apple around.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Not Available  
Yes  

Beer
Not Available  
Yes  

Spirits
Not Available  
Yes  

Cocktails
Not Available  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China  
Mexico  

Other Countries
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey  
Chile, China, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Peru, Rwanda, United States of America  

Top Importer
China  
United States of America  

Top Exporter
Spain  
Mexico  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrus reticulata  
Persea Americana  

Synonym
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis  
Persea Gratissima  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Rosidae  
Magnollidae  

Order
Sapindales  
Laurales  

Family
Rutaceae  
Lauraceae  

Genus
Citrus  
Persea  

Species
C. reticulata  
P. Americana  

Generic Group
Citrus fruit  
Laurel  

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Difference Between Tangerine and Avocado

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tangerine and Avocado with peel is Not Available and 160.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 53.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Tangerine and Avocado 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 Tangerine and Avocado is Sapindales and Laurales respectively. Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family and Avocado belongs to Lauraceae family. Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species and Avocado belongs to Persea genus of P. Americana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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