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Tangerine and Carambola

1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care
Cancer prevention, Heat stroke treatment
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of sore eyes
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing
NA
1.5 Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
Nausea, Vomiting
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
78% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.7 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
As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin
13.34 g
Rank: 35 (Overall)
6.73 g
Rank: 67 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit
1.80 g
Rank: 28 (Overall)
2.80 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Blackberry
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date
10.58 g
Rank: 19 (Overall)
3.98 g
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Bilberry
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2.3 Protein
Gojiberry
0.81 g
Rank: 36 (Overall)
1.04 g
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo
0.06
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.15
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin
34.00 mcg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Pomegranate
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind
0.06 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0.01 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.02 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis
0.38 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
0.37 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado
0.22 mg
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0.39 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Lychee
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana
0.08 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
0.02 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Apple
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado
16.00 mcg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
12.00 mcg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava
26.70 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
34.40 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Olive
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive
0.20 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0.15 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Orange
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Avocado
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
138.00 mcg
Rank: 6 (Overall)
66.00 mcg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Pineapple
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado
10.20 mg
Rank: 6 (Overall)
7.60 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.5 Fat
Coconut
0.31 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
0.33 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Physalis
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry
166.00 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
133.00 mg
Rank: 62 (Overall)
Olive
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry
0.15 mg
Rank: 48 (Overall)
0.08 mg
Rank: 53 (Overall)
White Grapefruit
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive
0.00 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Orange
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry
37.00 mg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
3.00 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Longan
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind
12.00 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry
0.07 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
0.12 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut
20.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 49 (Overall)
0.04 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry
0.04 mg
Rank: 44 (Overall)
0.14 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Apple
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry
0.10 mcg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya
18.00 mg
Rank: 26 (Overall)
27.00 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Watermelon
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado
48.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
157.00 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Jambul
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber
85.17 g
Rank: 37 (Overall)
91.38 g
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Gojiberry
2.10 Ash
Bilberry
0.38 g
Rank: 34 (Overall)
0.52 g
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
31.00 kcal
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut
53.00 kcal
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa
340.00 kcal
Rank: 12 (Overall)
300.00 kcal
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Gojiberry
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut
61.00 kcal
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date
43.00 kcal
Rank: 34 (Overall)
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Tomato
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry
50.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Clementine
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig
370.00 kcal
Rank: 8 (Overall)
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Breadfruit
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Citrus
Tree fruit
4.2 Season
Winter
Autumn, Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst
King, Bell, Sri Kembangan, Arkin and Fwang Tung
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
4.5 Color
Orange
Golden yellow, Green
4.6 Inside Color
Orange
Yellowish Green
4.7 Shape
Round
Oval and Star(Cross section)
4.8 Texture
Succulent
Crispy
4.9 Taste
Sweet-Sour
Crisp, Juicy, Sweet
4.10 Origin
South-Eastern Asia
Sri Lanka
4.11 Grows on
Not Available
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4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
6-7.5
4.5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Sunny
Moist, Warm to hot climate
5 Facts
5.1 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..
  • When carambola is cut horizontally, it forms a star.
  • It is believed that carambola helps to cure hangover.
  • Entire carambola is edible, including its skin.
  • 2 varieties of carambola are cultivated: tart & sweet.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
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92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
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89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
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83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
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97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
Taiwan
5.3.2 Other Countries
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey
Australia, Guyana, India, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
China
Europe
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Spain
Malaysia
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Citrus reticulata
Averrhoa carambola
6.2 Synonym
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis
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7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Sapindales
Oxalidales
7.8 Family
Rutaceae
Oxalidaceae
7.9 Genus
Citrus
Averrhoa
7.10 Species
C. reticulata
A. carambola
7.11 Generic Group
Citrus fruit
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Difference Between Tangerine and Carambola

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tangerine and Carambola with peel is Not Available and 31.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 53.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Tangerine and Carambola 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 Tangerine and Carambola is Sapindales and Oxalidales respectively. Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family and Carambola belongs to Oxalidaceae family. Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species and Carambola belongs to Averrhoa genus of A. carambola species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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