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Tangerine and Pumpkin


Pumpkin and Tangerine


Benefits

Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care   
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, High Cholesterol Regulation, Lower blood pressure, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents gall stones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties   

General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level   
Boosts respiratory health, Eliminate parasites and infections, Protects against birth defects, Strengthens bones   

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots   
Heals sunburn, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation   

Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair   
Regulates hair growth   

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing   
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing   

Side Effects
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy   
Kidney and gallbladder diseases   

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, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)   

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Carbs
13.34 g   
35
6.50 g   
99+

Fiber
1.80 g   
28
0.50 g   
40

Sugar
10.58 g   
19
2.76 g   
99+

Protein
0.81 g   
36
1.00 g   
25

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.06   
21
0.15   
11

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
34.00 mcg   
15
426.00 mcg   
1

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.06 mg   
16
0.05 mg   
21

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg   
26
0.11 mg   
8

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.38 mg   
38
0.60 mg   
25

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.22 mg   
28
0.30 mg   
13

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg   
21
0.06 mg   
28

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

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

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.20 mg   
29
0.44 mg   
20

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.00 mcg   
36
1.10 mcg   
29

Lycopene
0.00 mcg   
9
0.00 mcg   
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
138.00 mcg   
6
0.00 mcg   
36

Choline
10.20 mg   
6
0.00 mg   
32

Fat
0.31 g   
27
0.10 g   
99+

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
166.00 mg   
99+
340.00 mg   
14

Iron
0.15 mg   
99+
0.80 mg   
16

Sodium
0.00 mg   
21
1.00 mg   
20

Calcium
37.00 mg   
10
21.00 mg   
21

Magnesium
12.00 mg   
23
12.00 mg   
23

Zinc
0.07 mg   
26
0.32 mg   
8

Phosphorus
20.00 mg   
25
44.00 mg   
7

Manganese
0.04 mg   
99+
0.13 mg   
26

Copper
0.04 mg   
99+
0.00 mg   
99+

Selenium
0.10 mcg   
16
0.00 mcg   
17

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
18.00 mg   
26
82.22 mg   
10

Omega 6s
48.00 mg   
34
49.00 mg   
33

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
Not Available   
0.00 mg   
16

Water Content
85.17 g   
37
94.20 g   
3

Ash
0.38 g   
34
1.40 g   
5

Calories

Serving Size
100 g   
100 g   

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available   
26.00 kcal   
38

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
53.00 kcal   
13
30.00 kcal   
23

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available   
Not Available   

Calories in Dried Form
340.00 kcal   
12
Not Available   

Calories in Canned Form
61.00 kcal   
18
34.00 kcal   
24

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
43.00 kcal   
34
46.00 kcal   
32

Calories in Jam
50.00 kcal   
38
130.00 kcal   
35

Calories in Pie
370.00 kcal   
8
244.00 kcal   
37

Characteristics

Type
Citrus   
Berry   

Season
Winter   
All seasons   

Varieties
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst   
Jarrahdale, Peanut, Lakota, Cow, Sugar, Caribean, Red kuri, Buttercup and Pink lady   

Seedless Variety
No   
Yes   

Color
Orange   
Blue, Green, Orange, Red, White   

Inside Color
Orange   
Creamy Yellow   

Shape
Round   
Round   

Texture
Succulent   
Fibrous   

Taste
Sweet-Sour   
Creamy, Soft, Sweet   

Origin
South-Eastern Asia   
Mexico   

Grows on
Not Available   
Vines   

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Well-drained   
Clay loam, Sandy loam, Well-drained   

Soil pH
6-7.5   
5.5-7.5   

Climatic Conditions
Sunny   
Warm to hot climate   

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 name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
  • The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
  • Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Not Available   
No   

Beer
Not Available   
Yes   

Spirits
Not Available   
Yes   

Cocktails
Not Available   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
China   
China   

Other Countries
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey   
Egypt, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain, United States of America   

Top Importer
China   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
Spain   
China   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Citrus reticulata   
Cucurbita maxima   

Synonym
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis   
Cucurbita pepo, Squash   

Classification

Domain
Eukarya   
Eukarya   

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta   
Tracheobionta   

Division
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Subclass
Rosidae   
Dillenhidae   

Order
Sapindales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Rutaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Citrus   
Cucurbita   

Species
C. reticulata   
Cucurbita mixta   

Generic Group
Citrus fruit   
Not Available   

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Difference Between Tangerine and Pumpkin

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tangerine and Pumpkin with peel is Not Available and 26.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 53.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tangerine and Pumpkin 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 Pumpkin is Sapindales and Cucurbitales respectively. Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species and Pumpkin belongs to Cucurbita genus of Cucurbita mixta species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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