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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents constipation, Regulation of heart rate, Weight loss properties
Anti-inflammatory properties, Arthritis treatment, Regulates Blood Sugar
1.1.1 General Benefits
Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
Nourishes skin, Protects skin from oxidative stress
1.3 Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Softening mask
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
Asthma, Red rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
1.5 Side Effects
Heart burn
Diarrhoea, Vomiting
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal.
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
3.90 g10.40 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
1.20 g1.50 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
2.60 g0.00 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
1.2 Protein
0.90 g0.80 g
Apple
0.3 14.07
2.2.2 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.230.08
Apple
0.02 0.52
2.3 Vitamins
2.3.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
42.00 mcg245.10 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 0.428
2.5.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.02 mg0.00 mg
Apple
0 1.3
2.5.6 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.59 mg0.50 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.5.9 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.09 mg0.30 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.5.11 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 0.4
2.5.14 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
15.00 mcg11.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.5.17 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
14.00 mg6.50 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.5.20 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.54 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.7.2 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
7.90 mcgNA
Orange
0 40.3
2.7.5 Lycopene
2,573.00 mcgNA
Avocado
0 5204
2.7.8 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
123.00 mcgNA
Pineapple
0 834
2.7.10 Choline
6.70 mgNA
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.8 Fat
0.20 g0.10 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.9 Minerals
2.9.1 Potassium
237.00 mg263.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.10.2 Iron
0.27 mg0.60 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.10.4 Sodium
5.00 mg3.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.11.2 Calcium
10.00 mg26.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.13.1 Magnesium
11.00 mg26.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
3.3.1 Zinc
0.17 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2.7
3.4.1 Phosphorus
24.00 mg27.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
3.7.2 Manganese
0.11 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 3.3
3.7.4 Copper
0.06 mg0.10 mg
Apple
0 2
4.11.1 Selenium
0.00 mcg0.40 mcg
Apple
0 63.7
7.12 Fatty Acids
7.12.1 Omega 3s
3.00 mg22.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
7.12.2 Omega 6s
80.00 mg13.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
7.13 Sterol
7.13.1 Phytosterol
7.00 mgNA
Jambul
0 87
7.14 Water Content
94.52 g89.70 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
7.15 Ash
0.50 g0.80 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
8 Calories
8.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
8.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
18.00 kcal40.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
8.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NANA
Cucumber
12 354
8.4 Calories in Frozen Form
16.00 kcal39.00 kcal
Rambutan
0 187
8.5 Calories in Dried Form
258.00 kcal56.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
8.6 Calories in Canned Form
17.00 kcal40.00 kcal
Apple
17 443
8.7 Calories in Foods
8.7.1 Calories in Juice
17.00 kcal47.00 kcal
Apple
17 461
8.7.2 Calories in Jam
110.00 kcal200.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
8.7.3 Calories in Pie
150.00 kcal200.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
9 Characteristics
9.1 Type
Berry, Fruit vegetable
Berry
9.2 Season
All seasons
Winter
9.3 Varieties
Better Boy, Early Girl, Beefsteak, Beefmaster, Pink Brandywinem, Caspian Pink, Thai Pinks, Hawaiian Pineapple, Kellogg’s Breakfast, Cherokee Purple, Black Ethiopian and Paul Robeson
Bush Table Queen, Heirloom Table Queen, Festival Hybrid, Early Acorn Hybrid, Table Ace, Ebony and Cream of the Crop
9.4 Seedless Variety
9.5 Color
Green, Orange, Pink, Purplish black, Red, White, Yellow
Dark green, Green-yellow, Orange green
9.6 Inside Color
Red
Yellow
9.7 Shape
Round
Round
9.8 Texture
Juicy
Fibrous
9.9 Taste
Sour, Sweet
Sweetish
9.10 Origin
Central America, South America
Central America, North America, Unknown
9.11 Grows on
Bushes
Vines
9.12 Cultivation
9.12.1 Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam
Well-drained
9.12.2 Soil pH
6-6.85.8-6.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10
9.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Sunny, Warm
Cold, Sunny
10 Facts
10.1 Facts about
  • Around 10,000 varieties of tomatoes are grown in the world.
  • In Buñol, people celebrate the Tomatina festival where around 1.5 lakh tomatoes are used.
  • As per Guinness book of records, heaviest tomato weighed 3.51 kg.
  • It was named as Acorn Squash for its resemblance to a large ribbed acorn.
  • It is said that squash was being grown in Mexico as long as 10,000 years ago.
  • It was the first food cultivated by native American Indians.
10.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
10.2.1 Wine
10.2.2 Beer
10.2.3 Spirits
10.2.4 Cocktails
10.3 Production
10.3.1 Top Producer
China
China
10.3.2 Other Countries
Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
10.3.3 Top Importer
Nigeria
Costa Rica
10.3.4 Top Exporter
Netherlands
United States of America
11 Scientific Name
11.1 Botanical Name
Solanum lycopersicum
Cucurbita Pepo
11.2 Synonym
Lycopersicon esculentum
Winter Squash
12 Classification
12.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
12.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
12.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
12.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
12.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
12.6 Subclass
Asteridae
Dillenhidae
12.7 Order
Solanales
Cucurbitales
12.8 Family
Solanaceae
Cucurbitaceae
12.9 Genus
Solanum
Cucurbita
12.10 Species
S. lycopersicum
Pepo
12.11 Generic Group
Nightshade
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Difference Between Tomato and Acorn squash

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tomato and Acorn squash with peel is 18.00 kcal and 40.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Tomato and Acorn squash 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 Tomato and Acorn squash is Solanales and Cucurbitales respectively. Tomato belongs to Solanaceae family and Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Tomato belongs to Solanum genus of S. lycopersicum species and Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.