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What is Carambola?

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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heat stroke treatment
1.1.1 General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of sore eyes
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
NA
1.5 Side Effects
Nausea, Vomiting
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
96% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
1.6.2 Lactating Women
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., Strictly avoid empty stomach
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
2.2 Carbs
Raisin Informat..
6.73 g
Rank: 67 (Overall)
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2.2.1 Fiber
Passionfruit In..
2.80 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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2.2.2 Sugar
Date Information
3.98 g
Rank: 49 (Overall)
Bilberry Information
2.3 Protein
Gojiberry Infor..
1.04 g
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
Tamarillo Infor..
0.15
Rank: 11 (Overall)
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2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
Pumpkin Informa..
3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
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2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
Tamarind Inform..
0.01 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
Gojiberry Infor..
0.02 mg
Rank: 41 (Overall)
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2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
Physalis Inform..
0.37 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
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2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Avocado Informa..
0.39 mg
Rank: 8 (Overall)
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2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Banana Informat..
0.02 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Avocado Informa..
12.00 mcg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
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2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Guava Informati..
34.40 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
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2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Olive Informati..
0.15 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
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2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Green Kiwi Info..
0.00 mcg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
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2.4.11 Lycopene
Guava Informati..
0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
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2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Japanese Persim..
66.00 mcg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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2.4.13 Choline
Avocado Informa..
7.60 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
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2.5 Fat
Coconut Informa..
0.33 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
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2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
Gojiberry Infor..
133.00 mg
Rank: 62 (Overall)
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2.6.2 Iron
Gojiberry Infor..
0.08 mg
Rank: 53 (Overall)
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2.6.3 Sodium
Olive Informati..
2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
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2.6.4 Calcium
Gojiberry Infor..
3.00 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
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2.6.5 Magnesium
Tamarind Inform..
10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
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2.6.6 Zinc
Gojiberry Infor..
0.12 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
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2.6.7 Phosphorus
Coconut Informa..
12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
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2.6.8 Manganese
Bilberry Inform..
0.04 mg
Rank: 51 (Overall)
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2.6.9 Copper
Gojiberry Infor..
0.14 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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2.6.10 Selenium
Gojiberry Infor..
0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
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2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
Cherimoya Infor..
27.00 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
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2.7.2 Omega 6s
Avocado Informa..
157.00 mg
Rank: 13 (Overall)
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2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
Avocado Informa..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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2.9 Water Content
Cucumber Inform..
91.38 g
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
2.10 Ash
Bilberry Inform..
0.52 g
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
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3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Raisin Informat..
31.00 kcal
Rank: 37 (Overall)
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3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Coconut Informa..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
Tamarind Inform..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3.5 Calories in Dried Form
Feijoa Informat..
300.00 kcal
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
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3.6 Calories in Canned Form
Coconut Informa..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
Date Information
50.00 kcal
Rank: 30 (Overall)
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3.7.2 Calories in Jam
Huckleberry Inf..
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
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3.7.3 Calories in Pie
Fig Information
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Breadfruit Information
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4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Tree fruit
4.2 Season
Autumn, Spring, Summer
4.3 Varieties
King, Bell, Sri Kembangan, Arkin and Fwang Tung
4.4 Seedless Variety
26% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
4.5 Color
Golden yellow, Green
4.6 Inside Color
Yellowish Green
4.7 Shape
Oval and Star(Cross section)
4.8 Texture
Crispy
4.9 Taste
Crisp, Juicy, Sweet
4.10 Origin
Sri Lanka
4.11 Grows on
Not Available
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Loam, Well-drained
4.12.2 Soil pH
4.5-7
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Moist, Warm to hot climate
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • 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
92% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.2 Beer
89% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.3 Spirits
83% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.2.4 Cocktails
97% Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
Taiwan
5.3.2 Other Countries
Australia, Guyana, India, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
Europe
5.3.4 Top Exporter
Malaysia
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Averrhoa carambola
6.2 Synonym
Not Available
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Oxalidales
7.8 Family
Oxalidaceae
7.9 Genus
Averrhoa
7.10 Species
A. carambola
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available

What is Carambola Good For?

What is Carambola? What is Carambola good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Carambola fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Carambola Benefits are: heat stroke treatment and cancer prevention and its general health benefits are: anti oxidant properties, anti-inflammatory properties, digestive aid, maintains healthy cholesterol level and treatment of sore eyes. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are anti-aging benefits, heals sunburn and skin rejuvenation and hair benefits are promotes longer and healthier hair and protects hair. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Carambola side effects are: nausea and vomiting and its allergy symptoms are na. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Carambola.

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