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What is Peach?



Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate

General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Eye care

Skin Benefits
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching, Lightheadedness, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects
Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women
Yes

Lactating Women
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)

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g

Carbs
9.54 g 57

Fiber
1.50 g 33

Sugar
8.39 g 40

Protein
0.91 g 29

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.09 16

Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)
16.00 mcg 25

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.02 mg 35

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg 29

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.81 mg 12

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.15 mg 44

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.03 mg 50

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
4.00 mcg 31

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
6.60 mg 57

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.73 mg 17

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.60 mcg 25

Lycopene
0.00 mcg 9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
91.00 mcg 16

Choline
6.10 mg 23

Fat
0.25 g 31

Minerals

Potassium
190.00 mg 41

Iron
0.25 mg 40

Sodium
0.00 mg 21

Calcium
6.00 mg 40

Magnesium
9.00 mg 26

Zinc
0.17 mg 16

Phosphorus
20.00 mg 25

Manganese
0.06 mg 44

Copper
0.68 mg 2

Selenium
0.10 mcg 16

Fatty Acids

Omega 3s
2.00 mg 40

Omega 6s
84.00 mg 23

Sterol

Phytosterol
10.00 mg 18

Water Content
88.87 g 18

Ash
0.43 g 32

Calories

Serving Size
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
39.00 kcal 41

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
39.00 kcal 38

Calories in Frozen Form
39.00 kcal 40

Calories in Dried Form
239.00 kcal 47

Calories in Canned Form
54.00 kcal 32

Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice
60.00 kcal 23

Calories in Jam
375.00 kcal 3

Calories in Pie
223.00 kcal 44

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit

Season
Autumn, Summer

Varieties
Reliance, Sweet Scarlet, Spring Snow, Sugar May, Santa Rosa, Red Beauty, Glowhaven, Cresthaven and Redhaven Peaches

Seedless Variety
Yes

Color
Pink, Red, White, Yellow, Yellowish-orange

Inside Color
Yellow

Shape
Round

Texture
Fleshy

Taste
Sweet

Origin
China

Grows on
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH
6-6.5

Climatic Conditions
Cold, Warm

Facts

Facts about
  • In china, peaches are considered as a symbol of good luck.
  • From 1982, august is National peach month in USA.
  • In roman times, Peaches were also called as Persian apples, as people assumed that they originated from Persia.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine
Yes

Beer
Yes

Spirits
Yes

Cocktails
Yes

Production

Top Producer
China

Other Countries
Greece, Italy, Spain, United States of America

Top Importer
Germany

Top Exporter
Spain

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus persica

Synonym
Prunus Persica

Classification

Domain
Eukarya

Kingdom
Plantae

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta

Division
Magnoliophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Subclass
Rosidae

Order
Rosales

Family
Rosaceae

Genus
Prunus

Species
P. persica

Generic Group
Rose

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What is Peach Good For?

What is Peach? What is Peach good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Peach fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Peach Benefits are: cancer prevention, heart care, improves eye vision, reduces stress and regulation of heart rate and its general health benefits are: anti oxidant properties and eye care. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are heals sunburn, reduces wrinkles and treatment of skin diseases and hair benefits are prevents hair loss. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Peach side effects are: allergic reaction and its allergy symptoms are abdominal pains, anaphylaxis, breathing difficulty, diarrhea, dizziness, hives, itching, lightheadedness, nasal congestion, nausea, swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, tingling sensation in mouth, vomiting and wheezing. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Peach.

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