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White Grapefruit and Tangerine

Benefits

Health Benefits

Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

8.41 g13.34 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.10 g1.80 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

7.31 g10.58 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.69 g0.81 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.080.06
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

2.00 mcg34.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg0.06 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.04 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.27 mg0.38 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.28 mg0.22 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.08 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

10.00 mcg16.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

33.30 mg26.70 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.13 mg0.20 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

10.00 mcg138.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.70 mg10.20 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.10 g0.31 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

148.00 mg166.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.06 mg0.15 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

0.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

12.00 mg37.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

9.00 mg12.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.07 mg0.07 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

8.00 mg20.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.01 mg0.04 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.05 mg0.04 mg
0 2
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Selenium

1.40 mcg0.10 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

5.00 mg18.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

19.00 mg48.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

24.00 mg24.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

90.48 g85.17 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.33 g0.38 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

42.00 kcal53.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

33.00 kcal53.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

33.00 kcal53.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

117.93 kcal340.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

37.00 kcal61.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

39.00 kcal43.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

256.00 kcal50.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

376.00 kcal370.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Citrus, Tree fruit
Citrus

Season

All seasons
Winter

Varieties

Duncan, Marsh and Oro Blanco
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst

Seedless Variety

Color

White
Orange

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow
Orange

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Succulent
Succulent

Taste

Tart
Sweet-Sour

Origin

Barbados
South-Eastern Asia

Grows on

Trees
-

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam, Well-drained
Well-drained

Soil pH

6-86-7.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Humid, Warm
Sunny

Facts

Facts about

  • February is known as National Grapefruit Month.
  • It is called as state fruit of texas.
  • No mechanical devices are used while picking grapefruits, they are always handpicked.
  • 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..

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

China
China

Other Countries

Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey

Top Importer

Europe
China

Top Exporter

United States of America
Spain

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Citrus paradisi
Citrus reticulata

Synonym

Citrus Paradisi
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Rosidae

Order

Sapindales
Sapindales

Family

Rutaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Citrus
Citrus

Species

C. × paradisi
C. reticulata

Generic Group

Citrus fruit
Citrus fruit

Difference Between White Grapefruit and Tangerine

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh White Grapefruit and Tangerine with peel is 42.00 kcal and 53.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 33.00 kcal and 53.00 kcal respectively. Thus, White Grapefruit and Tangerine 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 White Grapefruit and Tangerine is Sapindales and Sapindales respectively. White Grapefruit belongs to Rutaceae family and Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family. White Grapefruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. × paradisi species and Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.