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1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Arthritis treatment, Regulates Blood Sugar
Cancer prevention, Supports healthy Liver function, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Neutralizes irritable bowel syndrome, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents constipation, Prevents gall stones, Prevents high blood pressure, Helps prevent Parkinson's disease, Reduces risk of asthma, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid
Boosts immune system, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Whitens teeth
1.2 Skin Benefits
Nourishes skin, Protects skin from oxidative stress
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of puffy eyes
1.3 Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Asthma, Red rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
1.5 Side Effects
Diarrhoea, Vomiting
Allergic reaction, May consist of poisonous seeds
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
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.
Any time except an hour after meal, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't consume at night and before bed
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
2.2 Carbs
10.40 g13.81 g
Avocado
1 79.18
2.2.1 Fiber
1.50 g2.40 g
Blackberry
0 10.4
2.2.2 Sugar
0.00 g10.00 g
Bilberry
0 63.35
2.3 Protein
0.80 g0.30 g
Avocado
0.3 14.07
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
0.080.02
Orange
0.02 0.52
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
245.10 mcg3.00 mcg
Pomegranate
0 426
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.10 mg0.00 mg
Avocado
0 0.428
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.00 mg0.00 mg
Avocado
0 1.3
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.50 mg0.10 mg
Gojiberry
0 2.8
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.30 mg0.10 mg
Lychee
0 1.4
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.10 mg0.00 mg
Orange
0 0.4
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
11.00 mcg3.00 mcg
Gojiberry
0 81
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
6.50 mg4.60 mg
Olive
0 228.3
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
NA0.20 mg
Gojiberry
0 3.81
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
NA2.20 mcg
Orange
0 40.3
2.4.11 Lycopene
NA0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 5204
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
NA29.00 mcg
Pineapple
0 834
2.4.13 Choline
NA3.40 mg
Gojiberry
0 14.2
2.5 Fat
0.10 g0.20 g
Physalis
0 33.49
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
263.00 mg107.00 mg
Olive
42 840
2.6.2 Iron
0.60 mg0.10 mg
White Grapefruit
0.06 9
2.6.3 Sodium
3.00 mg1.00 mg
Orange
0 1556
2.6.4 Calcium
26.00 mg6.00 mg
Longan
1 100
2.6.5 Magnesium
26.00 mg5.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 92
2.6.6 Zinc
0.10 mg0.00 mg
Avocado
0 2.7
2.6.7 Phosphorus
27.00 mg11.00 mg
Gojiberry
0 113
2.6.8 Manganese
0.10 mg0.00 mg
Avocado
0 3.3
2.6.9 Copper
0.10 mg0.00 mg
Avocado
0 2
2.6.10 Selenium
0.40 mcg0.00 mcg
Avocado
0 63.7
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
22.00 mg9.00 mg
Watermelon
0 318
2.7.2 Omega 6s
13.00 mg43.00 mg
Jambul
0 1689
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
NA12.00 mg
Jambul
0 87
2.9 Water Content
89.70 g85.60 g
Gojiberry
0 95.23
2.10 Ash
0.80 g0.20 g
Gojiberry
0 87.1
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
100 g
100 g
3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
40.00 kcal52.00 kcal
Cucumber
15 299
3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
NA48.00 kcal
Cucumber
12 354
3.4 Calories in Frozen Form
39.00 kcal48.00 kcal
Rambutan
0 187
3.5 Calories in Dried Form
56.00 kcal243.00 kcal
Gojiberry
32 747
3.6 Calories in Canned Form
40.00 kcal67.00 kcal
Tomato
17 443
3.7 Calories in Foods
3.7.1 Calories in Juice
47.00 kcal47.00 kcal
Tomato
17 461
3.7.2 Calories in Jam
200.00 kcal200.00 kcal
Clementine
49 420
3.7.3 Calories in Pie
200.00 kcal265.00 kcal
Breadfruit
80 450
4 Characteristics
4.1 Type
Berry
Tree fruit
4.2 Season
Winter
All seasons
4.3 Varieties
Bush Table Queen, Heirloom Table Queen, Festival Hybrid, Early Acorn Hybrid, Table Ace, Ebony and Cream of the Crop
Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Granny Smith, Arkansas Black, Sampion, Pink Lady, Cameo, Jonagold, Mc Intosh, Ananasrenette, Lobo, Pacific Rose, Yellow transparent and Bramley
4.4 Seedless Variety
4.5 Color
Dark green, Green-yellow, Orange green
Green, Red, Yellow
4.6 Inside Color
Yellow
White
4.7 Shape
Round
Round
4.8 Texture
Fibrous
Crunchy
4.9 Taste
Sweetish
Sweet, Sweet-Sour
4.10 Origin
Central America, North America, Unknown
Central Asia, Middle East Asia
4.11 Grows on
Vines
Trees
4.12 Cultivation
4.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Loam
4.12.2 Soil pH
5.8-6.86-7
Cloudberry
3.5 10
4.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold, Sunny
Cold
5 Facts
5.1 Facts about
  • 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.
  • Apples can be as small as a pea and as big as a pumpkin.
  • There are more than 8000 varieties of apples.
  • Life of an Apple tree can be more than 100 years.
  • Apples contain 25% air, therefore they float in water.
5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
5.2.1 Wine
5.2.2 Beer
5.2.3 Spirits
5.2.4 Cocktails
5.3 Production
5.3.1 Top Producer
China
China
5.3.2 Other Countries
Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, United States of America
Chile, France, India, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, Turkey, United States of America
5.3.3 Top Importer
Costa Rica
Russia
5.3.4 Top Exporter
United States of America
China
6 Scientific Name
6.1 Botanical Name
Cucurbita Pepo
Malus Domestica
6.2 Synonym
Winter Squash
Malus Communis or Malus Pumila or Pyrus Malus
7 Classification
7.1 Domain
Eukarya
Eukarya
7.2 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
7.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
7.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
7.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
7.6 Subclass
Dillenhidae
Rosidae
7.7 Order
Cucurbitales
Rosales
7.8 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Rosaceae
7.9 Genus
Cucurbita
Malus
7.10 Species
Pepo
M. domestica
7.11 Generic Group
Not Available
Rose

Difference Between Acorn squash and Apple

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Acorn squash and Apple with peel is 40.00 kcal and 52.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 48.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Acorn squash and Apple 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 Acorn squash and Apple is Cucurbitales and Rosales respectively. Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbitaceae family and Apple belongs to Rosaceae family. Acorn squash belongs to Cucurbita genus of Pepo species and Apple belongs to Malus genus of M. domestica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.