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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents high blood pressure
Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress

Hair Benefits

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff
Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Allergic reaction
Heart burn

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

11.42 g3.80 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.40 g3.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

9.92 g1.00 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.70 g2.00 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.060.52
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

17.00 mcg1.48 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.03 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.00 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.42 mg0.27 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.14 mg0.00 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.03 mg0.20 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

5.00 mcg4.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.50 mg29.80 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.26 mg2.09 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

6.40 mcg0.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

73.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

1.90 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.28 g0.36 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

157.00 mg321.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.17 mg0.57 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

2.00 mg1.44 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

6.00 mg10.70 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

7.00 mg20.60 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.10 mg0.15 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

16.00 mg38.90 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.05 mg0.11 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 mg0.05 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.00 mcg0.10 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg0.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

44.00 mg0.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

7.00 mg0.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

87.02 g84.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.00 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

46.00 kcal31.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

37.00 kcal31.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

49.00 kcal31.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

240.00 kcal36.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

63.00 kcal80.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

70.00 kcal72.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

220.00 kcal195.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

294.00 kcal180.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Fruit vegetable

Season

Summer
All seasons

Varieties

Merryweather Damson, Shropshire Prune, President plum, Damson farleigh and Damson langley bullace
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red

Seedless Variety

Color

Dark purple
Orange, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

Yellow
Creamy Yellow

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Grainy
Fleshy

Taste

Juicy, Sweet, Tart
Tangy, Tart

Origin

Syria
South Africa

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Sandy loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.5-6.55.8-7
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold
Rainfall, Warm

Facts

Facts about

  • The name Damson originates from the original name 'Damacus plum'.
  • Damson wine was very popular in 19th century.
  • This fruit is often used in jams due to its slightly tart behaviour.
  • Up until 1967, tamarillos were referred to as tree tomatoes.
  • The name tamarillo is derived from Maori word 'tama' which means leadership and rillo from spanish word 'amarillo' which means yellow.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

United Kingdom
New Zealand

Other Countries

Ireland, United States of America
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines

Top Importer

United States of America
United States of America

Top Exporter

France
New Zealand

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Prunus domestica subsp. insititia
Solanum betaceum

Synonym

Prunus domestica subsp. insititia
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Rosidae
Asteridae

Order

Rosales
Solanales

Family

Rosaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Prunus
Solanum

Species

Prunus domestica subsp. insititia
Solanum betaceum

Generic Group

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Nightshade

Difference Between Damson and Tamarillo

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Damson and Tamarillo with peel is 46.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 37.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Damson and Tamarillo 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 Damson and Tamarillo is Rosales and Solanales respectively. Damson belongs to Rosaceae family and Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family. Damson belongs to Prunus genus of Prunus domestica subsp. insititia species and Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.