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Dragonfruit and Tomato

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-aging benefits, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Weight loss properties
Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Muscle pain relief, Prevents constipation, Regulation of heart rate, Weight loss properties

General Benefits

Helps in weight loss, Suppresses Arthritis
Controls blood pressure, Eye care, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Treatment of acne
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

Treatment of colored hair
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Softening mask

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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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

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Heart burn

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

14.00 g3.90 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.00 g1.20 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.00 g2.60 g
0 63.35
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Protein

2.00 g0.90 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.140.23
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

0.00 mcg42.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

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

0.05 mg0.02 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.16 mg0.59 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

-0.09 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

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

2.00 mcg15.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.00 mg14.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.54 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

1.90 mcg7.90 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg2,573.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg123.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg6.70 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.20 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

110.00 mg237.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.65 mg0.27 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

0.00 mg5.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

8.80 mg10.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

18.00 mg11.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.35 mg0.17 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

36.10 mg24.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.18 mg0.11 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.10 mg0.06 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.70 mcg0.00 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

44.00 mg3.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

48.00 mg80.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

9.00 mg7.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

87.00 g94.52 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

60.00 kcal18.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

60.00 kcal18.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

60.00 kcal16.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

264.00 kcal258.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

60.00 kcal17.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal17.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal110.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal150.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry, Citrus, Fruit vegetable, Melon, Tree fruit, Tropical
Berry, Fruit vegetable

Season

Early fall, Summer
All seasons

Varieties

Selenicereus megalanthus and Hylocereus polyrhizus
Better Boy, Early Girl, Beefsteak, Beefmaster, Pink Brandywinem, Caspian Pink, Thai Pinks, Hawaiian Pineapple, Kellogg’s Breakfast, Cherokee Purple, Black Ethiopian and Paul Robeson

Seedless Variety

Color

Magenta, Pink
Green, Orange, Pink, Purplish black, Red, White, Yellow

Inside Color

White
Red

Shape

Oval
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Juicy

Taste

Bland
Sour, Sweet

Origin

Central America, Mexico
Central America, South America

Grows on

Trees
Bushes

Cultivation

Soil Type

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Loam, Sandy loam

Soil pH

5.5-76-6.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

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Sunny, Warm

Facts

Facts about

Dragonfruit is rich in antioxidants and high in fiber.
  • Around 10,000 varieties of tomatoes are grown in the world.
  • In Buñol, people celebrate the Tomatina festival where around 1.5 lakh tomatoes are used.
  • As per Guinness book of records, heaviest tomato weighed 3.51 kg.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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China

Other Countries

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Brazil, Egypt, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

China
Nigeria

Top Exporter

Vietnam
Netherlands

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hylocereus undatus
Solanum lycopersicum

Synonym

Pitaya, Red Pitahaya, Night blooming Cereus, Strawberry Pear, Belle of the Night, Conderella plant
Lycopersicon esculentum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Liliidae
Asteridae

Order

Caryophyllales
Solanales

Family

Cactaceae
Solanaceae

Genus

Hylocereus
Solanum

Species

H. undatus
S. lycopersicum

Generic Group

Cactus
Nightshade

Difference Between Dragonfruit and Tomato

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Dragonfruit and Tomato with peel is 60.00 kcal and 18.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and 18.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Dragonfruit and Tomato 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 Dragonfruit and Tomato is Caryophyllales and Solanales respectively. Dragonfruit belongs to Cactaceae family and Tomato belongs to Solanaceae family. Dragonfruit belongs to Hylocereus genus of H. undatus species and Tomato belongs to Solanum genus of S. lycopersicum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.