Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves stomach health, Weight loss properties
Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress
Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
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
Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, 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)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Type
Berry
Fruit vegetable
Season
All seasons
All seasons
Varieties
Golden ruby and Olympic Double
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red
Color
Pink, Pink red, Salmon, Salmon yellow
Orange, Red, Yellow
Inside Color
Pink
Creamy Yellow
Origin
North America
South Africa
Soil Type
Loam
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Moist
Rainfall, Warm
Facts about
- The name salmon berry is due of the resemblance with 'salmon roe'.
- In 1 kg of fruit, there are total 315,250 seeds.
- Salmon berry tree leaves act as an excellent replacement for tea.
- 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.
Cocktails
Not Available
Yes
Top Producer
United States of America
New Zealand
Other Countries
Canada, Mexico
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines
Top Importer
Not Available
United States of America
Top Exporter
Not Available
New Zealand
Botanical Name
Rubus spectabilis
Solanum betaceum
Synonym
Not Available
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Asteridae
Family
Rosaceae
Solanaceae
Species
R. spectabilis
Solanum betaceum
Generic Group
Not Available
Nightshade
Difference Between Salmonberry and Tamarillo
We might think that Salmonberry and Tamarillo are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Salmonberry and Tamarillo Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Salmonberry and Tamarillo is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Salmonberry and Tamarillo with peel is 47.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 31.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Salmonberry 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 Salmonberry and Tamarillo is Rosales and Solanales respectively. Salmonberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family. Salmonberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. spectabilis species and Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.