Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention
  
General Benefits
Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
  
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress
  
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne
  
Hair Benefits
Protects hair
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
  
Side Effects
Heart burn
  
Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
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)
  
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
36.00 kcal
  
99+
308.00 kcal
  
16
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
195.00 kcal
  
27
150.00 kcal
  
33
Calories in Pie
180.00 kcal
  
99+
164.00 kcal
  
99+
Type
Fruit vegetable
  
Berry
  
Season
All seasons
  
Autumn
  
Varieties
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red
  
Early Black, Howes, Ben Lear and Stevens
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
  
Red
  
Inside Color
Creamy Yellow
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Fleshy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Tangy, Tart
  
Bitter, Tart
  
Origin
South Africa
  
North America
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Clay, Sandy, Well-drained
  
Soil pH
5.8-7
  
4.5-5
  
Climatic Conditions
Rainfall, Warm
  
Warm
  
Facts about
- 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.
  
- Europeans thought the cranberry blossom looked like the head of a sandhill crane, hence the name Cranberry.
- They are also known as bounce berries as they bounce when they ripe.
- Cranberries do not grow in water.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
No
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
New Zealand
  
United States of America
  
Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines
  
Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, Latvia, Macedonia, NA, Romania, Tunisia, Ukraine
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
Europe
  
Top Exporter
New Zealand
  
United States of America
  
Botanical Name
Solanum betaceum
  
Vaccinium Macrocarpon
  
Synonym
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra
  
Oxycoccus macrocarpus
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Asteridae
  
Dillenhidae
  
Order
Solanales
  
Ericales
  
Family
Solanaceae
  
Ericaceae
  
Genus
Solanum
  
Vaccinium
  
Species
Solanum betaceum
  
Vaccinium macrocarpon
  
Generic Group
Nightshade
  
Heath
  
Difference Between Tamarillo and Cranberry
We might think that Tamarillo and Cranberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Tamarillo and Cranberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Tamarillo and Cranberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarillo and Cranberry with peel is Not Available and 46.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 31.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Tamarillo and Cranberry 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 Tamarillo and Cranberry is Solanales and Ericales respectively. Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family and Cranberry belongs to Ericaceae family. Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species and Cranberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of Vaccinium macrocarpon species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.