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Tamarillo and Green Bell Pepper


Green Bell Pepper and Tamarillo


Benefits

Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure  
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care  

General Benefits
Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress  
Anti-aging benefits, Treatment of skin diseases  

Hair Benefits
Protects hair  
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth  

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  
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Eczema, Headaches, Hives, Redness of eyes, Sneezing, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes, Wheezing  

Side Effects
Heart burn  
Allergic reaction, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation  

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)  
Along with meal, 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
3.80 g  
99+
4.64 g  
99+

Fiber
3.30 g  
19
1.80 g  
30

Sugar
1.00 g  
99+
2.40 g  
99+

Protein
2.00 g  
10
0.86 g  
32

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.52  
1
0.20  
7

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
1.48 mcg  
36
18.00 mcg  
23

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg  
22
0.06 mg  
17

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.00 mg  
99+
0.03 mg  
31

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.27 mg  
99+
0.48 mg  
31

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.00 mg  
99+
0.10 mg  
99+

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.20 mg  
8
0.22 mg  
7

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
4.00 mcg  
31
10.00 mcg  
25

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
29.80 mg  
29
80.40 mg  
6

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.09 mg  
4
0.37 mg  
25

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.00 mcg  
99+
7.40 mcg  
11

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg  
40
341.00 mcg  
3

Choline
0.00 mg  
39
5.50 mg  
27

Fat
0.36 g  
24
0.17 g  
36

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
321.00 mg  
16
175.00 mg  
99+

Iron
0.57 mg  
22
0.34 mg  
32

Sodium
1.44 mg  
19
3.00 mg  
17

Calcium
10.70 mg  
34
10.00 mg  
35

Magnesium
20.60 mg  
13
10.00 mg  
25

Zinc
0.15 mg  
18
0.13 mg  
20

Phosphorus
38.90 mg  
10
20.00 mg  
25

Manganese
0.11 mg  
33
0.12 mg  
31

Copper
0.05 mg  
40
0.07 mg  
34

Selenium
0.10 mcg  
16
0.00 mcg  
17

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
0.00 mg  
99+
8.00 mg  
35

Omega 6s
0.00 mg  
99+
54.00 mg  
31

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
0.00 mg  
26
9.00 mg  
19

Water Content
84.00 g  
99+
93.90 g  
4

Ash
0.00 g  
99+
0.40 g  
34

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
31.00 kcal  
99+
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
31.00 kcal  
99+
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Frozen Form
31.00 kcal  
99+
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Dried Form
36.00 kcal  
99+
314.00 kcal  
21

Calories in Canned Form
80.00 kcal  
17
20.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
72.00 kcal  
16
30.00 kcal  
40

Calories in Jam
195.00 kcal  
27
-  

Calories in Pie
180.00 kcal  
99+
180.00 kcal  
99+

Characteristics

Type
Fruit vegetable  
Fruit vegetable  

Season
All seasons  
All seasons  

Varieties
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red  
Big Bertha, Yolo Wonder, Yankee and Fat n Sassy  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Orange, Red, Yellow  
Green  

Inside Color
Creamy Yellow  
Light Green  

Shape
Round  
Irregularly oval  

Texture
Fleshy  
Crispy  

Taste
Tangy, Tart  
-  

Origin
South Africa  
Central America, Mexico, South America  

Grows on
Trees  
Bushes  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained  
Loam  

Soil pH
5.8-7  
5.5-7  

Climatic Conditions
Rainfall, Warm  
Warm  

Facts

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.
  
  • Colored bell peppers are sweeter as compared to green bell pepper.
  • The inner white colored cavity is rich source of flavonoids and is edible.
  • Red bell peppers have more nutrients as compared to green bell peppers.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
No  

Beer
No  
No  

Spirits
No  
No  

Cocktails
Yes  
No  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
China  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Spain, Turkey  

Top Importer
United States of America  
United States of America  

Top Exporter
New Zealand  
Canada  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Solanum betaceum  
Capsicum annuum  

Synonym
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra  
Capsicum annuum  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Asteridae  
Alismidae  

Order
Solanales  
Solanales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Solanum  
Capsicum  

Species
Solanum betaceum  
C. annum  

Generic Group
Nightshade  
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Difference Between Tamarillo and Green Bell Pepper

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarillo and Green Bell Pepper with peel is 31.00 kcal and 20.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 31.00 kcal and 20.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tamarillo and Green Bell Pepper 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 Green Bell Pepper is Solanales and Solanales respectively. Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Solanaceae family. Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Capsicum genus of C. annum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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