1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure
Arthritis treatment, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Purging blood, Treatment of rheumatism
1.1.1 General Benefits
Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Boosts immune system, Cures headache, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of skin diseases
1.3 Hair Benefits
Protects hair
Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 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
Eczema, Hives, Inflammation, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling
1.5 Side Effects
Heart burn
Diuretic effects, Heart burn, Tooth decay, Chances of sunburn
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 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, Best to drink lemon water on an empty stomach., Don't consume at night and before bed
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Carbs
2.4.1 Fiber
3.2.2 Sugar
3.4 Protein
3.4.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
4.8 Vitamins
4.8.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
5.2.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
7.11.1 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
7.12.1 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
7.13.2 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
7.13.4 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
7.13.6 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
7.13.7 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
9.2.5 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
11.11.1 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
11.11.2 Lycopene
11.11.3 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
11.11.4 Choline
11.12 Fat
11.13 Minerals
11.13.1 Potassium
321.00 mg138.00 mg
42
840
11.13.2 Iron
11.13.3 Sodium
11.13.4 Calcium
11.13.5 Magnesium
11.13.6 Zinc
11.13.7 Phosphorus
11.13.8 Manganese
11.13.9 Copper
11.13.10 Selenium
11.14 Fatty Acids
11.14.1 Omega 3s
11.14.2 Omega 6s
11.15 Sterol
11.15.1 Phytosterol
11.16 Water Content
11.17 Ash
12 Calories
12.1 Serving Size
12.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
12.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
31.00 kcal29.00 kcal
12
354
12.4 Calories in Frozen Form
12.5 Calories in Dried Form
36.00 kcal267.00 kcal
32
747
12.6 Calories in Canned Form
80.00 kcal21.00 kcal
17
443
12.7 Calories in Foods
12.7.1 Calories in Juice
72.00 kcal22.00 kcal
17
461
12.7.2 Calories in Jam
195.00 kcal250.00 kcal
49
420
12.7.3 Calories in Pie
180.00 kcal285.00 kcal
80
450
13 Characteristics
13.1 Type
Fruit vegetable
Citrus, Tree fruit
13.2 Season
13.3 Varieties
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red
Avalon Lemon, Bears Lemon, Buddha's Hand, Bush Lemon, Citron, Eureka Lemon, Dorshapo Lemon, Finger Citron and Fino Citron
13.4 Seedless Variety
13.5 Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
Yellow, Yellowish-orange
13.6 Inside Color
13.7 Shape
13.8 Texture
13.9 Taste
13.10 Origin
South Africa
China, India
13.11 Grows on
13.12 Cultivation
13.12.1 Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained
Well-drained
13.12.2 Soil pH
13.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Rainfall, Warm
Hot, Sunny
14 Facts
14.1 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.
- Oil extracted from lemon peels is used for fingerboard of guitars.
- During Renaissance, ladies used lemons to redden their lips.
- Aroms of lemon decreases the level of stress hormones.
14.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
14.2.1 Wine
14.2.2 Beer
14.2.3 Spirits
14.2.4 Cocktails
14.3 Production
14.3.1 Top Producer
14.3.2 Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines
Argentina, Brazil, India, Iran, Italy, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
14.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
14.3.4 Top Exporter
15 Scientific Name
15.1 Botanical Name
Solanum betaceum
Citrus limon
15.2 Synonym
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra
Not Available
16 Classification
16.1 Domain
16.2 Kingdom
16.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
16.4 Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
16.5 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
16.6 Subclass
16.7 Order
16.8 Family
16.9 Genus
16.10 Species
Solanum betaceum
C. limon
16.11 Generic Group