Tamarillo

Longan

Tamarillo and Longan

Tamarillo

Longan

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Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure

Anti depressant, Anti-inflammatory properties, Healthy mucus membrane, prevents oral cavity cancer, Prevents anemia, Prevents cases of morning sickness, Prevents lung cancer, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of colonic diseases

General Benefits

Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid, Gives you energy, Suppresses Arthritis

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress

Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation

Hair Benefits

Protects hair

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

Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth

Side Effects

Heart burn

Mouth irritation, Weight gain

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

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Lactating Women

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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)

As a snack in the late afternoon

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

3.80 g15.00 g

1 79.18

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Fiber

3.30 g1.10 g

0 10.4

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Sugar

1.00 g16.50 g

0 63.35

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Protein

2.00 g1.30 g

0.3 14.07

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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.520.09

0.02 0.52

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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

1.48 mcg0.00 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)

0.00 mg0.50 mg

0 1.3

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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.27 mg1.00 mg

0 2.8

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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.00 mg0.30 mg

0 1.4

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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.20 mg0.00 mg

0 0.4

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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

4.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 81

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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

29.80 mg28.00 mg

0 228.3

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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

2.09 mg0.20 mg

0 3.81

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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.00 mcg1.20 mcg

0 40.3

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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg

0 5204

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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg-

0 834

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Choline

0.00 mg2.10 mg

0 19.2

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Fat

0.36 g0.40 g

0 33.49

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Minerals

Potassium

321.00 mg266.00 mg

42 840

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Iron

0.57 mg0.13 mg

0.06 9

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Sodium

1.44 mg0.00 mg

0 1556

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Calcium

10.70 mg1.00 mg

1 100

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Magnesium

20.60 mg10.00 mg

0 92

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Zinc

0.15 mg0.05 mg

0 2.7

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Phosphorus

38.90 mg12.00 mg

0 113

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Manganese

0.11 mg0.05 mg

0 3.3

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Copper

0.05 mg0.10 mg

0 2

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Selenium

0.10 mcg0.60 mcg

0 63.7

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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg0.00 mg

0 318

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Omega 6s

0.00 mg0.00 mg

0 1689

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Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg9.00 mg

0 87

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Water Content

84.00 g78.00 g

0 95.23

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Ash

0.00 g0.50 g

0 87.1

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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

31.00 kcal83.00 kcal

15 354

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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

31.00 kcal60.00 kcal

12 354

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Calories in Frozen Form

31.00 kcal60.00 kcal

0 354

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Calories in Dried Form

36.00 kcal283.00 kcal

16 747

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Calories in Canned Form

80.00 kcal60.00 kcal

15 443

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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

72.00 kcal50.00 kcal

16 461

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Calories in Jam

195.00 kcal250.00 kcal

49 420

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Calories in Pie

180.00 kcal109.00 kcal

80 450

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Characteristics

Type

Fruit vegetable

Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

All seasons

Mid to late summer

Varieties

Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red

Chompoo Longan, Kohala Seedling, Haew, Edau and Biew Kiew

Seedless Variety

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Color

Orange, Red, Yellow

Rusty brown

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow

Yellowish brown

Shape

Round

Texture

Fleshy

Taste

Tangy, Tart

Sweetish

Origin

South Africa

Mexico

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy loam, Well-drained

Well-drained

Soil pH

5.8-75-7

3.5 10

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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall, Warm

Sunny, Warm, Without frosts

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.

Longan is also called as "Dragon's eye" in China as it gives an impression of an eyeball.
Longan seeds can be used to absorb the venom after the snake bite and they also help to stop bleeding.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

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Beer

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Spirits

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Cocktails

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Production

Top Producer

New Zealand

Thailand

Other Countries

Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines

Australia, Combodia, Taiwan, United States of America, Vietnam

Top Importer

United States of America

China

Top Exporter

New Zealand

Thailand

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Solanum betaceum

Dimocarpus longan

Synonym

tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra

Dragon eye

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Viridiplantae

Division

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae

Rosidae

Order

Solanales

Sapindales

Family

Solanaceae

Sapindaceae

Genus

Solanum

Dimocarpus

Species

Solanum betaceum

D. longan

Generic Group

Nightshade

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Difference Between Tamarillo and Longan

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarillo and Longan with peel is 31.00 kcal and 83.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 31.00 kcal and 60.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tamarillo and Longan 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 Longan is Solanales and Sapindales respectively. Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family and Longan belongs to Sapindaceae family. Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species and Longan belongs to Dimocarpus genus of D. longan species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.