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Tamarillo and Pink Grapefruit

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure
Arthritis prevention, Asthma treatment, Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Liver health

General Benefits

Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Cures cough, Eye care, Fights against infections, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots

Hair Benefits

Protects hair
Prevents hair loss, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, 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
Abdominal pains, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting

Side Effects

Heart burn
Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

3.80 g10.70 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

3.30 g1.60 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

1.00 g6.90 g
0 63.35
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Protein

2.00 g0.80 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.520.07
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

1.48 mcg58.00 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 mg0.03 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.27 mg0.20 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.00 mg0.26 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.20 mg0.05 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

4.00 mcg13.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

29.80 mg31.20 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

2.09 mg0.13 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg1,419.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

0.00 mcg5.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

0.00 mg7.70 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.36 g0.14 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

321.00 mg135.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.57 mg0.08 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.44 mg0.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

10.70 mg22.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

20.60 mg9.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.15 mg0.07 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

38.90 mg18.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.11 mg0.02 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.05 mg0.03 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.10 mcg0.10 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg8.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

0.00 mg29.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

0.00 mg15.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

84.00 g88.06 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.00 g0.36 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

31.00 kcal42.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

31.00 kcal42.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

31.00 kcal31.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

36.00 kcal326.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

80.00 kcal32.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

72.00 kcal39.00 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 kcal320.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Fruit vegetable
Citrus, Tree fruit

Season

All seasons
All seasons

Varieties

Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red
Rio Star, Flame, Thompson and Star Ruby

Seedless Variety

Color

Orange, Red, Yellow
Pink, Red

Inside Color

Creamy Yellow
Pink

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Fleshy
Succulent

Taste

Tangy, Tart
Sweet, Tangy

Origin

South Africa
Barbados

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Sandy loam, Well-drained
Loam, Well-drained

Soil pH

5.8-76-8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Rainfall, Warm
Humid, 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.
  • Grapefruit is used to protect wooden tools due to its anti-fungal properties.
  • It grows in clusters as grapes & hence called as grapefruit.
  • This fruit tastes delicious when paired with fish, e.g. in fish salads.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

New Zealand
China

Other Countries

Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines
Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

United States of America
Japan

Top Exporter

New Zealand
United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Solanum betaceum
Citrus paradisi

Synonym

tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra
Citrus Paradisi

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Asteridae
Rosidae

Order

Solanales
Sapindales

Family

Solanaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Solanum
Citrus

Species

Solanum betaceum
C. × paradisi

Generic Group

Nightshade
Citrus fruit

Difference Between Tamarillo and Pink Grapefruit

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarillo and Pink Grapefruit with peel is 31.00 kcal and 42.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 31.00 kcal and 42.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tamarillo and Pink Grapefruit 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 Pink Grapefruit is Solanales and Sapindales respectively. Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family and Pink Grapefruit belongs to Rutaceae family. Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species and Pink Grapefruit belongs to Citrus genus of C. × paradisi species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.