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Tamarillo and Tamarillo


Tamarillo and Tamarillo


Benefits

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

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

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

Hair Benefits
Protects hair  
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  
Anaphylaxis, Coughing, Diarrhea, Eczema, Hives, Itching sensation in throat, Nausea, Skin Rashes, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing  

Side Effects
Heart burn  
Heart burn  

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, As a snack in the late afternoon, 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+
3.80 g  
99+

Fiber
3.30 g  
18
3.30 g  
18

Sugar
1.00 g  
99+
1.00 g  
99+

Protein
2.00 g  
10
2.00 g  
10

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.52  
1
0.52  
1

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
1.48 mcg  
34
1.48 mcg  
34

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg  
22
0.04 mg  
22

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

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

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

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.20 mg  
8
0.20 mg  
8

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

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

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.09 mg  
3
2.09 mg  
3

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.00 mcg  
36
0.00 mcg  
36

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg  
36
0.00 mcg  
36

Choline
0.00 mg  
32
0.00 mg  
32

Fat
0.36 g  
24
0.36 g  
24

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
321.00 mg  
16
321.00 mg  
16

Iron
0.57 mg  
22
0.57 mg  
22

Sodium
1.44 mg  
19
1.44 mg  
19

Calcium
10.70 mg  
33
10.70 mg  
33

Magnesium
20.60 mg  
13
20.60 mg  
13

Zinc
0.15 mg  
18
0.15 mg  
18

Phosphorus
38.90 mg  
10
38.90 mg  
10

Manganese
0.11 mg  
29
0.11 mg  
29

Copper
0.05 mg  
40
0.05 mg  
40

Selenium
0.10 mcg  
16
0.10 mcg  
16

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
0.00 mg  
38
0.00 mg  
38

Omega 6s
0.00 mg  
99+
0.00 mg  
99+

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
0.00 mg  
16
0.00 mg  
16

Water Content
84.00 g  
40
84.00 g  
40

Ash
0.00 g  
99+
0.00 g  
99+

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available  
Not Available  

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
31.00 kcal  
22
31.00 kcal  
22

Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available  
Not Available  

Calories in Dried Form
36.00 kcal  
99+
36.00 kcal  
99+

Calories in Canned Form
80.00 kcal  
11
80.00 kcal  
11

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
72.00 kcal  
15
72.00 kcal  
15

Calories in Jam
195.00 kcal  
27
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  
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Orange, Red, Yellow  
Orange, Red, Yellow  

Inside Color
Creamy Yellow  
Creamy Yellow  

Shape
Round  
Round  

Texture
Fleshy  
Fleshy  

Taste
Tangy, Tart  
Tangy, Tart  

Origin
South Africa  
South Africa  

Grows on
Trees  
Trees  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained  
Sandy loam, Well-drained  

Soil pH
5.8-7  
5.8-7  

Climatic Conditions
Rainfall, Warm  
Rainfall, 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.
  
  • 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.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
No  
No  

Spirits
No  
No  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand  
New Zealand  

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  

Top Importer
United States of America  
United States of America  

Top Exporter
New Zealand  
New Zealand  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Solanum betaceum  
Solanum betaceum  

Synonym
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra  
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Asteridae  
Asteridae  

Order
Solanales  
Solanales  

Family
Solanaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Solanum  
Solanum  

Species
Solanum betaceum  
Solanum betaceum  

Generic Group
Nightshade  
Nightshade  

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Difference Between Tamarillo and Tamarillo

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarillo and Tamarillo with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 31.00 kcal and 31.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tamarillo and Tamarillo 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 Tamarillo is Solanales and Solanales respectively. Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family and Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family. Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species and Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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