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Tamarillo and Tamarind Facts


Tamarind and Tamarillo Facts


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.
  
  • Tamarind is used to prevent body odor.
  • African children use the tamarind seeds in games.
  • No cases of tamarind toxicity or allergy reported till date.
  

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Wine
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Yes   

Beer
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Yes   

Spirits
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No   

Cocktails
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Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
New Zealand   
India   

Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines   
Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Sudan, Taiwan   

Top Importer
United States of America   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
New Zealand   
Thailand   

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