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Tamarillo and Watermelon

Tamarillo
Watermelon
Watermelon and Tamarillo


Benefits
Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves eye vision, Prevents diabetes, Prevents high blood pressure  
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Asthma treatment, Body hydration, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation  
General Benefits
Cures inflamed tonsils, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level  
Anti-inflammatory properties, Body hydration, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Maintains healthy cholesterol level  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Protects skin from oxidative stress  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin  
Hair Benefits
Protects hair  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth  
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  
Breathing difficulty, Decrease in blood pressure, Dizziness, Eczema, Hives, Runny nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes  
Side Effects
Heart burn  
Allergic reaction, Bloating, Diarrhoea, Indigestion, Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting  
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)  
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Strictly avoid empty stomach  
Nutrition
Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  
Carbs
3.80 g  
99+
7.55 g  
99+
Fiber
3.30 g  
19
0.40 g  
99+
Sugar
1.00 g  
99+
6.20 g  
99+
Protein
2.00 g  
10
0.61 g  
99+
Protein to Carb Ratio
0.52  
1
0.08  
18
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin A (Retinol)
1.48 mcg  
36
28.00 mcg  
20
Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg  
22
0.03 mg  
29
Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.00 mg  
99+
0.02 mg  
37
Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.27 mg  
99+
0.18 mg  
99+
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.00 mg  
99+
0.22 mg  
29
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.20 mg  
8
0.05 mg  
40
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
4.00 mcg  
31
3.00 mcg  
32
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
29.80 mg  
29
8.10 mg  
99+
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.09 mg  
4
0.05 mg  
99+
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
0.00 mcg  
99+
0.10 mcg  
99+
Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
4,532.00 mcg  
2
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
0.00 mcg  
40
8.00 mcg  
37
Choline
0.00 mg  
39
4.10 mg  
32
Fat
0.36 g  
24
0.15 g  
38
Minerals
  
  
Potassium
321.00 mg  
16
112.00 mg  
99+
Iron
0.57 mg  
22
0.24 mg  
99+
Sodium
1.44 mg  
19
1.00 mg  
20
Calcium
10.70 mg  
34
7.00 mg  
39
Magnesium
20.60 mg  
13
10.00 mg  
25
Zinc
0.15 mg  
18
0.10 mg  
23
Phosphorus
38.90 mg  
10
11.00 mg  
35
Manganese
0.11 mg  
33
0.04 mg  
99+
Copper
0.05 mg  
40
0.04 mg  
99+
Selenium
0.10 mcg  
16
0.40 mcg  
13
Fatty Acids
  
  
Omega 3s
0.00 mg  
99+
0.00 mg  
99+
Omega 6s
0.00 mg  
99+
50.00 mg  
33
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
0.00 mg  
26
2.00 mg  
25
Water Content
84.00 g  
99+
91.45 g  
7
Ash
0.00 g  
99+
0.25 g  
40
Calories
Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
31.00 kcal  
99+
30.00 kcal  
99+
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
31.00 kcal  
99+
30.00 kcal  
99+
Calories in Frozen Form
31.00 kcal  
99+
30.00 kcal  
99+
Calories in Dried Form
36.00 kcal  
99+
340.00 kcal  
16
Calories in Canned Form
80.00 kcal  
17
30.00 kcal  
99+
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
72.00 kcal  
16
30.00 kcal  
40
Calories in Jam
195.00 kcal  
27
252.00 kcal  
18
Calories in Pie
180.00 kcal  
99+
150.00 kcal  
99+
Characteristics
Type
Fruit vegetable  
Berry, Melon  
Season
All seasons  
Summer  
Varieties
Tamarillo bold gold, Tamarillo red beau, Tamarillo tango and Tamarillo teds red  
Sugar Baby, Sangria, Golden Midget, Starlight, Jubilee, Starbrite, Extazy, Stars 'n' Stripes, Mickylee, Yellow Baby, Yellow Doll, Little Baby Flower, Sweet Favorite and Cream of Saskatchewan  
Seedless Variety
No  
Yes  
Color
Orange, Red, Yellow  
Canary yellow, Coral red, Orange, Salmon yellow, Scarlet red, White  
Inside Color
Creamy Yellow  
Red  
Shape
Round  
Round  
Texture
Fleshy  
Crispy  
Taste
Tangy, Tart  
Sweet  
Origin
South Africa  
Southern Africa  
Grows on
Trees  
Vines  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Sandy loam, Well-drained  
Sandy, Well-drained  
Soil pH
5.8-7  
6-6.8  
Climatic Conditions
Rainfall, Warm  
Dry, Hot  
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.
  
  • Watermelon contain 91% of water.
  • In Japan & Chine, watermelon is a popular gift to bring a host.
  • Entire watermelon is edible, even the rinds & seeds.
  • There are more than 1200 varieties grown in the world.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes  
Yes  
Beer
No  
Yes  
Spirits
No  
No  
Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
New Zealand  
China  
Other Countries
Australia, Chile, Colombia, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines  
Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Kazakhstan, Mexico, Spain, Turkey, United States of America  
Top Importer
United States of America  
Germany  
Top Exporter
New Zealand  
China  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
Solanum betaceum  
Citrullus Lanatus  
Synonym
tree tomato, genus Cyphomandra, Cyphomandra  
Citrullus vulgaris  
Classification
Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  
Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Subclass
Asteridae  
Dillenhidae  
Order
Solanales  
Cucurbitales  
Family
Solanaceae  
Cucurbitaceae  
Genus
Solanum  
Citrullus  
Species
Solanum betaceum  
C. lanatus  
Generic Group
Nightshade  
Gourd  
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Difference Between Tamarillo and Watermelon

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Tamarillo and Watermelon with peel is 31.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 31.00 kcal and 30.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Tamarillo and Watermelon 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 Watermelon is Solanales and Cucurbitales respectively. Tamarillo belongs to Solanaceae family and Watermelon belongs to Cucurbitaceae family. Tamarillo belongs to Solanum genus of Solanum betaceum species and Watermelon belongs to Citrullus genus of C. lanatus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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