Health Benefits
Boosts immune system, Boosts respiratory health, Cancer prevention, Digestive aid, Piles treatment
  
Cancer prevention, Kidney stone treatment, Prevents constipation, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
  
General Benefits
Beneficial in improving nerve function, Protects against parasites and worms, Relieves pain
  
Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of migraine
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Exfoliates skin, Hydrates skin, Treatment of dark spots
  
Anti-aging benefits, Heals sunburn, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss
  
Prevents hair loss, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Dizziness, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Itching, Nasal congestion, Swelling of face, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting
  
Anaphylaxis, Asthma, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Drop in blood pressure, Hives, Skin rash, Stuffy nose, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
Decrease in blood sugar levels, Induces acid reflux, Allergic reaction, Tooth decay, May form gallstones
  
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Might slow down the process of blood clotting
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
No
  
Lactating Women
No
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Strictly avoid empty stomach
  
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., Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Sterol
  
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
128.00 kcal
  
37
250.00 kcal
  
29
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
254.00 kcal
  
17
260.00 kcal
  
14
Calories in Pie
239.00 kcal
  
39
283.00 kcal
  
26
Type
Tropical
  
Berry
  
Season
Spring, Summer
  
Autumn, Summer
  
Varieties
PKM 1, Urigam, Hasanur, Tumkur prathisthan, DTS 1 and Yogeshwari
  
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Syrah/Shiraz and Zinfandel
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
Yes
  
Color
Brown, Reddish-brown
  
Green, Red
  
Inside Color
Brown
  
Light Green
  
Shape
Curving Cylinder
  
Oval
  
Texture
Tough
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sour-Sweet
  
Sweet-Sour
  
Origin
Africa
  
Western Asia, Central Europe
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Vines
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sandy, Sandy loam, Well-drained
  
Clay loam, Sandy loam
  
Soil pH
5.6-6.5
  
5.5-6.5
  
Climatic Conditions
Humid to dry, Rainfall, Warm to hot climate
  
Warm
  
Facts about
- 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.
  
- If left alone, a grapevine can spread 50 feet and even more.
- There are more than 8,000 varieties of grape worldwide.
- They are available in 7 different colors: red, green, white, black, purple, blue and golden.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
India
  
Spain
  
Other Countries
Africa, Australia, Brazil, China, Mexico, Nigeria, Sudan, Taiwan
  
Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Chile, France, Iran, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Turkey, United States of America
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Thailand
  
Chile
  
Botanical Name
Tamarindus indica
  
Vitis vinifera
  
Synonym
Tamarindo, tamarindus
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Fabales
  
Vitales
  
Family
Fabaceae
  
Vitaceae
  
Genus
Tamarindus
  
Vitis
  
Species
Tamarindus indica
  
Vitis vinifera
  
Generic Group
Tamarind Sub
  
Grape
  
Compare Tamarind and Grape
It is important compare Tamarind and Grape as both the fruits have a different nutritional value. Their comparison can be done on the basis of their vitamin and mineral content, calories, benefits as well as characteristics, making it easier for us to choose the best fruit for our diet. Their general health benefits are as follows:
Tamarind Benefits: beneficial in improving nerve function, protects against parasites and worms and relieves pain.
Grape Benefits: digestive aid, improves eye vision, maintains healthy cholesterol level and treatment of migraine.
Fruits are also used as a remedy for various hair problems. The hair benefits of Tamarind are: prevents hair loss and hair benefits of Grape are: prevents hair loss, regulates hair growth and treatment of dandruff. Some fruits are known to cause allergic reactions. The allergy symptoms of first fruit are: abdominal pains, breathing difficulty, dizziness, eczema, fainting, hives, itching, nasal congestion, swelling of face, tingling sensation in mouth and vomiting and the symptoms of second fruit are: anaphylaxis, asthma, breathing difficulty, coughing, drop in blood pressure, hives, skin rash, stuffy nose, swelling of mouth tongue or lips and wheezing. Get sorted Tamarind vs Grape comparison with the help of fruit comparison tool by fruitvs.com.