We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Loquat are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Loquat Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Loquat is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Loquat with peel is 63.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Loquat 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 Purple Mangosteen and Loquat is Malpighiales and Rosales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Loquat belongs to Rosaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Loquat belongs to Eriobotrya genus of E. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.