We might think that Red Currant and Purple Mangosteen are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Red Currant and Purple Mangosteen Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Red Currant and Purple Mangosteen is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Red Currant and Purple Mangosteen with peel is 56.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Red Currant and Purple Mangosteen 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 Red Currant and Purple Mangosteen is Saxifragales and Malpighiales respectively. Red Currant belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Red Currant belongs to Ribes genus of R. rubrum species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.