Health Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Anti-inflammatory properties, Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Helps body to rest and sleep, Lower blood pressure, Prevents diabetes, Prevents strokes, Reduces risk of heart disease
  
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
  
General Benefits
Fights against infections, Fights Tooth Decay, Helps in weight loss, Relieves pain, Treatment of migraine
  
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
  
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Fairness, Hydrates skin, Prevents skin cancer, Skin repair, Treatment of acne
  
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
  
Hair Benefits
Cure for hair loss, Increasing hair volume, Prevents hair loss, Strengthening of hair
  
NA
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal cramps, Anaphylaxis, Diarrhea, Hoarseness, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Pollen allergies, Sore eyes, Vomiting, Watery eyes, Wheezing
  
NA
  
Side Effects
High doses of black cherry bark can be poisonous and even fatal.
  
NA
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
Lactating Women
Not Available
  
Yes
  
Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
  
As a snack in the late afternoon, 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 B1 (Thiamin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
Not Available
  
Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
Not Available
  
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Omega 3s
Not Available
  
Omega 6s
Not Available
  
Sterol
  
  
Phytosterol
Not Available
  
Ash
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Juice
Not Available
  
Calories in Jam
Not Available
  
220.00 kcal
  
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Type
Berry
  
Tropical
  
Season
Summer
  
Winter
  
Varieties
alabamensis, capuli , eximia and hirsuta
  
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
  
Seedless Variety
Yes
  
No
  
Color
Black
  
Purple
  
Inside Color
Maroon
  
White
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Fleshy
  
Juicy
  
Taste
Sweet-Sour
  
NA
  
Origin
North America
  
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
  
Grows on
Bushes
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
NA
  
Soil pH
5.5-8
  
5-6
  
Climatic Conditions
Cold
  
NA
  
Facts about
- Black cherry is deciduous tree that belongs to the family of roses.
- Some foods made from Black Cherry fruit include jelly and wine.
- Inner bark of black cherry is used in the manufacture of cough syrup.
  
NA
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
Yes
  
No
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
Turkey
  
NA
  
Other Countries
Austria, Bulgaria, Chile, China, France, Greece, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Syria, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
  
NA
  
Top Importer
France
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Turkey
  
Thailand
  
Botanical Name
Prunus Serotina
  
Garcinia mangostana
  
Synonym
wild black cherry, rum cherry and mountain black cherry
  
Garcinia mangostana
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
Magnoliophyta
  
NA
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Unknown
  
Subclass
Rosidae
  
Dillenhidae
  
Order
Rosales
  
Malpighiales
  
Family
Rosaceae
  
Clusiaceae
  
Genus
Prunus
  
Garcinia
  
Species
P. serotina
  
G. mangostana
  
Generic Group
Cherry
  
Not Available
  
Difference Between Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen
We might think that Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen with peel is 63.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Black cherry and Purple Mangosteen is Rosales and Malpighiales respectively. Black cherry belongs to Rosaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Black cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. serotina species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.