We might think that Lime and Purple Mangosteen are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Lime and Purple Mangosteen Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Lime and Purple Mangosteen is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Lime and Purple Mangosteen with peel is Not Available and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 30.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Lime 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 Lime and Purple Mangosteen is Sapindales and Malpighiales respectively. Lime belongs to Rutaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Lime belongs to Citrus genus of C. aurantifolia species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.