Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures fatigue, Heart care, Prevents strokes
Asthma treatment, Bronchitis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones, Treatment of sinusitis, Treatment of common cold
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of blackheads, Treatment of dark spots
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin cleansing, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Treatment of dandruff
Prevents hair loss
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes
Abdominal pains, Itching in tongue and other parts of mouth, Sneezing, Swelling, Tingling sensation in wrist and face, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
Increase in blood sugar level, Diarrhoea, Weight gain
Causes swollen mouth, Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Skin rash, Vomiting
Best Time to Eat
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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), 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)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Type
Tree fruit
Berry, Tropical
Season
Spring, Summer
Autumn
Varieties
Alphonso, Valencia Pride, Badami, Chaunsa, Nam Dok Mai, Glenn, Sindhri, Madame Francique, Kesar and Keitt
Smooth Cayenne, Abacaxi, Red Spanish and Queen
Color
Orange, Red, Yellow
Yellow
Inside Color
Yellow
Yellow
Taste
Sweet
Strong, Sweet, Tart
Origin
Southern Asia
Central America, South America
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Sandy loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Humid, Warm to hot climate
Hot, Sunny
Facts about
- A mango tree can bear fruits even after the age of 300 years.
- Height of a mango tree can be as high as 100 feet.
- In India, mango is known as a symbol of love. Also, a mango basket is considered as the sign of friendship.
- A single pineapple takes 3 years to reach maturation.
- Pineapple is not an apple, but is actually a berry.
- The name is with reference to its resemblance to pine cones.
- Pineapple is sweeter if scales are more.
Top Producer
India
Costa Rica
Other Countries
Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand
Brazil, India, Philippines, Thailand
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
Mexico
Costa Rica
Botanical Name
Mangifera Indica
Ananas comosus
Synonym
Not Available
Ananas sativus
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Subclass
Rosidae
Commelinidae
Family
Anacardiaceae
Bromeliaceae
Species
M. indica
A. comosus
Generic Group
Cashew
Pineapple
Difference Between Mango and Pineapple
We might think that Mango and Pineapple are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Mango and Pineapple Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Mango and Pineapple is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Mango and Pineapple with peel is Not Available and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and 50.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Mango and Pineapple 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 Mango and Pineapple is Sapindales and Poales respectively. Mango belongs to Anacardiaceae family and Pineapple belongs to Bromeliaceae family. Mango belongs to Mangifera genus of M. indica species and Pineapple belongs to Ananas genus of A. comosus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.