We might think that Mango and Purple Mangosteen are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Mango and Purple Mangosteen Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Mango and Purple Mangosteen is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Mango and Purple Mangosteen with peel is Not Available and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 60.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Mango 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 Mango and Purple Mangosteen is Sapindales and Malpighiales respectively. Mango belongs to Anacardiaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Mango belongs to Mangifera genus of M. indica species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.