Health Benefits
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Increases metabolic rate, Kidney stone treatment, Lower blood pressure, Prevents constipation, Prevents diabetes, Strengthening of bones, Ulcer treatment, Weight loss properties
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Hair Benefits
Good conditioner, Prevents hair loss, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
NA
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Fainting, Runny nose, Skin rash, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
NA
Side Effects
Abdominal cramps, Diarrhoea, Weight gain
NA
Best Time to Eat
As a snack in the late afternoon, 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), Strictly avoid 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 E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Varieties
Sweet Orange - Persian orange, Navel orange, Valencia orange and Blood orange. Sour Orange - Seville orange, Bergamot orange, Chinotto orange and Daidai.
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Inside Color
Orange
White
Origin
South-Eastern Asia
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
Soil Type
Loam, Sandy loam
NA
Climatic Conditions
Hot
NA
Facts about
- There are around 600 varieties of oranges available worldwide.
- More than 1 plant can grow from a single orange seed.
- Orange and orange blossoms are a symbol of love.
- Orange tree is usually propagated by grafting.
NA
Other Countries
China, Egypt, India, Italy, Mexico, South Africa, Spain, Turkey, United States of America
NA
Top Importer
Germany
United States of America
Top Exporter
Spain
Thailand
Botanical Name
Citrus sinensis
Garcinia mangostana
Synonym
Citrus aurantium L. var. dulcis
Garcinia mangostana
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
NA
Class
Magnoliopsida
Unknown
Subclass
Rosidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Sapindales
Malpighiales
Family
Rutaceae
Clusiaceae
Species
C. × sinensis
G. mangostana
Generic Group
Citrus fruit
Not Available
Difference Between Orange and Purple Mangosteen
We might think that Orange and Purple Mangosteen are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Orange and Purple Mangosteen Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Orange and Purple Mangosteen is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Orange and Purple Mangosteen with peel is 63.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 47.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Orange 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 Orange and Purple Mangosteen is Sapindales and Malpighiales respectively. Orange belongs to Rutaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Orange belongs to Citrus genus of C. × sinensis species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.