Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Heart care, Increase in haemoglobin, Prevents diabetes
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Treatment of common cold
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Skin revitalization, Treatment of dark spots
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Remedy for split ends, Treatment of dandruff
NA
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Vomiting
NA
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
NA
Best Time to Eat
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)
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
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Varieties
Victoria, President, Czar, Ariel, Avalon and Oullins Gage
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Color
Pink, Purple, Red
Purple
Inside Color
Yellow
White
Taste
Juicy, Sweet, Tart
NA
Origin
Caucasus
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sandy loam
NA
Climatic Conditions
Cold
NA
Facts about
- In china, plums are used for production of wine.
- A chemical called amygdalin found in plum seeds, turns into toxic compound in human body.
- Plum tree produces fruit 3-5 yrs after planting.
NA
Other Countries
Bosnia, Chile, India, Iran, Italy, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, United States of America
NA
Top Importer
United Kingdom
United States of America
Top Exporter
Chile
Thailand
Botanical Name
Prunus domestica
Garcinia mangostana
Synonym
Not Available
Garcinia mangostana
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
NA
Class
Magnoliopsida
Unknown
Subclass
Rosidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Rosales
Malpighiales
Family
Rosaceae
Clusiaceae
Species
P. domestica
G. mangostana
Generic Group
Rose
Not Available
Difference Between Plum and Purple Mangosteen
We might think that Plum and Purple Mangosteen are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Plum and Purple Mangosteen Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Plum and Purple Mangosteen is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Plum and Purple Mangosteen with peel is 46.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Plum and Purple Mangosteen belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Plum and Purple Mangosteen is Rosales and Malpighiales respectively. Plum belongs to Rosaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Plum belongs to Prunus genus of P. domestica species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.