Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
Anti depressant, Boosts immune system, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces stress
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Controls blood sugar levels, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion
Hair Benefits
NA
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair
Allergy Symptoms
NA
Diarrhea, Headaches, Hives, Nasal congestion, Red rash, Runny nose, Vomiting
Side Effects
NA
Affects blood glucose levels, Nausea, Stomach pain
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)
Along with meal, As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Type
Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical
Varieties
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
D24, D99 (Gob kecil), D123 (Chanee), D145 (Beserah), D158 (Gan Yau), D159 (Monthong), D169 (Tok Litok), D188, D189, D190, D163 (Hor Lor) and D164 (Ang Bak)
Inside Color
White
Yellow
Origin
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
South-Eastern Asia
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Climatic Conditions
NA
Hot, Humid
Facts about
NA
- 1 kg of durian contains 1350 calories which may cause weight gain.
- It may have a hyperthermic effect on the body, making you feel warmer.
- Study shows that durian has an ability to reduce infertility in men & women.
Other Countries
NA
Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Top Importer
United States of America
China
Top Exporter
Thailand
Thailand
Botanical Name
Garcinia mangostana
Durio zibethinus
Synonym
Garcinia mangostana
Lahia Hassk
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
NA
Magnoliophyta
Class
Unknown
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Dillenhidae
Dillenhidae
Order
Malpighiales
Malvales
Family
Clusiaceae
Malvaceae
Species
G. mangostana
D. zibethinus
Generic Group
Not Available
Not Available
Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Durian
We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Durian are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Durian Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Durian is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Durian with peel is 63.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 147.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Durian belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Purple Mangosteen and Durian is Malpighiales and Malvales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Durian belongs to Malvaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Durian belongs to Durio genus of D. zibethinus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.