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Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne

Hair Benefits

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Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting

Side Effects

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Gastric irritation

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

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)
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.60 g10.18 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.30 g4.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

15.60 g4.40 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.50 g0.88 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.09
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

10.00 mcg15.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.05 mg0.04 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.03 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.29 mg0.30 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.03 mg0.29 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.08 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

0.03 mcg6.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

7.20 mg27.70 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.21 mg0.37 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.50 mcg2.60 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

-70.00 mcg
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg0.00 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.58 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

48.00 mg198.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.17 mg0.31 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

7.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

5.49 mg25.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

13.90 mg10.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.12 mg0.12 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

9.21 mg27.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.14 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.07 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.30 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-46.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

10.00 mg271.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

-0.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

81.00 g87.87 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.70 g0.49 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

63.00 kcal44.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

73.00 kcal44.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

73.00 kcal44.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

316.00 kcal360.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

65.00 kcal40.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

220.00 kcal150.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

300.00 kcal240.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tropical
Berry, Tree fruit

Season

Winter
Summer

Varieties

Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith

Seedless Variety

Color

Purple
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

White
Yellowish Green

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Crispy

Taste

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Astringent

Origin

Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
Africa, Europe, South-West Asia

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

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Loamy, Well-drained

Soil pH

5-66-6.8
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

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Dry, Warm

Facts

Facts about

Purple Mangosteen is often referred to as the 'Queen of Fruits'.
  • Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
  • They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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Germany

Other Countries

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Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom

Top Importer

United States of America
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Top Exporter

Thailand
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Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Garcinia mangostana
Ribes uva-crispa

Synonym

Garcinia mangostana
Ribes grossularia

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Malpighiales
Saxifragales

Family

Clusiaceae
Grossulariaceae

Genus

Garcinia
Ribes

Species

G. mangostana
R. uva-crispa

Generic Group

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Saxifrage

Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry

We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry with peel is 63.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry 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 Purple Mangosteen and Gooseberry is Malpighiales and Saxifragales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Gooseberry belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Gooseberry belongs to Ribes genus of R. uva-crispa species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.