Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
  
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents constipation, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of colonic diseases
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
  
Controls blood pressure, Cures cough, Digestive aid, Flu treatment, Improves eye vision, Treatment of common cold
  
Skin Benefits
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
  
Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles
  
Hair Benefits
NA
  
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
NA
  
Abdominal cramps, Diarrhea, Skin Rashes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
  
Side Effects
NA
  
Allergic reaction, Coagulation
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Lactating Women
Yes
  
No
  
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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
Fiber
Not Available
  
Sugar
Not Available
  
Vitamins
  
  
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Fatty Acids
  
  
Omega 3s
Not Available
  
Omega 6s
Not Available
  
Sterol
  
  
Ash
Not Available
  
Serving Size
100 g
  
100 g
  
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
  
258.64 kcal
  
27
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
220.00 kcal
  
24
250.00 kcal
  
19
Calories in Pie
Not Available
  
200.00 kcal
  
99+
Type
Tropical
  
Tree fruit, Tropical
  
Season
Winter
  
Autumn, Monsoon, Summer
  
Varieties
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
  
Black Gold, Cheena, Cochin, Dang Rasimi, Golden Nugget and Golden Pillow
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Purple
  
Dark green, Golden yellow, Green, Indigo, Magenta, Yellowish-orange
  
Inside Color
White
  
Yellow
  
Shape
Round
  
Oval
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Fibrous
  
Taste
NA
  
Sweet
  
Origin
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
  
India
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
NA
  
Clay loam, Porous, Sandy, Well-drained
  
Soil pH
5-6
  
6-7.5
  
Climatic Conditions
NA
  
Humid, Warm
  
Facts about
NA
  
- There are up to 500 seeds in Jackfruit & these seeds are edible.
- Root extracts of Jackfruit tree is used to treat diarrhea, fever and asthma.
- The taste of jackfruit is combination of mango, banana, melon and papaya.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
No
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
NA
  
India
  
Other Countries
NA
  
Bangladesh, Indonesia, Nepal, Thailand
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
United States of America
  
Top Exporter
Thailand
  
India
  
Botanical Name
Garcinia mangostana
  
Artocarpus heterophyllus
  
Synonym
Garcinia mangostana
  
Artocarpus heterophylla or Artocarpus integra or Artocarpus integrifolia
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
NA
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Unknown
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Alismidae
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Clusiaceae
  
Moraceae
  
Genus
Garcinia
  
Artocarpus
  
Species
G. mangostana
  
A. heterophyllus
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Jackfruit
We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Jackfruit are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Jackfruit Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Jackfruit is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Jackfruit with peel is 63.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 95.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Jackfruit 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 Jackfruit is Malpighiales and Rosales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Jackfruit belongs to Moraceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Jackfruit belongs to Artocarpus genus of A. heterophyllus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.