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Purple Mangosteen
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Purple Mangosteen and Loquat

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Reduces nervous tension, Reduces blood circulation problems, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate, Strengthening of bones

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of skin diseases

Hair Benefits

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Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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Diarrhea, Itching of mouth, Nasal congestion, Sneezing, Swelling of face, Watery eyes

Side Effects

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Allergic reaction

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)
Along with meal, 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 g12.14 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.30 g1.70 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

15.60 g12.10 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.50 g0.40 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.03
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

10.00 mcg76.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.05 mg0.02 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.05 mg0.02 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.29 mg0.18 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.03 mg-
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.10 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

0.03 mcg14.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

7.20 mg1.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.21 mg0.40 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.50 mcg0.20 mcg
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg0.00 mcg
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

--
0 834
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Choline

7.60 mg2.30 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.20 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

48.00 mg266.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.17 mg0.28 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

7.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

5.49 mg16.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

13.90 mg13.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.12 mg0.05 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

9.21 mg27.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.15 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.04 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.30 mcg0.60 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-13.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

10.00 mg77.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

-2.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

81.00 g86.73 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.70 g0.50 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

63.00 kcal47.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

73.00 kcal47.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

73.00 kcal47.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

316.00 kcal266.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal67.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

65.00 kcal47.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

220.00 kcal200.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

300.00 kcal250.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tropical
Tree fruit, Tropical

Season

Winter
Winter

Varieties

Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Ahdar, Ahmar, Asfar, Blush, Champagne, Early Red, Eulalia, Fire Ball, Golden Red, Golden Yellow, Oliver, Thales, Thames Pride, Victor and Wolfe

Seedless Variety

Color

Purple
Orange, Yellow

Inside Color

White
Orange

Shape

Round
Oval

Texture

Juicy
Juicy

Taste

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Sweet, Tart

Origin

Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
China

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sand, Well-drained

Soil pH

5-65.5-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

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Warm to hot climate

Facts

Facts about

Purple Mangosteen is often referred to as the 'Queen of Fruits'.
  • Loquats are used in plum wine manufacturing.
  • Dried leaves of loquat are used to make herbal tea.
  • The seeds of loquat are slightly toxic & the symptoms of intoxication are nausea, vomiting & shortness of breath.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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Japan

Other Countries

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Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Israel, Italy, Morocco, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain, Turkey

Top Importer

United States of America
China

Top Exporter

Thailand
Spain

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Garcinia mangostana
Eriobotrya japonica

Synonym

Garcinia mangostana
Crataegus bibas or Mespilus japonica or Photinia japonica

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae
Rosidae

Order

Malpighiales
Rosales

Family

Clusiaceae
Rosaceae

Genus

Garcinia
Eriobotrya

Species

G. mangostana
E. japonica

Generic Group

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Rose

Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Loquat

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Loquat with peel is 63.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 47.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Loquat 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 Loquat is Malpighiales and Rosales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Loquat belongs to Rosaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Loquat belongs to Eriobotrya genus of E. japonica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.