We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Lychee are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Lychee Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Lychee is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Lychee with peel is 63.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 66.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Lychee 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 Lychee is Malpighiales and Sapindales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Lychee belongs to Sapindaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Lychee belongs to Litchi genus of L. chinensis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.