Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Improves eye vision, Reduces stress, Regulation of heart rate
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Anti oxidant properties, Eye care
Skin Benefits
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
Heals sunburn, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
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Prevents hair loss
Allergy Symptoms
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Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Hives, Itching, Lightheadedness, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing
Side Effects
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Allergic reaction
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)
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)
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Season
Winter
Autumn, Summer
Varieties
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Reliance, Sweet Scarlet, Spring Snow, Sugar May, Santa Rosa, Red Beauty, Glowhaven, Cresthaven and Redhaven Peaches
Color
Purple
Pink, Red, White, Yellow, Yellowish-orange
Inside Color
White
Yellow
Origin
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
China
Soil Type
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Sandy loam, Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
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Cold, Warm
Facts about
Purple Mangosteen is often referred to as the 'Queen of Fruits'.
- In china, peaches are considered as a symbol of good luck.
- From 1982, august is National peach month in USA.
- In roman times, Peaches were also called as Persian apples, as people assumed that they originated from Persia.
Other Countries
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Greece, Italy, Spain, United States of America
Top Importer
United States of America
Germany
Top Exporter
Thailand
Spain
Botanical Name
Garcinia mangostana
Prunus persica
Synonym
Garcinia mangostana
Prunus Persica
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Subclass
Dillenhidae
Rosidae
Order
Malpighiales
Rosales
Family
Clusiaceae
Rosaceae
Species
G. mangostana
P. persica
Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Peach
We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Peach are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Peach Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Peach is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Peach with peel is 63.00 kcal and 39.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 39.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Peach 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 Peach is Malpighiales and Rosales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Peach belongs to Rosaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Peach belongs to Prunus genus of P. persica species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.