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Purple Mangosteen
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Purple Mangosteen and Pomelo

Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
Cancer prevention, Heart care, Prevents Urinary Tract Infection

General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Healing of wounds, Helps in weight loss, Treatment of common cold

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

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Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

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Abdominal cramps, Abdominal pains, Diarrhea, Lightheadedness, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swallowing difficulties, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting

Side Effects

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Allergic reaction, Dizziness, Stomach pain

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)
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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.60 g9.62 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.30 g1.00 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

15.60 g8.40 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.50 g0.76 g
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.08
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

10.00 mcg138.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.05 mg0.03 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 mg0.22 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.03 mg0.20 mg
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.04 mg0.04 mg
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

0.03 mcg9.00 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

7.20 mg61.00 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.21 mg0.15 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.50 mcg0.60 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 mg14.20 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.40 g0.04 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

48.00 mg216.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.17 mg0.11 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

7.00 mg1.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

5.49 mg4.00 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

13.90 mg6.00 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.12 mg0.08 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

9.21 mg17.00 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.02 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.07 mg0.05 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.30 mcg0.10 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

-12.00 mg
0 318
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Omega 6s

10.00 mg30.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

-24.00 mg
0 87
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Water Content

81.00 g89.10 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 kcal38.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

73.00 kcal38.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

73.00 kcal38.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

316.00 kcal350.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal38.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

65.00 kcal43.00 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 kcal290.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tropical
Citrus, Tropical

Season

Winter
All seasons

Varieties

Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
Chandler, Cocktail, Cuban Shaddock, Hirado Buntan, Honey, Jaffa Red, Mato Buntan, Pomelit, Reinking, Siamese Sweet and Sweetie

Seedless Variety

Color

Purple
Green, Pink, Red, Yellow

Inside Color

White
Creamy Yellow

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Juicy
Succulent

Taste

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Juicy, Sweet

Origin

Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
Malaysia, South-Eastern Asia, Thailand

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

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Clay, Loam, Sandy

Soil pH

5-65.5-6.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

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Warm

Facts

Facts about

Purple Mangosteen is often referred to as the 'Queen of Fruits'.
  • Flowers of pomelo fruit are used to make perfumes.
  • Pomelo tree wood is used for the manufacture of tool handles.
  • Life of pomelo tree is around 10 years.
  • Height of pomelo can be 15-20 feet.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

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China

Other Countries

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Argentina, India, Israel, Mexico, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Turkey, United States of America

Top Importer

United States of America
Europe

Top Exporter

Thailand
United States of America

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Garcinia mangostana
Citrus maxima

Synonym

Garcinia mangostana
Citrus grandis

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
Sapindales

Family

Clusiaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Garcinia
Citrus

Species

G. mangostana
C. maxima

Generic Group

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Citrus fruit

Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Pomelo

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Pomelo with peel is 63.00 kcal and 38.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 73.00 kcal and 38.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Pomelo 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 Pomelo is Malpighiales and Sapindales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Pomelo belongs to Rutaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Pomelo belongs to Citrus genus of C. maxima species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.