Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment
  
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of osteoarthritis
  
General Benefits
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid
  
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Digestive aid
  
Skin Benefits
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts
  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots
  
Hair Benefits
NA
  
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp
  
Allergy
  
  
Allergy Symptoms
NA
  
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing
  
Side Effects
NA
  
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas
  
Recommeded for
  
  
Pregnant Women
Yes
  
Yes
  
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)
  
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, 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
  
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Not Available
  
Lycopene
Not Available
  
Lutein+Zeaxanthin
Not Available
  
Choline
Not Available
  
Minerals
  
  
Selenium
Not Available
  
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
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
  
Calories in Dried Form
Not Available
  
350.00 kcal
  
11
Calories in Foods
  
  
Calories in Jam
220.00 kcal
  
24
200.00 kcal
  
26
Calories in Pie
Not Available
  
Type
Tropical
  
Tree fruit
  
Season
Winter
  
Summer
  
Varieties
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen
  
Evan, Mesabi, Meteor, Northstar, Montmorency and Mongolian
  
Seedless Variety
No
  
No
  
Color
Purple
  
Red
  
Inside Color
White
  
Red
  
Shape
Round
  
Round
  
Texture
Juicy
  
Crunchy
  
Taste
NA
  
Sweet-Sour
  
Origin
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands
  
Europe, Western Asia
  
Grows on
Trees
  
Trees
  
Cultivation
  
  
Soil Type
NA
  
Sandy
  
Soil pH
5-6
  
5.5-8
  
Climatic Conditions
NA
  
Cold
  
Facts about
NA
  
- Using 1/4 tablespoon of almond extract with cherries, brings out the real flavor of cherries.
- In earlier times, serving cherry pie with ice cream was prohibited.
- 23 April is National cherry cheese cake day.
  
In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  
Wine
Yes
  
Yes
  
Beer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Spirits
No
  
Yes
  
Cocktails
Yes
  
Yes
  
Production
  
  
Top Producer
NA
  
Turkey
  
Other Countries
NA
  
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan
  
Top Importer
United States of America
  
Germany
  
Top Exporter
Thailand
  
Poland
  
Botanical Name
Garcinia mangostana
  
Prunus cerasus
  
Synonym
Garcinia mangostana
  
Not Available
  
Domain
Eukarya
  
Eukarya
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
  
Tracheobionta
  
Division
NA
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Unknown
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Subclass
Dillenhidae
  
Rosidae
  
Order
Malpighiales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Clusiaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Garcinia
  
Prunus
  
Species
G. mangostana
  
P. cerasus
  
Generic Group
Not Available
  
Rose
  
Difference Between Purple Mangosteen and Sour Cherry
We might think that Purple Mangosteen and Sour Cherry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Purple Mangosteen and Sour Cherry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Purple Mangosteen and Sour Cherry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Purple Mangosteen and Sour Cherry with peel is 63.00 kcal and 50.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Purple Mangosteen and Sour Cherry 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 Sour Cherry is Malpighiales and Rosales respectively. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family and Sour Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family. Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species and Sour Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. cerasus species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.