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Quince and Purple Mangosteen

Benefits

Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Cures gastro-intestinal troubles, Reduces nervous tension, Ulcer prevention
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Diarrhea treatment

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Anti-inflammatory properties, Digestive aid

Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Treatment of acne, Treats minor cuts

Hair Benefits

Regulates hair growth
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Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

-
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Side Effects

Allergic reaction
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Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

Lactating Women

Best Time to Eat

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)
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)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Carbs

15.30 g15.60 g
1 79.18
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Fiber

1.90 g2.30 g
0 10.4
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Sugar

8.10 g15.60 g
0 63.35
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Protein

0.40 g0.50 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)

2.00 mcg10.00 mcg
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.02 mg0.05 mg
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg0.05 mg
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.20 mg0.29 mg
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.08 mg0.03 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)

3.00 mcg0.03 mcg
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

15.00 mg7.20 mg
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.10 mg0.21 mg
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

0.10 mcg0.50 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

8.40 mg7.60 mg
0 19.2
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Fat

0.10 g0.40 g
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

197.00 mg48.00 mg
42 840
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Iron

0.70 mg0.17 mg
0.06 9
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Sodium

4.00 mg7.00 mg
0 1556
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Calcium

11.00 mg5.49 mg
1 100
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Magnesium

8.00 mg13.90 mg
0 92
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Zinc

0.04 mg0.12 mg
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

17.00 mg9.21 mg
0 113
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Manganese

0.10 mg0.10 mg
0 3.3
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Copper

0.13 mg0.07 mg
0 2
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Selenium

0.60 mcg0.30 mcg
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

0.00 mg-
0 318
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Omega 6s

49.00 mg10.00 mg
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

12.00 mg-
0 87
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Water Content

83.80 g81.00 g
0 95.23
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Ash

0.40 g0.70 g
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g
100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

57.00 kcal63.00 kcal
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

57.00 kcal73.00 kcal
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

57.00 kcal73.00 kcal
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

320.00 kcal316.00 kcal
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

57.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal65.00 kcal
16 461
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Calories in Jam

130.00 kcal220.00 kcal
49 420
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Calories in Pie

310.00 kcal300.00 kcal
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Tree fruit
Tropical

Season

Winter
Winter

Varieties

Meech’s Prolific, Lusitanica, Champion and Vranja AGM
Button Mangosteen and Lemondrop Mangosteen

Seedless Variety

Color

Green, Yellow
Purple

Inside Color

White
White

Shape

Round
Round

Texture

Crunchy
Juicy

Taste

Tart
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Origin

Iran, South-West Asia, Turkey
Moluccas of Indonesia, Sunda Islands

Grows on

Trees
Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Loam, Well-drained
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Soil pH

6-75-6
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Warm
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Facts

Facts about

  • Due to its strong & fruity aroma, brides consumed quince to ensure "perfumed lips".
  • It is also called as ‘Pear of Cydonia’, being native to Caucasus and Iran.
  • They call it as the ‘golden apple’ of Greek Mythology.
Purple Mangosteen is often referred to as the 'Queen of Fruits'.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

Beer

Spirits

Cocktails

Production

Top Producer

Turkey
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Other Countries

Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, China, Iran, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Uzbekistan
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Top Importer

United States of America
United States of America

Top Exporter

Argentina
Thailand

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Cydonia oblonga
Garcinia mangostana

Synonym

C. vulgaris
Garcinia mangostana

Classification

Domain

Eukarya
Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
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Subclass

Rosidae
Dillenhidae

Order

Rosales
Malpighiales

Family

Rosaceae
Clusiaceae

Genus

Cydonia
Garcinia

Species

C. oblonga
G. mangostana

Generic Group

Rose
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Difference Between Quince and Purple Mangosteen

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Quince and Purple Mangosteen with peel is 57.00 kcal and 63.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 57.00 kcal and 73.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Quince and Purple Mangosteen 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 Quince and Purple Mangosteen is Rosales and Malpighiales respectively. Quince belongs to Rosaceae family and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Clusiaceae family. Quince belongs to Cydonia genus of C. oblonga species and Purple Mangosteen belongs to Garcinia genus of G. mangostana species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.