Mangosteen - Botanical Name : Garcinia mangostana L.
Botanical Name: Garcinia mangostana L.
Local Names: Mangosteen (Sinhala) – Mangustan (Tamil)
Variety:
Local cultivar
Supplying Source: Local suppliers
Availability: May – September
Medicinal Values / Uses:
Useful in diabetes mellitus. Pulverized rind as an astringent in dysentery and chronic diarrhea.
Nutritive Values: (per 100 g edible portion)
| Energy |
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60.0 K cal |
| Protein |
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0.5 g |
| Fat |
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0.1 g |
| Carbohydrates |
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14.3 g |
| Calcium |
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10.0 mg |
| Phosphorous |
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20.0 mg |
| Iron |
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0.2 g |
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