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Did you know mangoes control your blood sugar levels?

It is the mango season! Time to enjoy the fresh and juicy fruit!

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Written By: Poorva Chavan | Updated: April 22, 2016, 3:51 PM

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Mangoes

Mango is called the king of fruits for a reason and I really need not waste time on explaining why. Here are few things you didn't know about this magical fruit!

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Symbol Of Love

The Mango tree is a symbol of love and its leaves are used at every auspicious occasion in the Hindu culture. In weddings, it is used so that couple may bear many children.

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Blood Sugar

One study published in the journal Nutrition and Metabolic Insights says that as mangoes are rich in an antioxidant called mangiferin, eating them helps control blood sugar levels in obese people.

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Acne

It is often said that eating too many mangoes can give you an acne breakout. Well, your solution to this problem is also a mango. Raw mangoes are rich in astringents and are best to treat acne. Boil a slice of raw mango and apply the water on your face every night before going to bed and adios pimples! Also Read - Air pollution can cause severe brain ageing: Experts warn of a silent epidemic

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Alphonso Mango Pulp

Made with natural Alphonso mango pulp, its tangy taste will delight your taste buds. The ice cream is infused with the tropical flavour of mangoes, with chunks of juicy mangoes swirled throughout for a burst of fruity goodness in every bite.

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Vitamin C

Mangoes are rich in Vitamin C , Yep! As rich as an orange!

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Ageing

Mangoes are a perfect substitute to your anti-ageing products. They are rich in collagen and help you firm your skin. Rub some ripe mango on your skin regularly and wrinkles no more!