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!
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!
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.
Don't judge a Mango by its colour! A golden yellow or an orange mango need not always be ripe! Gently squeeze the top of the mango and if it is slightly tender the mango is ripe!
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.
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!
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.
The Mango tree can grow as tall as 40 meters and can grow as old as 300 years and it never stops bearing fruits!
Mangoes are rich in Vitamin C , Yep! As rich as an orange!
Each and every part of the mango tree from the bark to the seed is useful and has a variety of uses! The tree bark and leaves have been an integral part of Ayurvedic medicines and is used to treat many ailments. The seed is rich in stearic acid and was used to make soaps previously.
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!