How to choose mangosteen

 8:36am, 2 June 2025

I believe everyone has seen and eaten mangosteen. Mangosteen is a fruit with high nutritional value. Like durian, it is known as the "Fruit Queen". Mangosteen is rich in protein and has a good regulating effect on malnutrition, weakness, and anorexia. The growth period of mangosteen is very long and is a veritable green fruit. How to choose mangosteen and what kind of mangosteen is the most delicious?

Many friends are worried about choosing mangosteen when buying mangosteen. Picking mangosteen requires skill. Friends who don’t know how to choose mangosteen is particularly easy to choose "dead bamboo", so you must pay attention to the selection of mangosteen. Here I will teach you how to choose mangosteen. Let’s take a look.

Mangosteen has high requirements for the living environment and can only survive in high temperatures. The flesh of mangosteen is white and tender. Under the protection of its thick shell, it looks like a white and crystal garlic clove. The mangosteen flesh tastes sweet and fragrant, slightly sour, lubricating and delicious, and is a rare fruit. Mangosteen tastes sweet, but it emits a light odor.

1. When buying mangosteen, be sure to choose fresh fruits with green pedicels and soft pedicels, otherwise you will buy "dead bamboo"

2. Use your fingers to press the gauge case lightly. If the skin is very hard and dry, the fingers still cannot make the skin sunken, and the pedicel leaves are dark, which means that the mangosteen is too old and not suitable for eating. Like the ones on the right of the picture below, they are too old and have broken

3. You can look at the pedal petals under the fruit. How many petals are there means that there are several petals of flesh in the fruit.

4. How to eat fresh mangosteen? Because it is very soft, you can break it apart by pinching it with your hands and it will be fine to eat it. If the mangosteen you bought is as hard as a stone, and you want to cut it with a knife, then the designation is not new.

Mangosteen is native to Southeast Asia. It can be said that it is not only a plant mangosteen or a fruit mangosteen. Fresh mangosteen is dark purple, soft and elastic when pinched. On the contrary, it is immature or broken mangosteen. Therefore, when buying mangosteen, you must look carefully to avoid the trouble caused by bad mangosteen. Mangosteen is a good product for health preservation, and it is also a good product for beauty and beauty care for female friends.