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Mango
Shape |
Oval or round, varying sizes |
Size |
Typically 2 to 10 inches in length |
Weight |
Ranges from 6 ounces to 4 pounds |
Skin Color |
Varies from green to yellow, orange, red, or a combination |
Texture |
Smooth, sometimes with small lenticels (pores) |
Aroma |
Sweet, fruity fragrance when ripe |
Flesh Color |
Yellow to orange |
Taste |
Sweet and juicy, sometimes with a hint of tartness |
Seed |
Large, flat, and oblong |
Juice Content |
High juice content, especially when ripe |
Ripening Time |
Ripe fruit yields slightly to gentle pressure and emits a sweet aroma |
Shelf Life |
Short shelf life; best consumed fresh |
Harvest Season |
Varies depending on the mango variety, generally in spring to summer |
Nutritional Content |
Rich in vitamins A and C, potassium, and dietary fiber |
Ripening Process |
Ripens at room temperature, can be accelerated by placing in a paper bag |