Mango Consumer Info - HLB Tropical

DID YOU KNOW?

Mangoes were first grown
in India over 5,000 years ago
and are considered a symbol of love.

HAIL TO THE KING!

Mangoes are frequently referred to
as “the king of the fruits,"
and are one of the most popular,
nutritionally-rich superfruits on the planet.

RELATIVELY SPEAKING...

Botanically, the mango belongs
to the Anacardiaceae family
which also includes flowering plants
such as cashew and pistachio.

A RICH AND DELICIOUS SUPERFRUIT!

Mangoes are rich in prebiotic dietary fiber,
vitamins, minerals, and poly-phenolic flavonoid antioxidant compounds.

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About Mangoes

Mangoes are the delicious and nutritious juicy stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera family have become one of the most cultivated tropical fruits in the world. In fact, they are frequently referred to as the “King of Fruits” based on their nutrient-dense profile. While mangoes come in many varieties, HLB has carefully selected the varieties we have found to be most satisfying.

Nutritional Benefits

Numerous research studies from around the world, including from Rutgers University and the University of Florida, have documented and confirmed the many health benefits of papayas. They are counted as one of the most nutrient-dense fruits in the world due to their high vitamin and mineral content. Make papayas your best friends and your body will thank you!

KENT

The delicious Kent mango is a larger fruit with sweet, juicy, and tender flesh with no fiber content making them a highly popular variety of mango. Kent mangos typically have dark green skin which may include some red blushing. If your HLB Kent mango includes shades of yellow, it is ripe and ready to enjoy!

PALMER

Palmer mangoes are one of the first varieties available each year because of their early harvesting. This delicious variety of mango is noticeable for its naturally red and green skin with a sweet, aromatic, juicy flesh and minimal fiber content. Palmer mangoes typically do not change in colour as they ripen. To judge the ripeness of your HLB Palmer mango, smell and gently squeeze the fruit to gauge its ripeness.

BABY MANGO

The baby mango is a high-quality fruit that is cultivated for its delicious flavor. While small in size, the baby mangoes are low in fiber and boast a delightful aroma and succulent flavor that makes them arguably one of the most delicious mangoes on the market today.