Mango

The mango is a juicy tropical fruit grown from the mango tree, often called the "king of fruits". It is especially associated with India, the world's largest producer.

Description

Mangoes are sweet and fragrant, eaten fresh or used in juices, pickles, desserts and dishes. There are many varieties, such as Alphonso and Kesar.

Significance

The mango is the national fruit of India and holds cultural and culinary importance across South Asia and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Why is the mango called the king of fruits?

For its sweet taste, aroma and popularity.

Which country grows the most mangoes?

India.