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Ripe Mango |
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Purchase Options
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Farm Stand
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SeasonTypically late June through August. 2011 Season Over
UsesRipe, fruit mangos are excellent eaten as fresh fruit. They can also be used in a variety of culinary delights from jams to salsa. Try one of these mango recipes. Not sure how to prepare mangos? Check out our video How to Cut a Mango.
How to Buy
Ripe mangos are available for pickup at our Farm Market during season. We also ship within the continental United States (except to CA and AZ). Your choice of four package sizes. Now offering sampler plans and the Mango Lovers Club. Order online now.
The remainder of all shipping orders will go out the week of August 30th. No further orders are being accepted for the 2010 season.
Cultivars
Variety
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| Picture | Eating Quality
| Tommy Atkins: Most common mango. Seedling of the Haden variety. Medium size fruit. Ships very well.
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|  | Fair to good.
Mild and sweet flavor with moderate fiber. | Southern Blush: Medium to large mango. Ships well. |
|  | Excellent. Rich flavor and very little fiber. | Kent: Medium size fruit. Yellow dots multiply as fruit ripens but skin retains green color. |
|  | Excellent. Rich flavor and virtually no fiber. | Keitt: Large mango. Mostly green with a pinkish blush on stem end. Skin takes on a yellow hue as ripens, but does not turn yellow. |
|  | Good to excellent. Sweet, delicate flavor with very little fiber. |
NutritionMango is a very good source of Vitamins A and C, and a good source of Dietary Fiber and Vitamin B6. It is very low in Saturated Fat, Cholesterol, and Sodium. One cup of sliced mango (165g) has 107 calories, only 4 of which are from fat. Articles about mango nutrition:
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