10 Unknown Facts About Mango

Mango is known as the "King of Fruits" across many parts of the world

It originated over 4,000 years ago in India and Southeast Asia

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There are more than 1,000 different varieties of mango worldwide

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Mango trees can live and bear fruit for over 300 years

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The leaves of mango trees are often used in traditional Indian celebrations

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A mango seed can be used to grow a new tree, but it may produce a different variety

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Unripe mangoes are rich in vitamin C and popular in many savory dishes

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Mangoes belong to the same plant family as cashews and pistachios

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The world's heaviest mango weighed more than 4 kilograms

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Mangoes are packed with antioxidants that help support healthy skin and immunity

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