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Mango Comparison
Malgova vs Ratnagiri Alphonso: Which Mango Should You Buy?
| Malgova | Ratnagiri Alphonso | |
|---|---|---|
| Sweetness (Brix) | 16 - 19° | 18 - 22° |
| Season | May - July | March 15 - June 20 |
| Price Range | ₹500 - ₹1,200 per dozen | ₹1,500 - ₹3,500 per dozen |
| Calories (per 100g) | 57 kcal per 100g | 60 kcal per 100g |
Detailed Comparison
Origin
Malgova: Tamil Nadu & Karnataka - Ratnagiri Alphonso: Maharashtra
Avg Weight
Malgova: 400–600g per fruit - Ratnagiri Alphonso: 200–260g per fruit
Brix Rating
Malgova: 16–19° - Ratnagiri Alphonso: 18–22°
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Malgova mango called the Alphonso of South India?
Due to its round shape, fiberless pulp, and rich creamy sweetness, South Indian connoisseurs regard Malgova with the same reverence that Western India accords to Alphonso.
Our Verdict
Malgova gives unmatched quantity of luscious meat per fruit. Alphonso gives unmatched intensity of aroma.