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Rajapuri

(Raja Mavinakayi , Ambra Rajapuri, Golden Mango, Rajapuree,)

Rajapuri is a large, commercial mango variety popular in Maharashtra and Karnataka. Known for its thick skin and large size, it is widely used in mango processing for pulp, juice, and canned products. While it has moderate fiber content, its high juice content makes it ideal for commercial applications.

Quick Facts

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Region
Maharashtra (Thane, Raigad), Karnataka
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Season
May-June
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Weight
350-500g
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Shape
Oval

Visual Identification Guide

🔷 Shape

Oval

Distinctive shape characteristics

🎨 Ripe Colors

yellowgolden-yellow

Typical ripe color variations

📏 Size

Large

350-500g average

🤚 Skin Texture

Smooth with medium-thick skin

Skin texture when ripe

Taste & Characteristics

👅Taste: Sweet with slight tartness
💧Fiber Content: Moderate
👃Aroma: Moderate, fruity
🧈Texture: Moderately fibrous, juicy

🔑 Key Identification Markers

✓ Large size (350-500g)
✓ Oval shape with thick skin
✓ May-June season

Seasonal Availability

SeasonMay-June
Peak MonthMay
TypeMid

Regional Presence

📍 Maharashtra 📍 Karnataka

Best Uses

✨ Mango pulp
✨ Juice making
✨ Processing
✨ Eating fresh

Similar Varieties

These varieties might look similar but have distinct characteristics:

Alphonso
Banganapalli

Heritage & Cultural Significance

Popular commercial variety from Maharashtra, widely used in mango processing industry.

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🥭 Check for Chemical Ripening

Ensure your Rajapuri mango is naturally ripened. Use Food Guard to detect artificial ripening with Calcium Carbide and other chemicals.

🔍 Test for Chemicals