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Zgodovina
Mango is a tropical stone fruit, and it is botanically related to the Indian nuts. It originates from Southeast Asia, and today it is found elsewhere in the world.
Uporaba
Dried mango slices are a great stand-alone snack, or you can add various mixtures of dried fruits, nuts and seeds, in desserts or breakfast cereals.
Mango is also suitable for combinations with fish and chicken dishes, or for salads, dishes with quinoa, bulgur and the like.
Pridelovanje
Most of the mango trees grow in India (40% of global production), followed by China, Thailand, Indonesia and Mexico. The tree grows up to 40 meters in height, and can live for 300 years.
Zanimivost
Mango tree is a national tree of Bangladesh, and the fruits are considered as national in India, Pakistan and the Philippines.