The Kari Ishad Mango is famous for its distinct flavour and luscious flesh. This mango type is prized for its intense perfume and slightly sour flavour, despite its tiny size and greenish-yellow hue. It's a seasonal treat that's highly prized in local markets as well as for its cultural significance in the region.
Health Benefits :
High in vitamins A and C, and contains potent antioxidants.
The fiber in mangoes aids in digestive wellness.
Abundant in vitamin K and calcium, essential for bone strength.
Vitamins A and C are vital for healthy skin and vision.
Kari Ishad Mango
GI Specifications
Geographical Region
Karnataka
GI Application No.
843
GI Status Awarded
2023
GI Product of India
475
History & Heritage
The Ishad mango is distinguished by its thin skin, juicy pulp, and petite seed. It has a lovely aroma and a sweet taste. It was previously bottled and marketed to several countries under the name Oriental mango. The fruit has been grown in Ankola and the surrounding area for over 400 years.
