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Sweet, juicy tropical fruit; source of vitamin C and fiber
In season: Summer
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
100 g of Manlina has 36 calories. It contains 8.5 g of carbs, 0.7 g of protein, 0.2 g of fat and 1.2 g of fiber. Its 18 mg of Vitamin C covers 20% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 50 (low), so it raises blood sugar slowly.
Selected: 100 g
36
KCAL / 100G
Carbs
8.5g
· 3% DV
Protein
0.7g
· 1% DV
Fat
0.2g
· 0% DV
Fiber
1.2g
· 4% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 88% · Protein 7% · Fat 5%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 36 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0.2 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.04 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 12 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 8.5 g | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.2 g | 4% |
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 slice (medium) | 100 g | 36 kcal |
| 1 slice (thin) | 80 g | 29 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 36 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 120 g | 43 kcal |
| 1 slice (thick) | 150 g | 54 kcal |
| 1 cup (chopped) | 160 g | 58 kcal |
| ½ piece (half) | 250 g | 90 kcal |
| 1 piece (small) | 300 g | 108 kcal |
| 1 piece (large) | 500 g | 180 kcal |
Calculated from 36 calories per 100 g.
Manlina is described as a sweet, juicy tropical fruit. Its taste can vary with ripeness and growing conditions, so choose fruit without signs of spoilage such as mold or an unpleasant fermented smell.
Wash Manlina before preparing it and eat the edible flesh fresh. Remove any hard seed or inedible parts if present; you can also add the fruit to a fruit salad.
Look for Manlina that is free of mold, cracks, and major bruises. Because reliable ripeness cues can vary by fruit variety, do not judge it by color or softness alone.
Keep whole Manlina out of direct sunlight in a cool place, and refrigerate it once ripe. Store cut fruit in a covered container in the refrigerator and discard it if it develops signs of spoilage.
Yes, rinse Manlina under clean running water before cutting or peeling it. Washing first helps keep dirt and residue on the outside from being transferred to the edible part by a knife.
Yes, you can freeze the edible part of Manlina. Wash and dry the fruit, remove any seed if present, and pack the pieces airtight; the texture may soften after thawing, making it better suited to smoothies or purée.
Yes, sweet, juicy Manlina works in a smoothie. Remove any inedible parts, then blend the fruit with yogurt, milk, or other fruit; you may not need to add sweetener.
Yes, Manlina can be crushed or processed into a drink. Straining removes some of the pulp and fiber, so eating the fruit whole is a better way to retain its fiber.
People with diabetes can include Manlina in a meal plan while accounting for its natural carbohydrates, which can affect blood glucose. Ask a doctor or dietitian for advice on a portion that fits your individual glucose management.
Yes, eating Manlina at night is generally fine; there is no known special reason it must be avoided after dark. A large serving right before bed may feel uncomfortable for some people.
Vitamins
Vitamin C
18mg · 20% DV
B5
0.15mg · 3% DV
B1
0.03mg · 3% DV
B6
0.04mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Potassium ⭐
170mg · 5% DV
Copper
0.03mg · 3% DV
Magnesium
9mg · 2% DV
Phosphorus
11mg · 2% DV
Sodium
12mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 36 calories in 100 g:
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Manlina is a sweet, juicy tropical fruit, usually enjoyed fresh rather than cooked. Slice it for a fruit bowl or eat it on its own as a snack; its refreshing texture also works well alongside breakfast or a light dessert. Chilling it before serving can make it especially pleasant on a warm day, and it pairs naturally with plain yoghurt.
It is a light fruit that provides vitamin C and fibre. A 100 g portion contains 36 kcal, making Manlina an easy addition to a fruit plate or a simple yoghurt bowl.
High
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 1
Unprocessed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
No known major allergens
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
✓ Suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
✓ Suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.04g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.02g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.04g
Omega 6:3 ratio 3:1
Below the ideal 4:1 — a good omega balance.
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.