Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Supports healthy Liver function, Diarrhea treatment, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Neutralizes irritable bowel syndrome, Helps Prevent cataract, Prevents constipation, Prevents gall stones, Prevents high blood pressure, Helps prevent Parkinson's disease, Reduces risk of asthma, Treatment of alzheimer's disease
Anti-oxidant properties, Eye care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Regulates Blood Sugar, Treatment of osteoarthritis
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Whitens teeth
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Hydrates skin, Treatment of acne, Treatment of dark spots, Treatment of puffy eyes
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth, Treatment of dandruff
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Sneezing, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction, May consist of poisonous seeds
May interact with some drugs
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal, Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), Don't consume at night and before bed
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Season
All seasons
Autumn
Varieties
Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Gala, Fuji, Granny Smith, Arkansas Black, Sampion, Pink Lady, Cameo, Jonagold, Mc Intosh, Ananasrenette, Lobo, Pacific Rose, Yellow transparent and Bramley
No Types
Color
Green, Red, Yellow
Scarlet red
Inside Color
White
Orange
Taste
Sweet, Sweet-Sour
Slightly bitter, Tart
Origin
Central Asia, Middle East Asia
Unknown
Soil Type
Loam
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Cold
Cold, Hot
Facts about
- Apples can be as small as a pea and as big as a pumpkin.
- There are more than 8000 varieties of apples.
- Life of an Apple tree can be more than 100 years.
- Apples contain 25% air, therefore they float in water.
- Study says a man named Li Qing Yuen used to eat goji berries daily and lived for 252 years.
- They are also known as wolfberries in India & China.
- This fruit is used for spiritual purposes at many places.
Other Countries
Chile, France, India, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, Turkey, United States of America
Canada, France, India, United States of America
Top Importer
Russia
United States of America
Botanical Name
Malus Domestica
Lycium barbarum
Synonym
Malus Communis or Malus Pumila or Pyrus Malus
Wolfberry
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Magnoliophyta
Unknown
Class
Magnoliopsida
Unknown
Subclass
Rosidae
Asteridae
Family
Rosaceae
Solanaceae
Species
M. domestica
L. barbarum
Generic Group
Rose
Not Available
Difference Between Apple and Gojiberry
We might think that Apple and Gojiberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Apple and Gojiberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Apple and Gojiberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Apple and Gojiberry with peel is 52.00 kcal and 32.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 48.00 kcal and Not Available respectively. Thus, Apple and Gojiberry belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Apple and Gojiberry is Rosales and Solanales respectively. Apple belongs to Rosaceae family and Gojiberry belongs to Solanaceae family. Apple belongs to Malus genus of M. domestica species and Gojiberry belongs to Lycium genus of L. barbarum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.