1 Benefits
1.1 Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Eye care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Regulates Blood Sugar, Treatment of osteoarthritis
Cancer prevention, Heart care
1.1.1 General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Controls blood sugar levels, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Flu treatment, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
1.2 Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Skin rejuvenation
1.3 Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair
1.4 Allergy
1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Sneezing, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Asthma, NA, Sneezing, Sore throat
1.5 Side Effects
May interact with some drugs
Diarrhoea, Nausea, Vomiting
1.6 Recommeded for
1.6.1 Pregnant Women
1.6.2 Lactating Women
1.7 Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)
2 Nutrition
2.1 Serving Size
2.2 Carbs
2.2.1 Fiber
2.2.2 Sugar
2.3 Protein
2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio
2.4 Vitamins
2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)
2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.4.11 Lycopene
2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin
2.4.13 Choline
2.5 Fat
2.6 Minerals
2.6.1 Potassium
840.00 mg280.00 mg
42
840
2.6.2 Iron
2.6.3 Sodium
2.6.4 Calcium
2.6.5 Magnesium
2.6.6 Zinc
2.6.7 Phosphorus
2.6.8 Manganese
2.6.9 Copper
2.6.10 Selenium
2.7 Fatty Acids
2.7.1 Omega 3s
2.7.2 Omega 6s
2.8 Sterol
2.8.1 Phytosterol
2.9 Water Content
2.10 Ash
3 Calories
3.1 Serving Size
1.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
32.00 kcal73.00 kcal
15
299
1.4 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
1.5 Calories in Frozen Form
1.6 Calories in Dried Form
32.00 kcal340.00 kcal
32
747
1.8 Calories in Canned Form
1.9 Calories in Foods
1.9.1 Calories in Juice
40.00 kcal200.00 kcal
17
461
1.10.2 Calories in Jam
180.00 kcal280.00 kcal
49
420
1.10.4 Calories in Pie
240.00 kcal310.00 kcal
80
450
2 Characteristics
2.1 Type
2.2 Season
2.3 Varieties
No Types
Adams, Black Beauty, Black Lace, Johns, Nova, Variegated and York
2.4 Seedless Variety
2.5 Color
2.6 Inside Color
2.7 Shape
2.8 Texture
2.9 Taste
Slightly bitter, Tart
Juicy, Sweet
2.10 Origin
2.11 Grows on
2.12 Cultivation
2.12.1 Soil Type
Well-drained
Sandy, Well-drained
2.12.2 Soil pH
2.12.3 Climatic Conditions
Cold, Hot
Warm to hot climate
3 Facts
3.1 Facts about
- 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.
- According to a superstitious belief, the "elder tree" was supposed to ward off evil influence & give protection from witches.
- Branches from its tree are also used to make fujara, koncovka & other Slovakian flutes.
3.2 In Alcoholic Beverages
3.2.1 Wine
3.2.3 Beer
3.2.4 Spirits
3.2.5 Cocktails
3.3 Production
3.3.1 Top Producer
China
United States of America
3.3.2 Other Countries
Canada, France, India, United States of America
Colombia, India, Mexico
3.3.3 Top Importer
United States of America
Not Available
3.3.4 Top Exporter
4 Scientific Name
4.1 Botanical Name
Lycium barbarum
Sambucus nigra
4.2 Synonym
5 Classification
5.1 Domain
5.2 Kingdom
5.3 Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
5.4 Division
5.5 Class
5.6 Subclass
5.7 Order
5.8 Family
5.9 Genus
5.10 Species
5.11 Generic Group