Health Benefits
Anti-oxidant properties, Eye care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Regulates Blood Sugar, Treatment of osteoarthritis
Arthritis treatment, Cancer prevention, Heart care
General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Sneezing, Wheezing
Abdominal pains, Coughing, Eczema, Headaches, Hives, Redness of eyes, Sneezing, Swelling, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Watery eyes, Wheezing
Side Effects
May interact with some drugs
Allergic reaction, Mouth irritation, Throat irritation
Best Time to Eat
Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed
Along with meal, Don't consume at night and before bed, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
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
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Not Available
Calories in Jam
Not Available
Calories in Pie
Not Available
Type
Berry
Fruit vegetable
Season
Autumn
All seasons
Varieties
No Types
Big Bertha, Yolo Wonder, Yankee and Fat n Sassy
Inside Color
Orange
Light Green
Shape
Oval
Irregularly oval
Taste
Slightly bitter, Tart
NA
Origin
Unknown
Central America, Mexico, South America
Soil Type
Well-drained
Loam
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Hot
Warm
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.
- Colored bell peppers are sweeter as compared to green bell pepper.
- The inner white colored cavity is rich source of flavonoids and is edible.
- Red bell peppers have more nutrients as compared to green bell peppers.
Other Countries
Canada, France, India, United States of America
Egypt, Indonesia, Israel, Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, Nigeria, Romania, Spain, Turkey
Top Importer
United States of America
United States of America
Top Exporter
China
Canada
Botanical Name
Lycium barbarum
Capsicum annuum
Synonym
Wolfberry
Not Available
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Unknown
Magnoliophyta
Class
Unknown
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Alismidae
Order
Solanales
Solanales
Family
Solanaceae
Solanaceae
Species
L. barbarum
C. annum
Generic Group
Not Available
Not Available
Difference Between Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper
We might think that Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper with peel is 32.00 kcal and 20.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper belong to and category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Gojiberry and Green Bell Pepper is Solanales and Solanales respectively. Gojiberry belongs to Solanaceae family and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Solanaceae family. Gojiberry belongs to Lycium genus of L. barbarum species and Green Bell Pepper belongs to Capsicum genus of C. annum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.