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-inflammatory properties, Cures cough, Cures fever, Digestive aid, Healing of wounds, Maintains healthy cholesterol level
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of dark spots
Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Rejuvenates scalp, Shiny hair
Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Sneezing, Wheezing
Abdominal cramps, Hives, Itching, Nausea, Wheezing
Side Effects
May interact with some drugs
Allergic reaction, Skin rash, Possibly unsafe during pregnancy
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, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch), Strictly avoid empty stomach
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
Phytosterol
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
Not Available
Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available
Calories in Frozen Form
Not Available
Calories in Canned Form
Not Available
Varieties
No Types
Clementine, Dancy, King Mandarin, Murcott, Ponkan, Robinson, Satsuma and Sunburst
Inside Color
Orange
Orange
Taste
Slightly bitter, Tart
Sweet-Sour
Origin
Unknown
South-Eastern Asia
Grows on
Trees
Not Available
Soil Type
Well-drained
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Cold, Hot
Sunny
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.
- It is known by another name ' Mandarin'.
- Oil extracted from its peel is used in various skin and hair care products.
- Tangerines is also known as the ‘Christmas Orange’ because it is used to stuff kids' stockings..
Spirits
Yes
Not Available
Cocktails
Yes
Not Available
Other Countries
Canada, France, India, United States of America
Brazil, Iran, Italy, Japan, Korea, Morocco, Spain, Turkey
Top Importer
United States of America
China
Botanical Name
Lycium barbarum
Citrus reticulata
Synonym
Wolfberry
Citrus clementina or Citrus nobilis
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Division
Unknown
Magnoliophyta
Class
Unknown
Magnoliopsida
Subclass
Asteridae
Rosidae
Order
Solanales
Sapindales
Family
Solanaceae
Rutaceae
Species
L. barbarum
C. reticulata
Generic Group
Not Available
Citrus fruit
Difference Between Gojiberry and Tangerine
We might think that Gojiberry and Tangerine are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Gojiberry and Tangerine Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Gojiberry and Tangerine is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Gojiberry and Tangerine with peel is 32.00 kcal and Not Available and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and 53.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Gojiberry and Tangerine 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 Gojiberry and Tangerine is Solanales and Sapindales respectively. Gojiberry belongs to Solanaceae family and Tangerine belongs to Rutaceae family. Gojiberry belongs to Lycium genus of L. barbarum species and Tangerine belongs to Citrus genus of C. reticulata species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.