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Gooseberry and Gooseberry


Gooseberry and Gooseberry


Benefits

Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention  
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention  

General Benefits
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold  
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne  
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne  

Hair Benefits
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff  
Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting  
Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting  

Side Effects
Gastric irritation  
Gastric irritation  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
Yes  
Yes  

Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)  
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
10.18 g  
99+
10.18 g  
99+

Fiber
4.30 g  
13
4.30 g  
13

Sugar
4.40 g  
99+
4.40 g  
99+

Protein
0.88 g  
31
0.88 g  
31

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.09  
16
0.09  
16

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
15.00 mcg  
26
15.00 mcg  
26

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.04 mg  
24
0.04 mg  
24

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.03 mg  
30
0.03 mg  
30

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.30 mg  
99+
0.30 mg  
99+

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.29 mg  
17
0.29 mg  
17

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.08 mg  
20
0.08 mg  
20

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
6.00 mcg  
29
6.00 mcg  
29

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
27.70 mg  
33
27.70 mg  
33

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.37 mg  
25
0.37 mg  
25

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.60 mcg  
25
2.60 mcg  
25

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
0.00 mcg  
9

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
70.00 mcg  
23
70.00 mcg  
23

Choline
0.00 mg  
39
0.00 mg  
39

Fat
0.58 g  
15
0.58 g  
15

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
198.00 mg  
37
198.00 mg  
37

Iron
0.31 mg  
34
0.31 mg  
34

Sodium
1.00 mg  
20
1.00 mg  
20

Calcium
25.00 mg  
18
25.00 mg  
18

Magnesium
10.00 mg  
25
10.00 mg  
25

Zinc
0.12 mg  
21
0.12 mg  
21

Phosphorus
27.00 mg  
19
27.00 mg  
19

Manganese
0.14 mg  
27
0.14 mg  
27

Copper
0.07 mg  
32
0.07 mg  
32

Selenium
0.60 mcg  
10
0.60 mcg  
10

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
46.00 mg  
19
46.00 mg  
19

Omega 6s
271.00 mg  
6
271.00 mg  
6

Sterol
  
  

Phytosterol
0.00 mg  
26
0.00 mg  
26

Water Content
87.87 g  
24
87.87 g  
24

Ash
0.49 g  
28
0.49 g  
28

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
44.00 kcal  
37
44.00 kcal  
37

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
44.00 kcal  
35
44.00 kcal  
35

Calories in Frozen Form
44.00 kcal  
36
44.00 kcal  
36

Calories in Dried Form
360.00 kcal  
10
360.00 kcal  
10

Calories in Canned Form
73.00 kcal  
21
73.00 kcal  
21

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
40.00 kcal  
37
40.00 kcal  
37

Calories in Jam
150.00 kcal  
33
150.00 kcal  
33

Calories in Pie
240.00 kcal  
99+
240.00 kcal  
99+

Characteristics

Type
Berry, Tree fruit  
Berry, Tree fruit  

Season
Summer  
Summer  

Varieties
Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith  
Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith  

Seedless Variety
Yes  
Yes  

Color
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow  
Green, Purple, Red, Yellow  

Inside Color
Yellowish Green  
Yellowish Green  

Shape
Round  
Round  

Texture
Crispy  
Crispy  

Taste
Astringent  
Astringent  

Origin
Africa, Europe, South-West Asia  
Africa, Europe, South-West Asia  

Grows on
Trees  
Trees  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Loamy, Well-drained  
Loamy, Well-drained  

Soil pH
6-6.8  
6-6.8  

Climatic Conditions
Dry, Warm  
Dry, Warm  

Facts

Facts about
  • Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
  • They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.
  
  • Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
  • They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
Yes  

Beer
Yes  
Yes  

Spirits
Yes  
Yes  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
Germany  
Germany  

Other Countries
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom  
Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom  

Top Importer
-  
-  

Top Exporter
-  
-  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Ribes uva-crispa  
Ribes uva-crispa  

Synonym
Ribes grossularia  
Ribes grossularia  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Dillenhidae  
Dillenhidae  

Order
Saxifragales  
Saxifragales  

Family
Grossulariaceae  
Grossulariaceae  

Genus
Ribes  
Ribes  

Species
R. uva-crispa  
R. uva-crispa  

Generic Group
Saxifrage  
Saxifrage  

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Difference Between Gooseberry and Gooseberry

We might think that Gooseberry and Gooseberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Gooseberry and Gooseberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Gooseberry and Gooseberry is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Gooseberry and Gooseberry with peel is 44.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 44.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Gooseberry and Gooseberry 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 Gooseberry and Gooseberry is Saxifragales and Saxifragales respectively. Gooseberry belongs to Grossulariaceae family and Gooseberry belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Gooseberry belongs to Ribes genus of R. uva-crispa species and Gooseberry belongs to Ribes genus of R. uva-crispa species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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