Health Benefits
Cancer prevention, Improves stomach health, Weight loss properties
Anti-oxidant properties, Eye care, Helps in cartilage regeneration, Regulates Blood Sugar, Treatment of osteoarthritis
General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Digestive aid, Eye care, Healing of wounds, Improves eye vision, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Strengthens bones
Boosts immune system, Digestive aid
Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles
Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of skin diseases
Hair Benefits
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Protects hair, Regulates hair growth
Allergy Symptoms
Abdominal pains, Itching, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips
Anaphylaxis, Itching, Sneezing, Wheezing
Side Effects
Allergic reaction
May interact with some drugs
Best Time to Eat
Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't eat after meal, Morning time (before lunch)
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
Season
All seasons
Autumn
Varieties
Golden ruby and Olympic Double
No Types
Color
Pink, Pink red, Salmon, Salmon yellow
Scarlet red
Taste
Sweet
Slightly bitter, Tart
Soil Type
Loam
Well-drained
Climatic Conditions
Moist
Cold, Hot
Facts about
- The name salmon berry is due of the resemblance with 'salmon roe'.
- In 1 kg of fruit, there are total 315,250 seeds.
- Salmon berry tree leaves act as an excellent replacement for tea.
- 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.
Top Producer
United States of America
China
Other Countries
Canada, Mexico
Canada, France, India, United States of America
Top Importer
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United States of America
Botanical Name
Rubus spectabilis
Lycium barbarum
Synonym
Rubus spectabilis
Wolfberry
Subkingdom
Tracheobionta
Tracheobionta
Subclass
Rosidae
Asteridae
Family
Rosaceae
Solanaceae
Species
R. spectabilis
L. barbarum
Difference Between Salmonberry and Gojiberry
We might think that Salmonberry and Gojiberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Salmonberry and Gojiberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Salmonberry and Gojiberry is explained here.
The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Salmonberry and Gojiberry with peel is 47.00 kcal and 32.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is 42.00 kcal and 81.00 kcal respectively. Thus, Salmonberry 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 Salmonberry and Gojiberry is Rosales and Solanales respectively. Salmonberry belongs to Rosaceae family and Gojiberry belongs to Solanaceae family. Salmonberry belongs to Rubus genus of R. spectabilis species and Gojiberry belongs to Lycium genus of L. barbarum species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.