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Sour Cherry and Physalis


Physalis and Sour Cherry


Benefits

Health Benefits
Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Gout treatment, Regulation of heart rate, Treatment of osteoarthritis  
Anti-oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Cancer prevention, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Reduces blood circulation problems, Treatment of cough, fever & sore throat, Treatment of Hypertension  

General Benefits
Anti oxidant properties, Anti-inflammatory properties, Controls blood pressure, Cures headache, Digestive aid  
Treatment of asthma, Treatment of cataract, Treatment of hepatitis, Treatment of macular degeneration, Treatment of neurodegenerative diseases  

Skin Benefits
Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of dark spots  
Treatment of Rheumatism & Dermatitis, Treatment of Skin Inflammation  

Hair Benefits
Acts as moisturizer, Protects hair, Regulates hair growth, Rejuvenates scalp  
Unknown  

Allergy
  
  

Allergy Symptoms
Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Fainting, Itching, Nasal congestion, Nausea, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting, Wheezing  
NA  

Side Effects
Abdominal cramps, Allergic reaction, Bloating, Intestinal gas  
Hypertension, Ventricular Tachycardia  

Recommeded for
  
  

Pregnant Women
Yes  
Yes  

Lactating Women
No  
Yes  

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)  
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  

Nutrition

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Carbs
12.20 g  
39
13.30 g  
36

Fiber
1.60 g  
30
0.50 g  
40

Sugar
8.50 g  
31
3.90 g  
99+

Protein
1.00 g  
25
2.30 g  
8

Protein to Carb Ratio
0.08  
18
0.17  
10

Vitamins
  
  

Vitamin A (Retinol)
64.00 mcg  
9
150.00 mcg  
5

Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)
0.03 mg  
31
0.11 mg  
3

Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
0.04 mg  
23
0.04 mg  
23

Vitamin B3 (Niacin)
0.40 mg  
36
2.80 mg  
1

Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)
0.14 mg  
99+
Not Available  

Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)
0.04 mg  
99+
Not Available  

Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)
8.00 mcg  
27
Not Available  

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)
10.00 mg  
99+
28.00 mg  
32

Vitamin E (Tocopherole)
0.07 mg  
38
0.50 mg  
19

Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)
2.10 mcg  
27
Not Available  

Lycopene
0.00 mcg  
9
Not Available  

Lutein+Zeaxanthin
85.00 mcg  
16
Not Available  

Choline
6.10 mg  
19
2.00 mg  
30

Fat
0.30 g  
28
0.00 g  
99+

Minerals
  
  

Potassium
173.00 mg  
99+
170.00 mg  
99+

Iron
0.32 mg  
33
1.30 mg  
11

Sodium
3.00 mg  
17
Not Available  

Calcium
16.00 mg  
25
12.00 mg  
29

Magnesium
9.00 mg  
26
8.00 mg  
27

Zinc
0.10 mg  
23
0.10 mg  
23

Phosphorus
15.00 mg  
31
39.00 mg  
9

Manganese
0.11 mg  
30
0.40 mg  
9

Copper
0.10 mg  
21
0.10 mg  
22

Selenium
0.00 mcg  
17
Not Available  

Fatty Acids
  
  

Omega 3s
44.00 mg  
18
Not Available  

Omega 6s
46.00 mg  
35
Not Available  

Sterol
  
  

Water Content
86.13 g  
32
Not Available  

Ash
0.40 g  
33
0.80 g  
13

Calories

Serving Size
100 g  
100 g  

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel
50.00 kcal  
24
77.00 kcal  
9

Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel
Not Available  
Not Available  

Calories in Frozen Form
46.00 kcal  
18
Not Available  

Calories in Dried Form
350.00 kcal  
11
Not Available  

Calories in Canned Form
75.00 kcal  
13
Not Available  

Calories in Foods
  
  

Calories in Juice
52.00 kcal  
28
60.00 kcal  
22

Calories in Jam
200.00 kcal  
26
238.00 kcal  
22

Calories in Pie
390.00 kcal  
5
320.00 kcal  
14

Characteristics

Type
Tree fruit  
Fruit vegetable  

Season
Summer  
Spring, Summer  

Varieties
Evan, Mesabi, Meteor, Northstar, Montmorency and Mongolian  
Physalis franchetii, Physalis pruinosa, Physalis peruviana, Physalis heterophylla and Physalis philadelphica  

Seedless Variety
No  
No  

Color
Red  
Bright Yellow, Orange  

Inside Color
Red  
Orange  

Shape
Round  
Round  

Texture
Crunchy  
Juicy  

Taste
Sweet-Sour  
NA  

Origin
Europe, Western Asia  
Chile, Peru  

Grows on
Trees  
Bushes  

Cultivation
  
  

Soil Type
Sandy  
NA  

Soil pH
5.5-8  
5-6.1  

Climatic Conditions
Cold  
NA  

Facts

Facts about
  • Using 1/4 tablespoon of almond extract with cherries, brings out the real flavor of cherries.
  • In earlier times, serving cherry pie with ice cream was prohibited.
  • 23 April is National cherry cheese cake day.
  
NA  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes  
No  

Beer
Yes  
Yes  

Spirits
Yes  
No  

Cocktails
Yes  
Yes  

Production
  
  

Top Producer
Turkey  
NA  

Other Countries
Albania, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Croatia, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Macedonia, Moldova, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, United States of America, Uzbekistan  
NA  

Top Importer
Germany  
Netherlands  

Top Exporter
Poland  
Colombia  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Prunus cerasus  
Physalis Peruviana  

Synonym
Not Available  
Alkekengi, Herschellia & Pentaphitrum  

Classification

Domain
Eukarya  
Eukarya  

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Subkingdom
Tracheobionta  
Tracheobionta  

Division
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Subclass
Rosidae  
Asteridae  

Order
Rosales  
Solanales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Solanaceae  

Genus
Prunus  
Physalis  

Species
P. cerasus  
Physalis  

Generic Group
Rose  
Not Available  

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Difference Between Sour Cherry and Physalis

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

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Sour Cherry and Physalis with peel is 50.00 kcal and 77.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Sour Cherry and Physalis belong to Low Calorie Fruits and High Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Sour Cherry and Physalis is Rosales and Solanales respectively. Sour Cherry belongs to Rosaceae family and Physalis belongs to Solanaceae family. Sour Cherry belongs to Prunus genus of P. cerasus species and Physalis belongs to Physalis genus of Physalis species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.

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