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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

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

1.1.1 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

1.2 Skin Benefits

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

1.3 Hair Benefits

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

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 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

1.5 Side Effects

Gastric irritation

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

96% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.6.2 Lactating Women

78% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.7 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)

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

10.18 g
Rank: 52 (Overall)
Avocado Information
1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

4.30 g
Rank: 13 (Overall)
Blackberry Information
0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Bilberry Information
0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.88 g
Rank: 31 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.09
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

15.00 mcg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Pomegranate Information
0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.03 mg
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.30 mg
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.29 mg
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Lychee Information
0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.08 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

6.00 mcg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

27.70 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Olive Information
0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.37 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Orange Information
0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Avocado Information
0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Pineapple Information
0 834

2.4.13 Choline

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.58 g
Rank: 15 (Overall)
Physalis Information
0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

198.00 mg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Olive Information
42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.31 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
White Grapefruit Information
0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
Orange Information
0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

25.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Longan Information
1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

10.00 mg
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.12 mg
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

27.00 mg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.14 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.07 mg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.60 mcg
Rank: 10 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

46.00 mg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
Watermelon Information
0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

271.00 mg
Rank: 6 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

0.00 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 87

2.9 Water Content

87.87 g
Rank: 22 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.49 g
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

44.00 kcal
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Cucumber Information
15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber Information
12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Rambutan Information
0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

73.00 kcal
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

40.00 kcal
Rank: 35 (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Clementine Information
49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

240.00 kcal
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Breadfruit Information
80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Berry, Tree fruit

4.2 Season

Summer

4.3 Varieties

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

4.4 Seedless Variety

26% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

4.5 Color

Green, Purple, Red, Yellow

4.6 Inside Color

Yellowish Green

4.7 Shape

Round

4.8 Texture

Crispy

4.9 Taste

Astringent

4.10 Origin

Africa, Europe, South-West Asia

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Loamy, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

6-6.8
Cloudberry
3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Dry, Warm

5 Facts

5.1 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.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

92% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.2 Beer

89% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.3 Spirits

83% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.4 Cocktails

97% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

Germany

5.3.2 Other Countries

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

5.3.3 Top Importer

Not Available

5.3.4 Top Exporter

Not Available

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Ribes uva-crispa

6.2 Synonym

Ribes grossularia

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Dillenhidae

7.7 Order

Saxifragales

7.8 Family

Grossulariaceae

7.9 Genus

Ribes

7.10 Species

R. uva-crispa

7.11 Generic Group

Saxifrage

What is Gooseberry Good For?

What is Gooseberry? What is Gooseberry good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Gooseberry fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Gooseberry Benefits are: liver health, scurvy treatment, ulcer prevention, arthritis prevention and cancer prevention and its general health benefits are: boosts immune system, digestive aid, eye care, fights against infections, improves blood circulation, maintains healthy cholesterol level, sore throat treatment and treatment of common cold. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are anti-aging benefits, brightens and lightens complexion, reduces wrinkles and treatment of acne and hair benefits are prevents hair loss, promotes longer and healthier hair and treatment of dandruff. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Gooseberry side effects are: gastric irritation and its allergy symptoms are 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 and vomiting. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Gooseberry.