What is "Golden berry" ? Why does it go viral in the Japanese market ?

In Japan, golden berry is a well-liked and high-priced fruit.

However, the berry is not popular, even some places might think it is a wild berry in Vietnam. If you have any queries about the golden berry, the articles below will help you.

What is "Golden berry" ?

 
Golden berry has also called "thù lù", "chùm bao", "lồng đèn", etc. This is a rich nutritional fruit, have a sour-sweet when ripe. In current day, there are 3 ranges of golden berry:
 

• South America Golden berry- Physalis Peruviana. 
• Vietnamese Golden berry - Physalis Angulata. 
• Winter cherry - Physalis Alkekengi. 

These 3 ranges contain high levels of nutritional benefits to health. However, Golden Berry is applied more in food cooking and beverage making. They are bright yellow when ripe, highly aesthetic in the bartending, baking, etc.

Why is Golden berry being sought-after in the Japanese market?

In the Japanese market, Golden berry is about 3980¥/kg (approximately 700.000 VND/kg). The cost probably astonishes you because they grow wild in many places in Vietnam. The reason why the berry has a great value that thanks to its nutritional facts for health benefits. 

According to USDA database research, the nutrition facts in 100 grams of golden berry include:
 

• Vitamin A: 519 ug (58% DV).
• Vitamin C: 20mg, (22% DV).
• Vitamin B2: 0.17mg, (10% DV).
• Vitamin B1: 0.1mg, (8% DV).
• Vitamin B3: 0.08 mg,  (5% DV).
• Fe: 1.24mg,  (7% DV).
• K: 292.65mg (6% DV).
• Zn: 0.4mg, (4% DV).
• Phosphorus: 37.9mg, (3% DV).
• Canxi: 10.55mg,  (1% DV).

For reasons that are fathomable, the berry was dubbed “ multivitamins”. According the nutrition facts above, the golden berry’s value effect to health is great

Application of Golden berry

When mention golden berry, you will see how much the various applications of the berry are.

Stems and roots

The Golden Berry’s stems and roots contain many compounds such as alkaloids, andolides, flavonoid, etc. These parts are commonly used to:

• Make tea
• Soak wine
• Medicinal

Products prepared from those parts have a slightly bitter flavor.  Golden berry tea supports your liver, kidney, detoxify the body, etc.

Golden berry

The golden berry contain many vitamins and nutrition are good for your health with various applications:

• Ingredients in cooking 
• Ingredients in bake decoration
• Baverage making 
• Cosmetics 
• Eating fresh fruit 
• Making jam
• etc

Thanks to the variety application, people will have a lot of choices for supplementing nutrition from golden berry. 

Physalisvn is proud to be a quality golden berry product supplier

Currently, Physalisvn is one of the quality golden berry supplier units with many products such as

           

In addition, Physalisvn provide golden berry seeds, puree golden berry, etc. All products meet food safety and hygiene quality, VietGAP standard, no preservatives. We will always accompany with the process of selecting and consuming products with our customers. Please visit our website to learn more information.