Physalis
The Golden Jewel of the Andes
Origin
Known by various names such as physalis, uchuva, and golden berry, this small golden fruit originates in the majestic Andes Mountains, particularly in Colombia, Peru, and Ecuador. With a history dating back to pre-Colombian times, this fruit has been cultivated for generations using sustainable Indigenous practices that respect the land.
Flavour Profile
Physalis offers a distinctive flavour profile, blending sweet and tart notes to create a unique and versatile ingredient that suits any culinary use. Freeze-dried physalis adds an exotic flair to your favourite recipes.
Nutritional Properties
and Functional Benefits
Rich in Vitamin C
Dietary Fiber
Powerful Antioxidants
Low Glycemic Index