Phisalis (Super exotic)

energetic contribution

48 kcal / 100 gr

nutritional values

A servine size of 100 g has got:

PROTEIN 1,8 gr
PHOSPHORUS 55 mg
IRON 0,9 mg
VITAMIN C 4 mg

origin

Colombia, Zimbabwe, Asia, New Zeeland, Italiy.

aspect and taste

It's a round, succulent bright red fruit, covered by a characteristic papery involucre which also turns red-orange when ripe. It has got a sweet and little sour taste.

maintenance

Conserve at about 8-12 °C.

use in the kitchen and properties

Once removed from the involucre by turning the latter back over itself, the fruit can be consumed on cakes and ice creams, soaked in chocolate or made into jam and jelly. It is very rich in vitamin C.