Description
Our certified organic Goji berries grow in the lowland fertile soil of the Qinghai Province, China. Sweet, chewy and nourishing, our berries go through a rigorous 14-phase Quality Control process in China, are then further independently tested in Canada to guarantee purity. Our award-winning supplier leads the way in Goji R&D, innovation, and has the following international certifications; NOP, EU, JAS, KSA Kosher, Halal, HACCP, ISO9001 and ISO14001.
Les baies de goji certifiées biologiques de Giddy Yoyo sont cultivées au coeur des vallées fertiles de la province de Qinghai, en Chine. Sucrées, tendres et nourrissantes, nos baies de goji sont assujetties à un rigoureux contrôle de qualité en 14 étapes directement en Chine, puis sont à nouveau testées de manière indépendante au Canada afin de garantir leur qualité. Notre fournisseur primé est chef de file en matière.
Goji berries are a fruit that are also considered to be an herb because they may contain most of the necessary vitamins and nutrients to sustain a healthy life. GY GOJI BERRIES are a great quick snack that may offer many health benefits, and may be one of the most unique nutritionally dense fruits and antioxidants available (lab verified at 36,000 ORAC units). The antioxidants may protect human cells from harmful reactive molecules called free radicals, which cause damage to healthy cells through oxidation. By consuming antioxidants, free radicals may be neutralized and existing damage may even be repaired.
Components of goji berries may include; all essential amino acids (higher than bee pollen), 21 trace dietary minerals, vitamins, monosaccharides, polysaccharides, fatty acids, linoleic acids, alpha-linoleic acids, phytosterols, beta-sitoterol, carotenoids, zeaxanthin, beta-carotene, lutein, zeaxanthin, xanthophyll, lycopene, cryptoxanthin along with calcium, potassium, zinc, iron, riboflavin, Vitamin C (100 gram serving provides nearly 100% of your daily recommended intake for vitamin C) and numerous others. These raw treats may be a great source of protein too (13%).
Goji berries may strengthen the immune system and may stimulate release of rejuvenating human growth hormone by the pituitary gland. In certain circles Goji berries are known as strength building, blood cleansing, adding longevity and linked to sexual potency and boosting sperm production among men. In some studies, people given Goji berries showed increased optimism, appetite improvement, better sleep, and some patients partially or fully recovered their sexual function. According to traditional Chinese medicine, goji berries may be helpful if you are suffering from kidney and liver ailments, assisting to lower cholesterol & blood pressure and to improve eyesight.
GY GOJI BERRIES are sweeter than most, and have an intriguing taste somewhere between a cranberry, cherry and strawberry.
Interesting Tidbits:
• #1 herb in Traditional Chinese Medicine for Longevity
• May naturally increase human Growth Hormone levels in the body, maintaining youth and vitality and helping stimulate cell reproduction and regeneration.
• Sometimes referred to as the ‘Happy Berry’ due to its natural occurring Lithium.
• May contain more beta carotene than carrots and may be a powerful source of Vitamin C.
Suggested Usage: Add 1-2 TBS to smoothies, elixirs and teas, yogurt, oatmeal, soup, trail mix or simply eat raw by the handful.
Free of Gluten, Nuts, Dairy, Soy Refined Sugar, & all other nasty funk / Sans produits laitiers, gluten, noix, soja, sucre raffiné ou tout autre "beurk".
Our gojis in bulk packaging are also certified: HALAL, KSA KOSHER.
Ingredients: Certified organic goji berries / Ingrédients: Baies de goji biologique
Fruity Goji Drink
1/4 cup (about 1oz) GY GOJI BERRIES
2 cups water
Optional Ingredients:
1/4 cup fresh blackberries
raspberries
blueberries
or other fresh fruit to taste
Sweeten with GY Cane if desired.
Soak goji berries in water for 4 hours or more, even overnight. Process everything in a blender until well blended. Add ice if desired and enjoy!