Healthy Food Database
Barberry
Cherry-red berries from a species of berberis, resembling a small redcurrant. Flavour is pleasantly acidic and somewhat fruity.
Category: Spice
In Season:
To Buy:
Buy barberries whole from Middle Eastern and specialty spice stores.
To Store:
Store in an airtight container away from heat and light. If keeping for a long period, store in the freezer to retain colour.
Tips & Tricks:
These berries, high in citric acid, are popular in Afghan and Persian rice dishes.
Cooking Tips:
Nutrition per 1 Cup:
Amines:
No information available
Salicylates:
No information available
Benefits the Following Health Conditions:*
Bacterial Infections
Digestive Disorders
Indigestion
Liver Sluggish
Bronchitis
Fungal Infections
Inflammation
Cystitis
High Blood Pressure
Intestinal Worms & Parasites
* This information is sourced by a qualified naturopath. It is non prescriptive and not intended as a cure for the condition. Recommended intake is not provided. It is no substitute for the advice and treatment of a professional practitioner.
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