Titbit

Titbit Fruit mix with blueberries and physalis, packed

Physalis (also known as Cape gooseberry or ground cherry) is a paper-wrapped fruit of South American origin, which is popular worldwide for its taste and health benefits. Here are the most important things to know:

The fruit mix contains (1) physalis and (2) blueberries.
The mix is packaged from the following two countries of origin: (1) Colombia, (2) Chile. 

Health benefits:

• Immune system booster: Its high vitamin C content (41–52 mg/100 g) helps protect against free radicals and improves cell regeneration.
• Eye health: It is rich in vitamin A, which promotes good vision and reduces the risk of cataracts.
• Anti-inflammatory: Its compounds called withanolides help treat arthritis and inflammatory bowel diseases.
• Improved digestion: Its 15 g/100 g fibre content promotes bowel movement and reduces constipation.

Culinary use:

• Raw: In salads, fruit bowls.
• Desserts: Dipped in chocolate, in cakes, vegan cheesecakes.
• Preserves: Jam, jelly, or pickled.
• Innovative ideas: Sauces for meat dishes, as a base for cocktails.

Fun fact

Its French name is “amour en cage” (love in a cage), because of the paper wrapping. 
In India, it is traditionally used against jaundice.

*The image is for illustration purposes only.

Usage

Raw material for puddings, fruit salads and ice creams; stewed with sugar or honey for dessert. Dipped in chocolate, it is a gourmet delicacy. We can also use it as a decoration on cocktails.

Storage

Store in a dry, cool place, between 4-8 °C.

Supplier information

TITBIT, s.r.o. brings new flavours to the market in the form of exotic fruits, vegetables, fresh herbs and spices. It is one of the largest suppliers of retail chains in the Czech Republic - without foreign capital participation. It is a pioneer in the innovation market. It is currently working on the “zero-waste TIBIT” project, where it processes fruits and vegetables that do not meet the sales standard, for example due to their irregular shape. Pastes, chutneys or exotic spirits are made from them.

Distributor

Titbit s.r.o
Bečovská 1015,
104 00 Praha 22-Uhříněves, Czech Republic

Product information

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