Why You Need to Try Sunfood Goji Berries!

Why You Need to Try Sunfood Goji Berries + A Goji Berry Recipe

The fruit of the Lycium barbarum plant, goji berries, have been used in Asian traditions for thousands of years. Also known as the "happy berry" or wolfberry, gojis are regarded as one of the most nutrient-rich superfoods available, and has become one of the most sought-after superfoods on the planet. That's because the small red berries, coined "red diamonds", are packed with powerful nutrition. Gojis are delicious and have a unique, slightly sweet flavor, like a combination of cranberries, raisins and cherries.

Benefits of Sunfood Goji Berries

Goji berries contain more iron than spinach, more beta carotene than carrots, and more protein than whole wheat (13%). In addition, gojis:

  • Contain all eight essential amino acids and contain 18 amino acids in total

  • Include a high amount of immune-boosting polysaccharides

  • Are one of highest antioxidant containing fruits in the world

  • Provide a big source of minerals, such as iron, copper, zinc, calcium and phosphorus

For those already familiar with goji berries, we know it can be hard choosing among brands. We're here to educate you on why you need to choose Sunfood goji berries over our competition.

The Sunfood Difference

Sunfood was one of the first companies in the United States to introduce certified organic, wild-crafted goji berries, and have continued this level of quality for over 10 years. Other brands may state that their berries are wild-crafted and organic, but can test positive for pesticides. Sunfood goji berries are regularly tested by a third party laboratory to guarantee that they are free of pesticides.

You will also notice (see picture) that Sunfood goji berries are plump and flavorful, so much that you can visually see the difference in comparison to competitor berries. There is no dispute; Sunfood goji berries are juicy, moist, sweet, and full-bodied – just the way they should be. Due to popularity as one of our top-selling products, we suggest ordering them today, before they sell out again!


Recipe – Chocolate Covered Goji Berries

This recipe is perfect for when you are craving something sweet and chocolaty, utilizing Sunfood cacao, which is rich in magnesium, iron, and antioxidants.