Raspberry

Good memories and impressions are always connected to this flavorous berry. Childhood, the jam that your grandmother used to make, fairytales… Raspberries must be the most popular berries in the world. It is mentioned numerous times in fairytales, songs and even in Greek mythology.

People used to replant raspberry bushes from the forests to their yards. But when gardening developed, they began to cultivate it and create new sorts.

You probably heard that raspberry tea is recommended when you have a cold. But do you know why?

• Raspberries contain salicylic acid that is known for its antiseptic and fever-reducing properties. It is a basic ingredient to make such medicine as aspirin, which relieves pain and reduces fever.
• Apart from salicylic acid raspberries also contain folate and ascorbic acid and vitamins of group B, E, P.
• This bright berry is a champion in its iron contains, which is vital to sustain a sufficient level of hemoglobin in the blood. Zinc plays an important role for immunity, skin, bones, and intimate health. Copper reduces the risk of mental disorders.
• A large amount of fiber has a positive effect on the functioning of the digestive system.

Interesting facts about raspberries:

• We are used to the fact that raspberries are of pink-reddish colors, and even one of the colors got its name from it (you guessed it, “raspberry”). However, modern raspberries can be of all sorts of colors: yellow, white, black or even purple.
• Raspberry is actually not a berry. It belongs to the multicelines, because it consists of dozens of small fruits with seeds that grow together.
• Leaves and raspberries themselves are used not only in cooking or medicine, but in cosmetology as well.
• Raspberries are well-preserved in dark, cool areas, if it is mixed with sugar. This way it keeps all the useful substances for a long time.

Ekovista is a leading supplier of raspberries and other berries on the domestic market of Ukraine. We have a responsibility to grow natural, environmentally friendly products that do not contain harmful substances. Therefore, you can feel free to add our fragrant and sweet berries to your children’s meals. After all, not only the taste, but the quality and properties of the products are important!

Choose the best! Choose raspberries from Ekovista!