Red currant
(Ribes sp.)Small clusters with rounded and very small fruits, that look like miniature grapes, white, red and black in colour. The flesh contains tiny seeds which you notice when eating them.
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- Outdoor growing
- Forced growing in greenhouses
- Preservation in cooling chambers
- Product from several sources
- Contrasting product (from the southern hemisphere)
Translation of the name
Catalan: Grosella
Spanish: Grosella
English: Red currant
Category
Fruit
Family
Commercial: Tropical fruit
Scientific: Grossulariàcia
Nutritional value
45 calories per cada 100 grams
Grams which make up a serving
150-200 grams
The tree it grows on and its curiosities
Red currant
The main cultivation areas of the red currant are Germany, Poland, Russia and the old Yugoslavia.