About
Physalis alkekengi (bladder cherry, Chinese lantern,Japanese-lantern,strawberry groundcherry,or winter cherry) is a relative of P. peruviana.It is easily identifiable by the large, bright orange to red papery covering over its fruit, which resembles paper lanterns. It grows naturally in the regions covering Southern Europe to South Asia and Northeast Asia.
Aroma profile
Derived from this ingredient’s flavor compounds
bland×2
Composition
60 compounds predicted — inferred from related foods, not directly measured
predicted composition — no direct measurement on record for this food1-18:1-2-18:2-phosphatidylcholine1-18:1-2-18:3-phosphatidylcholine1-18:2-2-18:2-sn-glycerol-3-phosphocholine1-18:2-2-18:3-phosphatidylcholine1-18:3-2-18:3-phosphatidylcholine1-palmitoyl-2-linoleoyl-phosphatidylcholine1-palmitoylglycerol 3-phosphatecardiolipincdp-dg(16:0/16:0)cdp-dg(16:0/18:0)cdp-dg(16:0/18:1(11z))cdp-dg(16:0/18:1(9z))cdp-dg(16:0/18:2(9z,12z))
Molecular affinity
Pairs well with — ingredients that share aroma compounds
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Research Evidence
Multi-source verifiedVerification: Independently verified
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