The golden kiwi belongs to the same family as the better-known green kiwi but it looks slightly different from the green variety. The golden kiwi is smooth rather than hairy and is more elongated. If you cut it in half, you will see a lovely golden colour inside. The fruit is surprisingly sweet and has a tropical taste and is a typical choice for Healthy People, because besides being absolutely delicious, it is also extremely nutritious. A golden kiwi is packed with vitamins, minerals and other essential elements that help to keep your body healthy and full of vitality.
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The kiwi originally came from China. The New Zealanders took the sweet fruit with them and named it a kiwi - after the well-known bird in their country. The New Zealanders also discovered a the yellow kiwi in China about 30 years ago and eventually managed to cultivate a plant that produces large, juicy fruits that taste delicious. The golden kiwi was introduced in Europe in the year 2000, and is now sold by most greengrocers and supermarkets. You can now enjoy the delicious taste of the golden kiwi in the form of Healthy People golden kiwi juice drink.
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The golden kiwi - ultra healthy!
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The golden kiwi is an extremely nutritious fruit. It is famous for its high vitamin C content. In fact one golden kiwi contains almost twice the recommended daily allowance of vitamin C, which is twice as much vitamin C as an orange. So it is a real vitamin C hit! The golden kiwi also contains vitamin E, folic acid and zinc, all of which are important bioactive building blocks for your body.
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