Best Goji Berries and Powder

by Denise & Alan Fields (Yes, we run this site!) | Jan 24, 2023 | Z

Last Updated: Apr 26, 2023 @ 10:17 am.

What are the best goji berries and powder to mix into smoothies? Cereal? Or just as a sweet snack? We ordered 7 brands of goji berries and powder and started tasting. Which were best? Here are the ones we recommend.

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Best Goji Berries For Smoothies: Navitas Organics Goji Berries

Also known as wolfberries, goji berries have been a staple in Asian cuisine for centuries. In recent years, they’ve taken on new popularity as a mildly sweet snack mixed into smoothies or cereal.

Most goji berries are imported from China.

For our taste tests, we tried out several brands of berries, both dried and in powder form. Here are the ones we think are the best bets! First up, our pick for the best goji berries for smoothies. Then we’ll go over our picks for cereal mix-ins or just straight snacking. best goji berries and powder

Best For Smoothies

Navitas Organics Power Dried Berries - Goji - 4 oz, 4 Servings (Grocery)

Tried & true brand

We loved these organic berries, which are vegan and gluten-free. With 13 grams of sugar per serving, they add just the right zing to smoothies. No preservatives or added sugar.

$6.95 ($1.74 / Ounce)

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Best For Cereal

Healthworks Raw Goji Berries (32 Ounces / 2 Pound) | Certified Organic & Sun-Dried | Keto, Vegan & Non-GMO | Baking, Teas & Smoothies | Antioxidant Superfood (Grocery)

Great for oatmeal

We rehydrated these berries in water and then mixed them into both hot and cold cereal—yummy! Allergy alert: packaged in factory that processes tree nuts.

$30.99 ($0.97 / Ounce)

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Best For Snacking

2lbs Organic Raw Dried Goji Berries - USDA Certified, Non GMO, Large Berries with Recipes E-Book - by Nutrient Elements (Misc.)

Excellent in trail mix

These oversized berries were our top pick for snacking by the handful—we loved them straight from the bag. Three grams of protein per serving.

$24.99 ($0.78 / Ounce)

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Best Powder

Navitas Organics Goji Powder, 4oz. Bag, 12 Servings — Organic, Non-GMO, Sun-Dried, Sulfite-Free (Grocery)

Sweet as yogurt mix-in

If you like the sweet flavor of goji, but wish there was an easier way to add them to other dishes . . . this may be the answer. This powder is super convenient for cooking.

$12.97 ($3.24 / Ounce)

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