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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

Cancer prevention, Heart care, Kidney stone treatment, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention

Arthritis prevention, Cancer prevention, Liver health, Scurvy treatment, Ulcer prevention

1.1.1 General Benefits

Anti-inflammatory properties, Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Fights against infections, Strengthens bones

Boosts immune system, Digestive aid, Eye care, Fights against infections, Improves blood circulation, Maintains healthy cholesterol level, Sore throat treatment, Treatment of common cold

1.2 Skin Benefits

Anti-aging benefits, Reduces wrinkles, Skin rejuvenation, Treatment of acne

Anti-aging benefits, Brightens and lightens complexion, Reduces wrinkles, Treatment of acne

1.3 Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Protects hair, Treatment of dandruff

Prevents hair loss, Promotes longer and healthier hair, Treatment of dandruff

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Itching, Skin rash, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips

Constipation, Diarrhea, Drop in blood pressure, Eczema, Facial swelling, Hives, Hoarseness, Itching, Itchy eyes, Nausea, Red rash, Redness of eyes, Runny nose, Sore eyes, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Tingling sensation in mouth, Vomiting

1.5 Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

Gastric irritation

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

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1.6.2 Lactating Women

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1.7 Best Time to Eat

Any time except an hour after meal, Don't consume at night and before bed

Best if taken as a breakfast (or empty stomach), As a snack in the late afternoon, Don't consume at night and before bed, Morning time (before lunch)

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

12.20 g10.18 g

1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

4.60 g4.30 g

0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

4.04 gNA

0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.39 g0.88 g

0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.030.09

0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

3.00 mcg15.00 mcg

0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.01 mg0.04 mg

0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg0.03 mg

0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.10 mg0.30 mg

0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.30 mg0.29 mg

0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.06 mg0.08 mg

0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

1.00 mcg6.00 mcg

0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

13.30 mg27.70 mg

0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

1.20 mg0.37 mg

0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

5.10 mcgNA

0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

0.00 mcgNA

0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

91.00 mcgNA

0 834

2.4.13 Choline

5.50 mgNA

0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.13 g0.58 g

0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

85.00 mg198.00 mg

42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.25 mg0.31 mg

0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

2.00 mg1.00 mg

0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

8.00 mg25.00 mg

1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

6.00 mg10.00 mg

0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.10 mg0.12 mg

0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

13.00 mg27.00 mg

0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.36 mg0.14 mg

0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.06 mg0.07 mg

0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.10 mcg0.60 mcg

0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

22.00 mg46.00 mg

0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

33.00 mg271.00 mg

0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

NA0.00 mg

0 87

2.9 Water Content

87.13 g87.87 g

0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.20 g0.49 g

0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

46.00 kcal44.00 kcal

15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

NANA

12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

42.00 kcalNA

0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

308.00 kcalNA

32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

151.00 kcal73.00 kcal

17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

54.00 kcal40.00 kcal

17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal150.00 kcal

49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

164.00 kcal240.00 kcal

80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Berry

Berry, Tree fruit

4.2 Season

Autumn

Summer

4.3 Varieties

Early Black, Howes, Ben Lear and Stevens

Whinham's Industry, Green Hansa, Clark, Chataqua, Invicta, Keepsake, Lepaa Red, May Duke and Whitesmith

4.4 Seedless Variety

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4.5 Color

Red

Green, Purple, Red, Yellow

4.6 Inside Color

White

Yellowish Green

4.7 Shape

Round

4.8 Texture

Juicy

Crispy

4.9 Taste

Bitter, Tart

Astringent

4.10 Origin

North America

Africa, Europe, South-West Asia

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well-drained

Loamy, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

4.5-56-6.8

3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

Warm

Dry, Warm

5 Facts

5.1 Facts about

Europeans thought the cranberry blossom looked like the head of a sandhill crane, hence the name Cranberry.
They are also known as bounce berries as they bounce when they ripe.
Cranberries do not grow in water.

Traditionally, kids were told that babies were found under gooseberry bushes.
They are also called 'fayberries' due to an ancient belief that fairies hid in gooseberry bushes to avoid danger.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

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5.2.2 Beer

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5.2.3 Spirits

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5.2.4 Cocktails

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5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

United States of America

Germany

5.3.2 Other Countries

Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Canada, Latvia, Macedonia, NA, Romania, Tunisia, Ukraine

Austria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine, United Kingdom

5.3.3 Top Importer

Europe

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5.3.4 Top Exporter

United States of America

Not Available

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Vaccinium Macrocarpon

Ribes uva-crispa

6.2 Synonym

Oxycoccus macrocarpus

Ribes grossularia

7 Classification

7.1 Domain

Eukarya

7.2 Kingdom

Plantae

7.3 Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

7.4 Division

Magnoliophyta

7.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Subclass

Dillenhidae

7.7 Order

Ericales

Saxifragales

7.8 Family

Ericaceae

Grossulariaceae

7.9 Genus

Vaccinium

Ribes

7.10 Species

Vaccinium macrocarpon

R. uva-crispa

7.11 Generic Group

Heath

Saxifrage

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Difference Between Cranberry and Gooseberry

We might think that Cranberry and Gooseberry are similar with respect to nutritional value and health benefits. But the nutrient content of both fruits is different. Cranberry and Gooseberry Facts such as their taste, shape, color, and size are also distinct. The difference between Cranberry and Gooseberry is explained here.

The amount of calories in 100 gm of fresh Cranberry and Gooseberry with peel is 46.00 kcal and 44.00 kcal and the amount of calories without peel is Not Available and Not Available respectively. Thus, Cranberry and Gooseberry belong to Low Calorie Fruits and Low Calorie Fruits category.These fruits might or might not differ with respect to their scientific classification. The order of Cranberry and Gooseberry is Ericales and Saxifragales respectively. Cranberry belongs to Ericaceae family and Gooseberry belongs to Grossulariaceae family. Cranberry belongs to Vaccinium genus of Vaccinium macrocarpon species and Gooseberry belongs to Ribes genus of R. uva-crispa species. Beings plants, both fruits belong to Plantae Kingdom.