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Blueberry
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Benefits

Health Benefits

Anti depressant, Cancer prevention, Heart care, Increases metabolic rate, Prevents constipation

General Benefits

Anti oxidant properties, Controls blood pressure, Digestive aid, Eye care, Helps in weight loss, Strengthens bones

Skin Benefits

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

Hair Benefits

Promotes longer and healthier hair, Regulates hair growth

Allergy

Allergy Symptoms

Abdominal pains, Anaphylaxis, Breathing difficulty, Coughing, Decrease in blood pressure, Diarrhea, Eczema, Fainting, Hives, Lightheadedness, Nausea, Runny nose, Sneezing, Swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, Vomiting, Wheezing

Side Effects

Affects blood glucose levels, Decrease in blood sugar levels, Allergic reaction

Recommeded for

Pregnant Women

96% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

Lactating Women

78% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

Best Time to Eat

As a snack in the late afternoon, Eat the fresh ones, avoid mixing with any other foods, don't eat after meal., Morning time (before lunch)

Nutrition

Serving Size

100 g

Carbs

14.49 g
Rank: 29 (Overall)
1 79.18
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Fiber

2.40 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
0 10.4
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Sugar

9.96 g
Rank: 28 (Overall)
0 63.35
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Protein

0.74 g
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0.3 14.07
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Protein to Carb Ratio

0.05
Rank: 22 (Overall)
0.02 0.52
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Vitamins

Vitamin A (Retinol)

3.00 mcg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
0 681
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Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.04 mg
Rank: 27 (Overall)
0 0.428
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Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.04 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
0 1.3
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Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.42 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
0 2.8
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Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.12 mg
Rank: 50 (Overall)
0 1.4
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Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.05 mg
Rank: 35 (Overall)
0 0.4
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Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

6.00 mcg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0 81
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Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

9.70 mg
Rank: 48 (Overall)
0 228.3
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Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

0.57 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0 3.81
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Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

19.30 mcg
Rank: 4 (Overall)
0 40.3
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Lycopene

0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
0 5204
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Lutein+Zeaxanthin

80.00 mcg
Rank: 19 (Overall)
0 834
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Choline

6.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
0 19.2
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Fat

0.33 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
0 33.49
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Minerals

Potassium

77.00 mg
Rank: 72 (Overall)
42 840
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Iron

0.28 mg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
0.06 9
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Sodium

1.00 mg
Rank: 20 (Overall)
0 1556
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Calcium

6.00 mg
Rank: 40 (Overall)
1 100
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Magnesium

6.00 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0 92
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Zinc

0.16 mg
Rank: 17 (Overall)
0 2.7
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Phosphorus

12.00 mg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
0 113
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Manganese

0.34 mg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0 3.3
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Copper

0.06 mg
Rank: 39 (Overall)
0 2
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Selenium

0.10 mcg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
0 63.7
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Fatty Acids

Omega 3s

58.00 mg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
0 318
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Omega 6s

88.00 mg
Rank: 22 (Overall)
0 1689
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Sterol

Phytosterol

26.40 mg
Rank: 5 (Overall)
0 87
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Water Content

84.21 g
Rank: 41 (Overall)
0 95.23
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Ash

0.24 g
Rank: 41 (Overall)
0 87.1
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Calories

Serving Size

100 g

Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

57.00 kcal
Rank: 27 (Overall)
15 354
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Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

57.00 kcal
Rank: 26 (Overall)
12 354
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Calories in Frozen Form

51.00 kcal
Rank: 29 (Overall)
0 354
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Calories in Dried Form

325.00 kcal
Rank: 18 (Overall)
16 747
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Calories in Canned Form

88.00 kcal
Rank: 14 (Overall)
15 443
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Calories in Foods

Calories in Juice

50.00 kcal
Rank: 31 (Overall)
16 461
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Calories in Jam

250.00 kcal
Rank: 19 (Overall)
49 420
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Calories in Pie

245.00 kcal
Rank: 39 (Overall)
80 450
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Characteristics

Type

Berry

Season

Summer

Varieties

Pink Lemonade, Bluecrop, Bluejay, Blueray, Bonus, Duke, Elliott, Jersey, Nelson, Northland, Patriot, Sierra, Spartan, Northcountry, Northsky and Premier and Climax

Seedless Variety

25% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits

Color

Blue, Indigo

Inside Color

Greyish-white

Shape

Round

Texture

Juicy

Taste

Sweet

Origin

North America

Grows on

Trees

Cultivation

Soil Type

Porous, Well-drained

Soil pH

4.5-5.5
3.5 10
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Climatic Conditions

Cold

Facts

Facts about

  • National blueberry month is July as blueberries are harvested in July.
  • They are the official berries of Nova Scotia, Canada.
  • Blueberries are used as natural food color and can protect you from memory loss.

In Alcoholic Beverages

Wine

94% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

Beer

89% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

Spirits

82% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

Cocktails

97% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

Production

Top Producer

United States of America

Other Countries

Canada, Germany, Netherlands, Poland

Top Importer

United States of America

Top Exporter

Chile

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Vaccinium myrtillus

Synonym

Vaccinium corymbosum

Classification

Domain

Eukarya

Kingdom

Plantae

Subkingdom

Tracheobionta

Division

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Subclass

Dillenhidae

Order

Ericales

Family

Ericaceae

Genus

Vaccinium

Species

V. myrtillus

Generic Group

Heath

What is Blueberry Good For?

What is Blueberry? What is Blueberry good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Blueberry fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Blueberry Benefits are: anti depressant, cancer prevention, heart care, increases metabolic rate and prevents constipation and its general health benefits are: anti oxidant properties, controls blood pressure, digestive aid, eye care, helps in weight loss and strengthens bones. It can also be used for nourishment of skin and hair. Some skin benefits are anti-aging benefits, reduces wrinkles, skin rejuvenation, skin revitalization, treatment of acne and treatment of dark spots and hair benefits are promotes longer and healthier hair and regulates hair growth. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Blueberry side effects are: affects blood glucose levels, decrease in blood sugar levels and allergic reaction and its allergy symptoms are abdominal pains, anaphylaxis, breathing difficulty, coughing, decrease in blood pressure, diarrhea, eczema, fainting, hives, lightheadedness, nausea, runny nose, sneezing, swelling of mouth, tongue or lips, vomiting and wheezing. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Blueberry.