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1 Benefits

1.1 Health Benefits

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

1.1.1 General Benefits

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

1.2 Skin Benefits

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

1.3 Hair Benefits

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

1.4 Allergy

1.4.1 Allergy Symptoms

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

1.5 Side Effects

Allergic reaction, Diarrhoea, Nausea, Stomach pain, Vomiting

1.6 Recommeded for

1.6.1 Pregnant Women

96% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.6.2 Lactating Women

78% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

1.7 Best Time to Eat

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

2 Nutrition

2.1 Serving Size

100 g

2.2 Carbs

12.20 g
Rank: 39 (Overall)
Avocado Information
1 79.18

2.2.1 Fiber

4.60 g
Rank: 12 (Overall)
Blackberry Information
0 10.4

2.2.2 Sugar

4.04 g
Rank: 48 (Overall)
Bilberry Information
0 63.35

2.3 Protein

0.39 g
Rank: 51 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.3 14.07

2.3.1 Protein to Carb Ratio

0.03
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Apple Information
0.02 0.52

2.4 Vitamins

2.4.1 Vitamin A (Retinol)

3.00 mcg
Rank: 32 (Overall)
Pomegranate Information
0 426

2.4.2 Vitamin B1 (Thiamin)

0.01 mg
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.428

2.4.3 Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)

0.02 mg
Rank: 38 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 1.3

2.4.4 Vitamin B3 (Niacin)

0.10 mg
Rank: 61 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 2.8

2.4.5 Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid)

0.30 mg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Lychee Information
0 1.4

2.4.6 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxin)

0.06 mg
Rank: 30 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 0.4

2.4.7 Vitamin B9 (Folic acid)

1.00 mcg
Rank: 34 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 81

2.4.8 Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

13.30 mg
Rank: 43 (Overall)
Olive Information
0 228.3

2.4.9 Vitamin E (Tocopherole)

1.20 mg
Rank: 7 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 3.81

2.4.10 Vitamin K (Phyllochinone)

5.10 mcg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Orange Information
0 40.3

2.4.11 Lycopene

0.00 mcg
Rank: 9 (Overall)
Avocado Information
0 5204

2.4.12 Lutein+Zeaxanthin

91.00 mcg
Rank: 14 (Overall)
Pineapple Information
0 834

2.4.13 Choline

5.50 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 14.2

2.5 Fat

0.13 g
Rank: 40 (Overall)
Physalis Information
0 33.49

2.6 Minerals

2.6.1 Potassium

85.00 mg
Rank: 70 (Overall)
Olive Information
42 840

2.6.2 Iron

0.25 mg
Rank: 40 (Overall)
White Grapefruit Information
0.06 9

2.6.3 Sodium

2.00 mg
Rank: 18 (Overall)
Orange Information
0 1556

2.6.4 Calcium

8.00 mg
Rank: 37 (Overall)
Longan Information
1 100

2.6.5 Magnesium

6.00 mg
Rank: 29 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 92

2.6.6 Zinc

0.10 mg
Rank: 23 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2.7

2.6.7 Phosphorus

13.00 mg
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 113

2.6.8 Manganese

0.36 mg
Rank: 11 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 3.3

2.6.9 Copper

0.06 mg
Rank: 36 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 2

2.6.10 Selenium

0.10 mcg
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Apple Information
0 63.7

2.7 Fatty Acids

2.7.1 Omega 3s

22.00 mg
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Watermelon Information
0 318

2.7.2 Omega 6s

33.00 mg
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 1689

2.8 Sterol

2.8.1 Phytosterol

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Jambul Information
0 87

2.9 Water Content

87.13 g
Rank: 25 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 95.23

2.10 Ash

0.20 g
Rank: 42 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
0 87.1

3 Calories

3.1 Serving Size

100 g

3.2 Calories in Fresh Fruit with Peel

46.00 kcal
Rank: 27 (Overall)
Cucumber Information
15 299

3.3 Calories in Fresh Fruit without Peel

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Cucumber Information
12 354

3.4 Calories in Frozen Form

42.00 kcal
Rank: 21 (Overall)
Rambutan Information
0 187

3.5 Calories in Dried Form

308.00 kcal
Rank: 16 (Overall)
Gojiberry Information
32 747

3.6 Calories in Canned Form

151.00 kcal
Rank: 2 (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 443

3.7 Calories in Foods

3.7.1 Calories in Juice

54.00 kcal
Rank: 26 (Overall)
Tomato Information
17 461

3.7.2 Calories in Jam

150.00 kcal
Rank: 33 (Overall)
Clementine Information
49 420

3.7.3 Calories in Pie

164.00 kcal
Rank: 46 (Overall)
Breadfruit Information
80 450

4 Characteristics

4.1 Type

Berry

4.2 Season

Autumn

4.3 Varieties

Early Black, Howes, Ben Lear and Stevens

4.4 Seedless Variety

26% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

4.5 Color

Red

4.6 Inside Color

White

4.7 Shape

Round

4.8 Texture

Juicy

4.9 Taste

Bitter, Tart

4.10 Origin

North America

4.11 Grows on

Trees

4.12 Cultivation

4.12.1 Soil Type

Clay, Sandy, Well-drained

4.12.2 Soil pH

4.5-5
Cloudberry
3.5 10

4.12.3 Climatic Conditions

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.

5.2 In Alcoholic Beverages

5.2.1 Wine

92% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.2 Beer

89% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.3 Spirits

83% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.2.4 Cocktails

97% - Low Calorie Fruits Fruits have it !

5.3 Production

5.3.1 Top Producer

United States of America

5.3.2 Other Countries

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

5.3.3 Top Importer

Europe

5.3.4 Top Exporter

United States of America

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

Vaccinium Macrocarpon

6.2 Synonym

Oxycoccus macrocarpus

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

7.8 Family

Ericaceae

7.9 Genus

Vaccinium

7.10 Species

Vaccinium macrocarpon

7.11 Generic Group

Heath

What is Cranberry Good For?

What is Cranberry? What is Cranberry good for? All fruits are good for health but some have a better a nutritional value as compared to others. Filled with essential nutrients, Cranberry fruit acts as a remedy for various health problems. Some of the Cranberry Benefits are: heart care, kidney stone treatment, scurvy treatment, ulcer prevention and cancer prevention and its general health benefits are: anti-inflammatory properties, boosts immune system, digestive aid, fights against infections 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 and treatment of acne and hair benefits are promotes longer and healthier hair, protects hair and treatment of dandruff. If this fruit is consumed in excess or if you are intolerant, you might experience some side effects or allergies. Cranberry side effects are: allergic reaction, diarrhoea, nausea, stomach pain and vomiting and its allergy symptoms are anaphylaxis, breathing difficulty, itching, skin rash and swelling of mouth, tongue or lips. Keep reading to get all the necessary information about Cranberry.