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Madeira Beach, FL 33708
  

Raspberry


Description: Raspberries come in red, black or gold. Each berry is actually a collection of hundreds of individual fruits, each one containing a seed.

Availability: Fresh – Summer – Frozen and canned year round
 
Facts: Raspberries belong to the rose family and are one of the most expensive fresh fruits carried in the grocery store. This is because they are very fragile, bruise easily, spoil quickly and do not ship well. It's much better to pick your own or purchase at a local farmer’s market
 
Serving Size = 1/2 CUP
 
Selection: Choose dry, plump, firm berries. Avoid wet or moldy berries.
 
Storage: Do not wash until ready to eat. Refrigerate for use within 1-2 days.
 
Nutrition Benefits: Fat free; saturated fat free; cholesterol free; high in dietary fiber; high in vitamin C.
 
Pigments: anthocyanins
 
Phytochemicals: ellagic acid, caffeic acid, quercetin, kaempferol, benzoic acid, cinnamic acid, ferulic acid, farnesol, geraniol, salicylic acid
 
ORAC Score: 1,220
 
 
 
 
 
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150 153rd Ave, Suite 300
Madeira Beach, FL 33708

 

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