bearberry
Bearberry fruit
Bearberry fruit is the small, generally red berry of bearberry plants, with a mealy, relatively dry texture and sometimes a mild, astringent character.

About Bearberry fruit
Bearberry fruit is the small berry produced by bearberry plants. The name can refer to fruits from different bearberry species, so the exact species and local food tradition are not established by this record.
The berries are generally described as red and have a mealy, relatively dry texture rather than the juicy flesh of many cultivated berries. They may be eaten or used in preparations where their mild, sometimes astringent character is acceptable; handling and culinary use vary by region.
- Ingredient type
- whole food
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Bearberry fruit nutrition & diet
Bearberry fruit nutritional value
Representative benchmark: Fruit, not further specified
Per 100 g of 100 g edible portion in the named official reference form.
- Calories
- 75kcal
- Protein
- 1.1g
- Carbs
- 8.4g
- Fat
- 3.7g
Representative benchmark from a comparable official food-composition category; it is not a laboratory measurement of this exact ingredient. The displayed reference form must be considered, and species, cultivar, recipe, brand, processing and preparation can change values.
Comparisons depend on whether the edible berries are fresh, dried, or prepared with other ingredients; species and maturity may also affect measured composition.
Dietary compatibility
- VeganNot established
- VegetarianNot established
- PescatarianNot established
- KetoNot established
- PaleoNot established
- Low-carbNot established
- HalalNot established
- KosherNot established
What these diet assessments mean
- Vegan · Not established
- The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
- Vegetarian · Not established
- The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
- Pescatarian · Not established
- The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
- Keto · Not established
- A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
- Paleo · Not established
- The ingredient form and processing have not been assessed against this dietary pattern.
- Low-carb · Not established
- A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
- Halal · Not established
- Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
- Kosher · Not established
- Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.
For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.
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Sources & review
Nutrition reference: Pacific Nutrient Database 2020 — 01.1.6.5.9_99 ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.
Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.
The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.
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