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Berry

Strawberry

A fragrant berry prized for its sweetness and bright flavor.

Quick facts

Scientific name
Fragaria × ananassa
Origin
Europe
Season
Spring
Colors
red
Illustrated strawberry with red fruit and green leaves

Nutrition

Approximate values per 100 g. Values can vary by variety and preparation.

  • Calories32 kcal
  • Carbohydrates7.7 g
  • Fiber2 g
  • Sugar4.9 g
  • Vitamin C58.8 mg

Storage

Refrigerate unwashed and use within a few days.

Ripeness

Choose berries that are fully red and fragrant.

Growing

Strawberries prefer cool weather and rich soil.

Freezing

Freeze whole or sliced strawberries for later use.