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Cherries, 1 cup with pits
Nutrition Facts
Cherries, 1 cup with pits
Amount per Serving
Calories
57
% Daily Value*
Fat
1
g
2
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Potassium
202
mg
6
%
Carbohydrates
15
g
5
%
Fiber
2
g
8
%
Sugar
12
g
13
%
Protein
1
g
2
%
Vitamin A
58
IU
1
%
Vitamin C
6
mg
7
%
Calcium
12
mg
1
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition & other information
Cherries are 12% sugar by weight. To compare:
Peaches: 10%
Grapes: 16%
Apples: 10%
Strawberries: 6%
Cherry pits are poisonous, but cases are
very rare
(more information at
Bon Appetit
)
Cherries have almond, clove, and floral aromas that get stronger when cooked. This is why you often see cherries paired with almonds when baking