Nutritional Value of Fruit
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Eating enough fruit?
Weight Watchers
Take this short quiz to find out whether you should include more fruit in your diet.
Easy ways to eat more fruit
My Pyramid
Fruits have high nutritional value, so add more of them to your diet if you can. Follow these tips to boost your fruit intake.
Learn about the benefits
Centers for Disease Control
Follow the links on this page to read lots of information about the nutritional values of fruit. Includes information on weight management and eating by color, among other things.
Searchable nutrient database
US Department of Agriculture
This database will help you find the nutritional value of almost any fruit. Get detailed info on the makeup of individual foods and drinks.
Find nutritional values of fruit easily with this alphabetical table. Follow the links to read kid-friendly encyclopedia articles about some fruits.
Fruit amounts per serving
Revolution Health
Wondering how much of a certain fruit makes up one serving? Find out with this helpful table, especially useful for people on exchange diet plans.
The best of the bunch
Ask Dr. Sears
Read lists of the top fruits for nutritional value, intestine-friendliness, fiber content and vitamin C. Also find out what nutrients are in 31 common fruits.
Stay healthy with fruit
Harvard School of Public Health
One of fruit's most important benefits is that it helps prevent several diseases. Learn about the role of fruits and vegetables in preventing conditions like heart disease, cancer and vision loss.
Cooking with fruit
University of Michigan
Find new dishes that include your favorite fruits with this searchable recipe collection. Each healthy recipe includes nutritional values and and an instructional video.
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Fresh vs. dried fruit
Diet Detective
Wondering how the nutritional value and calories of dried fruit compare to those of fresh fruit? Read the article or listen to the podcast on this page to get your answer.
Fruit juice is healthy, but doesn't quite measure up to fresh fruit in terms of nutritional value. Read about fiber and nutrients that juices lack.

