Fruits

Vitamin C, fiber and natural sweetness — what each fruit brings, its glycemic index, and how to eat it.

AppleRich in fiber, Vitamin C, antioxidantsFruits
ApricotsVitamin A, eye health, skin healthFruits
AvocadoMonounsaturated fats, fiber, potassium; helps absorb fat-soluble vitaminsFruitsMedicine note
BananaPotassium, quick energy, fiberFruitsMedicine note
BlackberriesVitamins C & K, fiber, manganeseFruits
BlueberriesAnthocyanin antioxidants, vitamin C & K, fiberFruits
CantaloupeVitamin A & C, hydration, eye healthFruits
CherriesAntioxidants; tart cherry is studied for sleep and exercise recoveryFruits
CoconutFiber, manganese; coconut water for hydrationFruits
CranberriesAntioxidants (PACs); studied for urinary tract health — results are mixedFruitsMedicine note
DatesNatural energy, fiber, potassiumFruitsMedicine note
Dragon FruitFiber, vitamin C, antioxidant pigmentsFruits
FigsFiber, calcium, potassium, digestive healthFruits
GrapefruitVitamin C, vitamin A, hydratingFruitsMedicine note
GrapesResveratrol, heart health, antioxidantsFruits
GuavaVery high in vitamin C, fiber, potassiumFruits
HoneydewHydration, Vitamin C, potassiumFruits
KiwiVitamin C (more per serving than an orange), fiber, vitamin KFruits
LemonVitamin C, flavor without salt, helps iron absorptionFruits
LimeVitamin C, immunity, digestionFruits
LycheeVitamin C, antioxidants, skin healthFruits
MangoVitamin A & C, digestive enzymesFruits
OrangeVitamin C, folate, fiberFruitsMedicine note
PapayaVitamin C, folate, papain enzymeFruits
Passion FruitFiber, vitamin C, vitamin AFruits
PeachesVitamin A & C, skin health, hydrationFruits
PearsHigh fiber, Vitamin C & K, gut healthFruits
PineappleVitamin C, manganese, bromelain enzymeFruits
PlumsFiber, vitamin K, antioxidantsFruits
PomegranatePolyphenol antioxidants, vitamin C, fiber (seeds)Fruits
RaspberriesOne of the highest-fiber fruits, vitamin C, antioxidantsFruits
StrawberriesVitamin C, manganese, antioxidantsFruits
WatermelonHydration, lycopene, low caloriesFruits

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