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+ 1½ Teaspoons Fresh Lemon Juice

Fresh lemon juice is the acidic juice pressed from lemons, commonly used in small amounts to add brightness and tart flavor to foods and beverages. It is a fruit-derived ingredient.

Lemon juice provides vitamin C and small amounts of potassium and folate, along with citric acid and flavonoid antioxidants.
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+ 2 Tablespoons Lime Juice

Lime juice is the tart juice pressed from limes and commonly used to flavor foods and beverages. Two tablespoons is a small serving that provides acidity and a modest amount of vitamin C.

Lime juice provides vitamin C in the greatest amount, with small amounts of folate, potassium, and citrus flavonoids.
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3 Small Ripe Banana

Ripe banana is a sweet tropical fruit commonly eaten fresh and used in snacks, smoothies, and baking. Small ripe bananas are soft, easy to digest, and provide quick carbohydrate energy.

Bananas provide carbohydrates, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and small amounts of magnesium and manganese.
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4 Small Banana

Banana is a sweet, starchy tropical fruit commonly eaten fresh or added to smoothies, cereals, and baked goods. Small bananas provide quick energy along with potassium and fiber.

Bananas are notable for potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, manganese, and carbohydrate, with some dietary fiber especially when less ripe.
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9- To 10-Oz. Green Plantain Or 6 Oz. Yukon Gold Potatoe

Green plantain is a starchy, unripe banana commonly cooked before eating. It is a carbohydrate-rich staple food with more resistant starch than ripe bananas.

Green plantain provides carbohydrate, fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin C.
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Apple Cider

Apple cider is a beverage made by pressing apples; it may be sold fresh, pasteurized, or fermented depending on the product. Nonalcoholic apple cider retains some of the fruit's natural sugars, acids, and polyphenols.

Apple cider provides water, natural sugars, small amounts of potassium, and trace polyphenol antioxidants, with little fiber compared with whole apples.
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Bartlett Pear

Bartlett pear is a sweet, juicy variety of pear commonly eaten fresh or used in cooking. It is a fruit that provides hydration and dietary fiber with relatively modest calories.

Bartlett pears provide fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and small amounts of copper and vitamin K.
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Blood Orange

Blood orange is a citrus fruit variety with deep red to crimson flesh and a sweet-tart flavor. It is commonly eaten fresh or used in juices, salads, and desserts.

Blood orange provides vitamin C, fiber, folate, potassium, and antioxidant compounds including anthocyanins and other flavonoids.
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Blood Orange Juice

Blood orange juice is the juice extracted from blood oranges, a citrus fruit with a sweet-tart flavor and red to deep orange pigmentation from anthocyanin antioxidants. It is commonly consumed as a beverage and as a source of vitamin C.

Blood orange juice is especially rich in vitamin C and also provides folate, potassium, citrus flavonoids, and anthocyanin pigments.
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Cherry Or Grape Tomatoe

Cherry or grape tomatoes are small, sweet varieties of tomato commonly eaten raw or cooked. Botanically they are fruits, so keeping the import category as Fruit is reasonable.

Cherry and grape tomatoes provide vitamin C, vitamin A, vitamin K, potassium, folate, and carotenoid antioxidants including lycopene and beta-carotene.
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Clementine

Clementine is a small, sweet citrus fruit that is easy to peel and typically eaten fresh. It is a type of mandarin orange and is valued for its vitamin C content and hydration.

Clementines provide vitamin C, fiber, folate, potassium, and small amounts of carotenoids such as beta-cryptoxanthin.
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Fresh Or Thawed Frozen Blueberrie

Blueberries are small sweet-tart berries eaten fresh or thawed from frozen, with similar nutritional value in either form. They are widely recognized for their polyphenol content, especially anthocyanins.

Blueberries provide fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, manganese, and anthocyanin polyphenols.
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Frozen Chopped Mangoe

Frozen chopped mango is simply mango fruit that has been peeled, cut, and frozen for convenience. It retains the sweet tropical flavor and much of the fruit's nutritional value.

Mango provides vitamin C, vitamin A precursors such as beta-carotene, folate, fiber, and smaller amounts of vitamin E and potassium.
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Frozen Mango

Frozen mango is mango fruit that has been peeled, cut, and preserved by freezing, retaining much of the fresh fruit’s flavor and nutrient content. It is commonly used in smoothies, desserts, and fruit-based dishes.

Frozen mango provides vitamin C, vitamin A precursors such as beta-carotene, fiber, folate, and potassium.
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Frozen Pineapple

Frozen pineapple is pineapple that has been peeled, cut, and preserved by freezing, retaining much of the fruit’s flavor and nutrient content. It is commonly used in smoothies, desserts, and fruit dishes.

Frozen pineapple provides vitamin C, manganese, fiber, and smaller amounts of B vitamins and copper.
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Fruit And/Or Veggie Stick

A generic fruit and/or vegetable stick product, typically made from cut raw produce or a processed snack shaped like sticks. Because the exact ingredient is unclear, nutrition can vary widely and specific benefits are uncertain.

Nutritional content depends entirely on the actual fruit or vegetable ingredients and whether the product is fresh, dried, or processed.
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Gala Apple

Gala apple is a sweet, crisp variety of apple commonly eaten fresh as a snack or added to salads and cooked dishes. It is a fruit that provides water, carbohydrates, and dietary fiber.

Gala apples provide carbohydrate, dietary fiber including pectin, vitamin C, potassium, and small amounts of polyphenol antioxidants.
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Gala Or Fuji Apple

Gala and Fuji apples are sweet, crisp apple varieties commonly eaten fresh or used in salads, sauces, and baking. They are whole fruits that provide water, carbohydrates, and dietary fiber.

Apples provide fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and polyphenol antioxidants such as quercetin and catechin.
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Golden Raisin

Golden raisins are dried grapes with a sweet flavor and chewy texture, often made from light-colored grape varieties and sometimes treated to preserve their golden color. They are a concentrated source of natural sugars and some minerals compared with fresh grapes.

Golden raisins provide carbohydrates, fiber, potassium, iron, and small amounts of copper and vitamin B6.
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Green And/Or Red Seedless Grape

Seedless green and red grapes are sweet, juicy fruits commonly eaten fresh as a snack or added to salads and desserts. They provide water, natural carbohydrates, and a range of antioxidant plant compounds.

Grapes provide vitamin K, vitamin C, copper, potassium, and polyphenols such as flavonoids and resveratrol, along with natural sugars and water.
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Green Grape

Green grapes are small, sweet-tart fruits commonly eaten fresh or used in salads, snacks, and juices. They provide hydration and a range of plant compounds along with natural sugars.

Green grapes provide vitamin K, vitamin C, copper, potassium, water, and polyphenol antioxidants such as flavonoids.
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Half Of An Apple Diced

Diced apple is fresh apple cut into small pieces, typically eaten raw as a snack or added to salads, oatmeal, or yogurt. Apples are a fruit known for their fiber, water content, and naturally occurring polyphenols.

Apples provide fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and polyphenol antioxidants, with much of the fiber concentrated in the skin.
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Juice Of 1 Lime

Juice from one lime is a tart citrus ingredient commonly used to flavor foods and beverages. It provides acidity and small amounts of vitamin C and other plant compounds.

Lime juice is best known for vitamin C and also contains small amounts of folate, potassium, and flavonoid antioxidants.
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Kiwifruit

Kiwifruit is a small edible fruit with green or golden flesh and a sweet-tart flavor. It is commonly eaten fresh and is known for its high vitamin C content.

Kiwifruit provides vitamin C, fiber, vitamin K, folate, potassium, and smaller amounts of vitamin E and carotenoids.
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Large Grape

A large grape is a sweet, juicy fruit commonly eaten fresh and available in red, green, or black varieties. Grapes provide water, natural sugars, and antioxidant polyphenols.

Grapes provide vitamin K, vitamin C, copper, potassium, and various polyphenol antioxidants such as resveratrol and flavonoids.
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Lemon Or Orange Zest

Lemon or orange zest is the fragrant outer peel of citrus fruit, used in small amounts to add concentrated flavor and aroma. It contains citrus essential oils and small amounts of fiber and phytonutrients.

Zest provides vitamin C in small amounts along with flavonoids such as hesperidin and other polyphenols, plus trace fiber.
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Lemon Wedge

A lemon wedge is a cut portion of lemon commonly used to flavor foods and beverages. It is a citrus fruit known for its tart taste and high acidity.

Lemon provides vitamin C, small amounts of potassium and folate, and citrus flavonoids such as hesperidin and eriocitrin.
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Lemon Zest

Lemon zest is the thin outer peel of the lemon, prized for its concentrated citrus aroma and flavor. It comes from a fruit and contains fragrant oils along with small amounts of nutrients and plant compounds.

Lemon zest provides small amounts of vitamin C and fiber, and is notable for citrus peel compounds such as flavonoids and limonene.
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Lemongras

Lemongrass is a fragrant tropical herb with a citrus-like flavor commonly used in teas, soups, curries, and seasoning blends. It is clearly an herb rather than a fruit.

Lemongrass provides small amounts of vitamin C, folate, potassium, magnesium, and plant compounds such as citral and other polyphenols.
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Lime Wedge

A lime wedge is a small portion of lime, a tart citrus fruit commonly used to add acidity and flavor to foods and beverages. It provides a modest amount of vitamin C and citrus phytonutrients.

Lime provides vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, and citrus flavonoids such as hesperidin and eriocitrin.
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Lime Wedges For Garnish

Lime wedges are pieces of fresh lime typically served as a garnish to add tart citrus flavor and aroma to foods and drinks. They are a source of vitamin C and small amounts of beneficial plant compounds.

Lime provides vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, and citrus flavonoids such as hesperidin and eriocitrin.
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Lime Zest

Lime zest is the fragrant outer peel of the lime, used in small amounts to add intense citrus flavor and aroma. It contains concentrated citrus oils and some of the fruit's phytonutrients.

Lime zest provides small amounts of vitamin C, fiber, and citrus phytochemicals such as limonene and flavonoids.
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Mango Chunk

Mango chunk refers to cut pieces of mango, a sweet tropical fruit commonly eaten fresh or frozen. It provides carbohydrates, water, and a range of vitamins and antioxidant compounds.

Mango is especially notable for vitamin C, provitamin A carotenoids, folate, fiber, and smaller amounts of vitamin E and potassium.
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Mangoe

Mango is a tropical fruit with sweet, juicy orange flesh and a fragrant flavor. It is commonly eaten fresh and used in smoothies, salads, salsas, and desserts.

Mango provides vitamin C, provitamin A carotenoids, folate, fiber, and smaller amounts of vitamin E and potassium.
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Mission Fig

Mission fig is a dark purple to black variety of fig with sweet, richly flavored flesh and edible skin. It is commonly eaten fresh or dried and is correctly categorized as a fruit.

Mission figs provide dietary fiber, potassium, copper, vitamin B6, and small amounts of calcium, magnesium, and polyphenol antioxidants.
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Nectarine Or Peach

Nectarines and peaches are stone fruits with juicy flesh and a naturally sweet flavor. They are commonly eaten fresh and provide water, fiber, and antioxidant compounds.

They provide vitamin C, provitamin A carotenoids, potassium, and smaller amounts of vitamin E and polyphenols.
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Optional Toppings Fresh Raspberrie

Fresh raspberries are small red aggregate berries with a sweet-tart flavor and soft texture. They are commonly eaten fresh and are a nutrient-dense fruit.

Raspberries provide dietary fiber, vitamin C, manganese, and polyphenol antioxidants such as anthocyanins and ellagic acid.
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Orange Or Purple Sweet Potatoe

Sweet potato is a starchy root vegetable with sweet flesh that may be orange or purple depending on the variety. It is commonly baked, roasted, mashed, or steamed and is nutritionally distinct from true potatoes.

Sweet potatoes provide carbohydrate and fiber, and are especially rich in vitamin A precursors (in orange varieties), vitamin C, potassium, and antioxidant pigments including anthocyanins in purple varieties.
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Orange Slice

An orange slice is a juicy segment of sweet citrus fruit commonly eaten fresh as a snack or garnish. It provides natural sugars, water, and a bright citrus flavor.

Orange slices are especially rich in vitamin C and also provide folate, potassium, fiber, and citrus flavonoids such as hesperidin.
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Orange Sweet Potato

Orange sweet potato is a starchy root vegetable with naturally sweet orange flesh. It is commonly baked, roasted, mashed, or added to soups and stews.

Orange sweet potatoes are rich in beta-carotene (vitamin A precursor) and also provide vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, and fiber.
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Orange Zest

Orange zest is the fragrant outer peel of the orange, used in small amounts to add concentrated citrus flavor and aroma. It contains aromatic oils and some of the fruit’s protective plant compounds.

Orange zest provides vitamin C in modest amounts along with flavonoids such as hesperidin and small amounts of fiber and provitamin A compounds.
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Pearl Onion

Pearl onion is a small, mild onion commonly used whole in roasts, pickles, and stews. It has a similar nutritional profile to other onions, with low calories and small amounts of beneficial phytochemicals.

Pearl onions provide vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, fiber, and sulfur-containing compounds such as thiosulfinates.
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Plantain

Plantain is a starchy tropical fruit related to the banana, commonly eaten cooked when green or ripe. It is used as both a savory staple and a sweet ingredient depending on ripeness.

Plantains provide carbohydrate, fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin C, and small amounts of magnesium and provitamin A carotenoids, especially when ripe.
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Pomegranate

Punicalagins are exceptionally potent antioxidants supporting heart health and reducing joint inflammation.

Punicalagins, vitamin C, folate, potassium
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Pomegranate Aril

Pomegranate arils are the juicy, edible seed sacs found inside the pomegranate fruit. They have a sweet-tart flavor and are commonly eaten fresh or added to salads, yogurt, and grain dishes.

Pomegranate arils provide polyphenol antioxidants, fiber, vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, and potassium.
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Pomegranate Juice

Pomegranate juice is the liquid extracted from pomegranate arils, with a tart-sweet flavor. It is commonly consumed as a fruit juice and is known for its high polyphenol content.

Pomegranate juice provides polyphenols such as punicalagins and anthocyanins, along with vitamin C and potassium.
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Red Apple

Red apple is a common sweet-tart fruit typically eaten fresh, cooked, or used in salads and baking. It provides fiber and water along with natural plant compounds such as polyphenols.

Red apples provide fiber, vitamin C, potassium, and small amounts of vitamin K and beneficial antioxidant polyphenols such as quercetin.
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Red Grape

Red grapes are sweet, juicy fruits commonly eaten fresh or used in juices, salads, and desserts. They contain natural sugars along with water, fiber, vitamins, and polyphenol antioxidants.

Red grapes provide carbohydrates, water, fiber, vitamin K, vitamin C, copper, and antioxidant compounds such as anthocyanins and resveratrol.
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Seedless Red Grape

Seedless red grapes are sweet, juicy fruits commonly eaten fresh as a snack or added to salads and desserts. They are a source of water, natural carbohydrates, and plant polyphenols.

Seedless red grapes provide carbohydrates, water, vitamin K, small amounts of vitamin C and copper, and polyphenols such as anthocyanins and resveratrol.
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Sweet Apple

Sweet apple is the edible fruit of the apple tree, commonly eaten fresh or used in cooking. It is a naturally sweet fruit that provides fiber, water, and a range of plant compounds.

Sweet apples provide dietary fiber, especially pectin, along with vitamin C, potassium, and polyphenol antioxidants.
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Sweet Cherrie

Sweet cherries are small stone fruits with juicy flesh and a naturally sweet flavor, commonly eaten fresh or used in desserts. The import category of Fruit is correct.

Sweet cherries provide vitamin C, potassium, fiber, and antioxidant compounds such as anthocyanins and other polyphenols.
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Sweetened Dried Cranberrie

Sweetened dried cranberries are cranberries that have been dehydrated and typically infused or coated with added sugar to balance their natural tartness. They are commonly used in snacks, salads, baked goods, and grain dishes.

They provide carbohydrates, including added sugars, along with fiber and small amounts of vitamin E, vitamin K, manganese, and polyphenol antioxidants.
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Tart Red Cherrie

Tart red cherries are small stone fruits with a bright sour flavor, commonly sold fresh, frozen, dried, or as juice. They are recognized for their polyphenol and anthocyanin content.

Tart cherries provide vitamin C, potassium, fiber, and polyphenol compounds including anthocyanins.
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Thin Spears Asparagu

Thin spears asparagus is a tender form of asparagus, a green non-starchy vegetable commonly eaten steamed, roasted, sautéed, or raw in salads. It has a mild, slightly grassy flavor and cooks more quickly than thicker spears.

Asparagus provides folate, vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, fiber, and small amounts of potassium and iron.
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Unsweetened Dried Mango

Unsweetened dried mango is mango fruit that has been dehydrated, resulting in a chewy, naturally sweet snack with concentrated flavor and nutrients. It is generally more calorie- and sugar-dense per serving than fresh mango because the water has been removed.

Unsweetened dried mango provides carbohydrates, dietary fiber, vitamin A carotenoids, some vitamin C, and smaller amounts of potassium and copper.
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Watermelon Radishe

Watermelon radish is a large heirloom radish with mild peppery flavor and distinctive green skin with bright pink flesh. It is a root vegetable in the cruciferous family, typically eaten raw, pickled, or roasted.

Watermelon radish provides vitamin C, fiber, potassium, and small amounts of folate and other phytonutrients including anthocyanins.
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Zest And Juice Of 1 Lime

Lime zest and juice come from the peel and pulp of lime, a citrus fruit used to add tart flavor and aroma to foods and drinks. They provide vitamin C and citrus phytochemicals, with zest contributing concentrated aromatic oils.

Lime juice and zest provide vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, and peel-derived phytochemicals such as flavonoids and essential oils.
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Zest Of 1 Lime And 2 Tablespoons Fresh Lime Juice

Lime zest and fresh lime juice are citrus fruit ingredients used to add bright acidity and aroma to foods and drinks. They provide small amounts of vitamin C and citrus flavonoids, though the serving is modest.

Lime zest and juice provide vitamin C, small amounts of folate and potassium, and aromatic phytochemicals such as limonene and other flavonoids.
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