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Grapes: Low-Calorie Superfood Packed with Antioxidants

11/17/2025

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Grapes are a popular fruit in the U.S., ranking behind bananas and berries, with moderation advised due to natural sugars and potential digestive issues.
There are about 10,000 grapevine varieties worldwide, with 99% grown in California.
A half-cup of grapes contains 80 calories, fiber, and vitamins C and K.
Grapes are rich in antioxidants, particularly flavonoids, which may help combat aging and certain cancers.

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Grapes are a popular fruit in the U.S., ranking behind bananas and berries, with moderation advised due to natural sugars and potential digestive issues.
There are about 10,000 grapevine varieties worldwide, with 99% grown in California.
A half-cup of grapes contains 80 calories, fiber, and vitamins C and K.
Grapes are rich in antioxidants, particularly flavonoids, which may help combat aging and certain cancers.