Ingredient

Dark Cherries

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Cherries are often added to foods for their natural sweetness and distinct fruity flavor. …

What it is

Dark cherries are a variety of sweet cherry, known for their deep red color and rich flavor. They grow on trees and are harvested when ripe. They can be used fresh, frozen, or dried.

Why it's used

Cherries are often added to foods for their natural sweetness and distinct fruity flavor. They are commonly found in desserts like ice cream, yogurt, pies, and baked goods. They can also be used as a topping or filling.

Health notes

Dark cherries are a source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. Some studies suggest that compounds in cherries may have anti-inflammatory properties. The FDA considers them Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) for use in food. International bodies like EFSA have also evaluated cherries and their components.

Allergen info

Cherries are not one of the nine major allergens recognized by the FDA. They do not contain gluten.

Products containing Dark Cherries

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Tillamook County Creamery Association Really Creamy Ice Cream, Oregon Dark Cherry Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 229kcal 4.3Protein 12.9Fat 24.3Carbs Bruno's Supermarkets, Inc. Ice Cream, Black Cherry Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 191kcal 2.9Protein 8.8Fat 27.9Carbs Delhaize America, Inc. Taste Of Inspirations, Greek Frozen Yogurt, Black Cherry, Black Cherry Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 184kcal 4.6Protein 4.6Fat 31.0Carbs Three Twins Organic Inc. Organic Cherry Ice Cream, Cherry Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 235kcal 3.5Protein 11.8Fat 28.2Carbs Bi-Lo Inc. Classic Ice Cream, Black Cherry Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 20% DV per serving 191kcal 2.9Protein 8.8Fat 26.5Carbs Calip Holdings Inc. Very Cherry Chunk Vanilla Ice Cream With Cherries And Chocolaty Chunks, Very Cherry Chunk Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 50% DV per serving High in added sugars — 52% DV per serving 237kcal 2.6Protein 13.2Fat 29.8Carbs Nash Finch Company Cherry Fudge Coffee Swirl Ice Cream, Cherry Fudge Coffee Swirl Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving High in added sugars — 32% DV per serving 233kcal 3.5Protein 11.6Fat 27.9Carbs Springfield Creamery Inc. Cherry & Lime Organic Sweet Cream Yogurt, Cherry & Lime Yogurt High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving 111kcal 4.0Protein 4.4Fat 13.3Carbs Smart & Final Iris Corporation Double Cherry Premium Ice Cream With Dark Cherry Pieces, Double Cherry Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 30% DV per serving High in added sugars — 30% DV per serving 218kcal 2.3Protein 10.3Fat 26.4Carbs Black Cherry Fudge Chip Low Fat Frozen Yogurt, Black Cherry Fudge Chip Safeway, Inc. Black Cherry Fudge Chip Low Fat Frozen Yogurt, Black Cherry Fudge Chip Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt 140kcal 4.3Protein 1.1Fat 29.0Carbs Meijer, Inc. Black Sweet Cherry Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Dark Cherries And Chocolaty Chunks, Black Sweet Cherry Chocolate Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 221kcal 2.9Protein 11.8Fat 26.5Carbs Meijer, Inc. Black Sweet Cherry Chocolate Premium Ice Cream With Dark Cherries And Chocolaty Chunks, Black Sweet Cherry Chocolate Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt High in saturated fat — 25% DV per serving 221kcal 2.9Protein 11.8Fat 26.5Carbs

Last updated: September 28, 2026

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