Ingredient

Organic Blueberries

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Source
Not animal-derived
Allergen
No
Role in food
Blueberries are often used as a flavoring and coloring agent in foods. They are …

What it is

Blueberries are small, round, dark-blue fruits that grow on shrubs. They are native to North America and are now cultivated worldwide. Blueberries are typically eaten fresh, frozen, or dried.

Why it's used

Blueberries are often used as a flavoring and coloring agent in foods. They are commonly found in yogurts, cereals, baked goods, and jams. Their natural sweetness and vibrant color make them a popular choice for adding flavor and visual appeal.

Health notes

Blueberries are a source of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recognizes blueberries as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS). Regulatory bodies like the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) have evaluated blueberries and their components. Research suggests that compounds in blueberries may support heart health and cognitive function, though more studies are needed to confirm these effects.

Allergen info

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

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Last updated: September 28, 2026

Note: This site presents label data from USDA FoodData Central for general information. It is not medical advice. Check the package label; formulations change.