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Blackcurrant

Ribes nigrum

CoFID 14-053
per 100g

High vitamin CSoft Fruit

A traditional UK soft-fruit crop; still grown commercially, including in the South West.

NutrientPer 100g

Macronutrients

Energy28 kcal
Protein0.9 g
Carbohydrate6.6 g
Fat0 g

Micronutrients

Vitamin C200 mg
Iron1.3 mg
Calcium60 mg

Suits

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Allergens: none of the 14 UK-regulated allergens declared for this ingredient in its raw, unprocessed form.

% of reference intake per 100g

NutrientAdult manAdult womanChild (4-6)
Vitamin C (200mg)500%500%667%
Iron (1.3mg)15%9%21%
Calcium (60mg)9%9%13%

Based on UK Reference Nutrient Intakes for a typical adult man, a woman aged 19-50, and a child aged 4-6. No UK RNI is set for Vitamin K, so it's shown as a raw value only, not a percentage.

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