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General Information
Name
Bilberry
Scientific Name
Vaccinium myrtillus
Description
Bilberry is any of several species of low-growing shrubs in the genus Vaccinium, bearing edible berries. The species most often referred to is Vaccinium myrtillus L. , but there are several other closely related species.
Primary ID
FOOD00193
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Classification
Group
Fruits
Sub-Group
Berries
Taxonomy
Superkingdom
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Viridiplantae
Phylum
Streptophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Ericales
Family
Ericaceae
Genus
Vaccinium
Species
myrtillus
Variety
Not Available
External Links
ITIS ID
23605
Wikipedia ID
Bilberry
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Ash
200.000 - 200.000 mg/100 g
200.000 mg/100 g
DTU
Carbohydrate
8700.000 - 11500.000 mg/100 g
10100.000 mg/100 g
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Fat
500.000 - 500.000 mg/100 g
500.000 mg/100 g
DTU
Fiber (dietary)
0.000 - 2800.000 mg/100 g
1400.000 mg/100 g
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Proteins
700.000 - 700.000 mg/100 g
700.000 mg/100 g
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— Duke, James. 'Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases. United States Department of Agriculture.' Agricultural Research Service, Accessed April 27 (2004).
— Saxholt, E., et al. 'Danish food composition databank, revision 7.' Department of Nutrition, National Food Institute, Technical University of Denmark (2008).
— Rothwell JA, Pérez-Jiménez J, Neveu V, Medina-Ramon A, M'Hiri N, Garcia Lobato P, Manach C, Knox K, Eisner R, Wishart D, Scalbert A. (2013) Phenol-Explorer 3.0: a major update of the Phenol-Explorer database to incorporate data on the effects of food processing on polyphenol content. Database, 10.1093/database/bat070.
— Shinbo, Y., et al. 'KNApSAcK: a comprehensive species-metabolite relationship database.' Plant Metabolomics. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2006. 165-181.
— U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page.