What is Black Currant? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Black Currant?

Black currants are a berry that makes a delicious jam and add a sweet burst of sophisticated flavor to baked goods and some desserts. Its uses are many. The fresh black currant tastes sweet and tart, somewhat like a raspberry or passionfruit. They look like tiny dark grapes. They are often used when dried. The dried version is similar to a raisin and more sweet than tart.

What does Black Currant Taste Like?

Sweet

Bitter

Harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes. producing one of the four basic taste sensations; not sour, sweet, or salt.

Black Currant Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz28.35g

	Amount Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	18kcal	1%
Fats	0g	0%
Sat. fats	0g	0%
Mono. Fats	0g	0%
Trans fats	0g	0%
Carbs	4g	4%
Sugars	N/A
Fiber	N/A
Proteins	0g	0%
Cholesterol	0mg	0%
Sodium	1mg	0%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Black Currant?

1 oz of Black Currant contains 0 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Black Currant?

1 oz of Black Currant contains 4 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Black Currant?

1 oz of Black Currant contains 0 g of fat.

How many calories are in 1 oz of Black Currant?

There are 18 calories in 1 oz of Black Currant.

How many calories are in 1 pound of Black Currant?

There are 286 calories in 1 pound of Black Currant.

How many calories are in 1 cup of Black Currant?

There are 71 calories in 1 cup of Black Currant.