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Chokeberry
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Chokeberries are whole fruits with high anthocyanin and polyphenol content. They are consumed as food and studied for cardiovascular health benefits.
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108 products
What it is
The fruit of Aronia melanocarpa (black chokeberry) or related species, rich in anthocyanins and polyphenols.
Whole fruit, juice, or extract used for flavor, color, and as a polyphenol source.
Why it's flagged
- very astringent taste raw
What regulators actually say
"Aronia melanocarpa berries are rich in polyphenols, particularly anthocyanins, which have demonstrated antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties."
"Chokeberries (Aronia) - food composition data."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Whole food fruit, no specific regulation
European Union — EFSA
Traditional food fruit
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