Currant

Grapes, raisins, sultanas, and Zante currants are all considered toxic to dogs, cats, and ferrets. They can cause fatal kidney failure. Common symptoms of ingestion… Read More »Are There Any Poisonous Currants?

Currants, also called Zante currants or Black Corinth raisins, are dried berries that come from seedless Black Corinth grapes. These are not to be confused… Read More »What Is Considered A Currant?

True currants (including black, red, and white currants) belong to a different group of plants (genus Ribes) and are not considered toxic to dogs, though… Read More »Are True Currants Poisonous To Dogs?

The blackcurrant (Ribes nigrum), also known as black currant or cassis, is a deciduous shrub in the family Grossulariaceae grown for its edible berries. Blackcurrant… Read More »Which Berry Is A Currant?

The consumption of dried fruits, such as raisins, sultanas, currants, dates, and prunes, is associated with a reduced risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Are… Read More »Are Dried Currants Good For Diabetics?

Answer: Black currants are not keto, as they contain an enormous amount of carbs. Each serving of black currants (1 cup) contains 17.2 g of… Read More »Are Blackcurrants Ok On Keto?

Nutrition Information Average Quantity per serving Average Quantity per 100 g – sugars (g) 17.5 14.8 Dietary Fibre (g) 5.1 4.3 Sodium (mg) 2 2… Read More »How Much Sugar Is In A Blackcurrant?

Raisins, sultanas and currants have a similar nutrient profile, as all are high in fiber, potassium and antioxidants. On the downside, they are high in… Read More »Do Currants Have A Lot Of Sugar?

Red currants, however, are quite tart in taste but they do have a slight sweetness to them that is reminiscent of sugar-coated cranberries. Are red… Read More »Do Red Currants Taste Like Cranberries?

A Delectable New Flavor! Red currants are small edible fruits. These small red translucent shiny berries which grow in grape like bunches on small shrubs,… Read More »Are Red Currant Berries Sweet?