UW Extension

With Thanksgiving fast approaching, this is a good time to learn about the real all-American fruit – the cranberry. Cranberries are grown throughout the United States, mainly in Wisconsin, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington and Oregon.

Cranberries are small, round, tart berries with a tangy flavor. Cranberries are often added to recipes or made into other products rather than eaten alone.

Nutrition

All cranberry products provide similar health benefits and are easy to incorporate into the diet. Cranberries are high in nutrients and antioxidants. Antioxidants are molecules that can help your...