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Quercetin* A flavonol that works as an anti-carcinogen and and
antioxidant, quercetin has also been shown to reduce the release of
histamine and may be effective against allergies. The quercetin
content of Oregon caneberries (known date) is as follows: red
raspberries, 12 milligrams per 100 grams of juice (about 3/8 cup) and
Evergreen blackberries, 0.5-3.5 milligrams per 100 grams of fruit (about
3/4 cup).*Information supplied by the Oregon Raspberry and
Blackberry Commission
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