Fun Facts About Cherries

1. Types: There are over 1,000 varieties of cherries, with sweet and sour being the most common.

2. Nutritional Value: Cherries are low in calories and high in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals.

3. Harvest Season: Cherry season typically runs from late spring to early summer.

4. Cultural Significance: In Japan, cherry blossoms (sakura) symbolize the transient nature of life.

5. Health Benefits: Cherries may help reduce inflammation and improve sleep quality due to their melatonin content.