Are Blueberries High in Chlorophyll? Exploring the Pigments
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Despite their early stage as small, green, chlorophyll-rich fruits, mature blueberries are not considered high in chlorophyll, as this pigment fades during ripening. This green-to-blue color change is driven by the fruit's maturation, which reduces chlorophyll content and produces a significant amount of anthocyanins.
