Nope. It’s healthy, say 4/5 experts. Call your grandma, because prunes—and other shriveled dried fruits—really are awesome, say four out of five of our experts. But there’s one very important fact to ...

• Nutrition: Prunes pack a lot into a small piece of dried fruit. One dried plum contains about 20 calories. That’s 67 calories per ounce of pitted prunes or 418 calories per cup. Prunes are a good ...

You might associate prunes with assisting stagnant bowel movements. But dried plums (yes, that’s what prunes are) and prune juice have more to offer than just getting your gut and bowels in gear. In ...

Dry fruits have always been known for their extensive range of health benefits. It is one superfood that has a rich nutrient profile and can be consumed in multiple ways. You can add a handful of dry ...

Age: As old as sunshine and the plum. Appearance: Massive raisins. Let me guess, sales have dried up? Nope. Quite the opposite, in fact. There's a prune boom? Really? Really. Data from analysts Kantar ...

Wrinkles can be cool — if you're a prune. Many of us have had a long love affair with our crinkly, locally grown prunes, even if they weren't considered the coolest fruit in the bunch. But that's ...

Plum growers have won permission from the government to start calling prunes "dried plums," and packages with the new name are showing up in stores. Prune juice will still be prune juice, however.

The Fruit Formerly Known as Prunes has fallen on hard times. Despite a $10 million marketing campaign to kick off a trendy new name -- "dried plums" -- the wrinkled fruit is suffering from soaring ...