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When refering the the process of making wine, "pruning" refers to the cutting back of the grape vine during the winter season. The practice of pruning is significant in that it determines the number of buds that will produce the following years crops. Generally, low-yielding vines tend to produce more concentrated wine.

USDA Nutrition Facts

Prune puree (USDA#09423)

Calories 257
Protein 2g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 65g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Sugars 39g
Potassium 852mg
Sodium 23mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Prune juice, canned (USDA#09294)

Serving Size 1 cup
Calories 71
Protein 0g
Total Fat 2g
Total Carbohydrates 17g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 16g
Potassium 276mg
Sodium 4mg
Cholesterol 0mg

Plums, dried (prunes), stewed, with added sugar (USDA#09293)

Serving Size 1 cup, pitted
Calories 124
Protein 1g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 32g
Dietary Fiber 3g
Potassium 312mg
Sodium 2mg
Cholesterol 0mg

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