**2. Nutritional facts of strawberry**

Strawberry is familiarly utilized in the industry for making jellies, ice cream, marmalades, yogurts, jam, and other dessert products. It is also used in the making of deodorants and cosmetics for odor and as a flavoring agent. It is abundant in carbohydrates and contains fats (0.3 g) and proteins (0.67 g). It is having a magnificent source of vitamins and contains pantothenic acid, thiamine, riboflavin, vitamin B6, Niacin, vitamin C, Folate, vitamin K and vitamin E. It also contains elements such as potassium, sodium, manganese, iron, zinc, and calcium [8]. Strawberry is selected as the best healthy food choice based on the strawberry nutrient profile **Table 3**. The contents of dietary fibers and fructose may regulate blood sugar levels. The strawberry seed oil is abundant in unsaturated fatty acids. It contains high content of vitamin C when it aggregates with folate plays a critical role in accentuating the micronutrient content [9]. Folate or folic acid is a highly available supplement in strawberries that helps in the development of a baby during pregnancy [10]. It contains calcium and vitamin D are the supplements that mainly assist in the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis [11]. Iron can treat anemia, production of hemoglobin and prevent disproportionality affects in pregnant women and young children [12, 13]. Vitamin K plays a key role in most of the functions such as an anticancer, insulin-sensitizing molecule, bone-forming, and anti calcification, etc. [14–16]. Generally, vitamin C is involved in many biological roles such as antioxidant, antithrombotic, antiviral, sepsis treatment, and boost-up immune system. In the present pandemic scenario, especially this supplement is playing a crucial role in the treatment of COVID-19 [17, 18]. The elements like choline, riboflavin, and fat-soluble vitamins like vitamin A, E, and K are having antioxidant properties [19]. The other


**Table 3.**

*Nutritional composition of strawberry per 100 g.*

supplements like pantothenic acid, zinc, manganese, copper, selenium, sodium may assist in immunomodulatory effect and tocopherol having antioxidant activity [20, 21]. The nutrient niacin also plays an important role in controlling hypophosphatemia, cardioprotective and may improve penile erection by elevating blood flow [22–24].
