Food & Drink
How wide is a raspberry?
A typical raspberry is about 2 cm (0.79 in) wide.
What is measured: typical whole berry, width
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How big is that, really?
- A little smaller than a large coin
- About 2.9× the length of a grain of rice
- As wide as about 10 raindrops side by side
- About 4 would fit end to end along a credit card
- About 7 would fit end to end along a smartphone
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Facts about Raspberry
A raspberry is an aggregate fruit made of many small drupelets clustered around a central core.
Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica, “Raspberry”; Royal Horticultural Society, “Raspberries”
Food & Drink
Compared with other foods and drinks
| Name | Size | Compared with Raspberry |
|---|---|---|
| Pea | 8 mm (0.31 in) | 0.4× |
| Chickpea | 8 mm (0.31 in) | 0.4× |
| Coffee bean | 9 mm (0.35 in) | 0.45× |
| Corn kernel | 1.2 cm (0.47 in) | 0.6× |
| Blueberry | 1.5 cm (0.59 in) | 0.75× |
| Sunflower seed | 1.5 cm (0.59 in) | 0.75× |
| Grape | 2 cm (0.79 in) | same size |
| Cherry | 2 cm (0.79 in) | same size |
| Raspberry | 2 cm (0.79 in) | this page |
| Peanut | 3 cm (1.18 in) | 1.5× |
Test your sense of scale
Which is bigger: Raspberry or Blueberry?
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