Cranberries are a red tart berry that can be blended into smoothies made into juices or turned into baked goods. Dried cranberries are literally just cranberries that have had their water content removed. In general one cup of fresh fruit becomes a quarter cup of dried fruit. This means that a quarter cup is a serving size for dried fruit like cranberry. Dried blueberries have a fan following as it is a proud member of the super foods. They are rich in carbohydrates fiber protein vitamins and minerals that is required for a healthy body.