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SWEET FACTS ABOUT FRUITS THAT YOU NEVER KNEW

Added on: 22nd Aug 2016

 

APPLES, PEACHES, AND RASPBERRIES ARE

ALL MEMBERS OF THE ROSE FAMILY

Apples, peaches, and raspberries are all members of the rose family

 

 

ORANGES ACTUALLY HAVE LESS VITAMIN C THAN

MANY OTHER FRUITS INCLUDING GUAVA, LYCHEE,

KIWI, STRAWBERRIES, AND PINEAPPLES

Oranges actually have less vitamin C than many other fruits including guava, lychee, kiwi, strawberries, and pineapples

 

 

COFFEE BEANS ARE ACTUALLY NOT BEANS.

THEY ARE FRUIT PITS

Coffee beans are actually not beans

 

 

GRAPES EXPLODE IF YOU PUT THEM IN

THE MICROWAVE

Grapes explode if you put them in the microwave

 

 

THE TOMATO IS THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR FRUIT

The tomato is the world's most popular fruit

 

 

GRAPEFRUITS HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO LETHALLY

INTERACT WITH CERTAIN PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS

Grapefruits have been known to lethally interact with certain prescription medications

 

 

CUCUMBERS ARE ACTUALLY FRUITS

Cucumbers are actually fruits

 

 

THE COLOUR ORANGE WAS NAMED AFTER THE FRUIT

AND NOT VICE VERSA. BEFORE THAT IT WAS CALLED

"GEOLUREAD", MEANING "YELLOW-RED".

The color orange was named after the fruit

 

 

THE COCO DE MER PALM TREE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR

THE WORLD'S LARGEST FRUIT WHICH WEIGHS

AROUND 42 KG (92 LBS).

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