12 interesting and unknown facts you didn’t know about veggies and fruits
Are Tomatoes fruit or a vegetable? Which is the world’s most hated vegetable? Are blackberries berries? Let’s know much more fun and interesting facts about fruits and veggies.
We all know that fruits and veggies help to get your body running. Love some or hate some, they are essential for your survival. Here we present to you some fascinating and unknown facts about your fruits and veggies.
Tomatoes are a fruit because it has seeds. But here is a fun part, in the late 1800s, American supreme court ruling considered Tomatoes as a vegetable. So. Tomato is technically a fruit but legally are regarded as a vegetable.
The Yubari Melon is considered the world’s most expensive fruit. Its price can go up to 25000 dollars per pair.
Some of the ‘secret’ fruits are eggplant, avocadoes, cucumber, pumpkin, peas, zucchini, capsicum and peas. So, we had been cooking fruits so far, Great!
Brussel Sprouts has the reputation of being the most hated vegetable. But, Brussel Sprouts are full of nutrients, contains no calories, and is excellent for heart health.
So, Coffee wakes you up no matter how tired you are. Try eating apples instead. They are said to have minerals and vitamins that can energize you in an instant.
Blackberries, though are called berries are not one. Neither are strawberry and raspberries berries. They are just super small fruits that grow together. Now that’s quite interesting.
There are so many varieties of apples in the world that if you eat a new one every day, it would still take you 20 years to try all of them.
Almonds are not a nut, and they are one of the members of the peach family.
Potato is the first vegetable to grow in the space.
Do you want more calcium in your diet? Do you hate milk? You can eat figs. Figs are a great source of calcium.
Dry fruits can have more calorie count than fresh fruits, the reason being that when dried the volume and water content is also reduced.
Do you love Potatoes? Another reason to love them more is that they are enriched with potassium, that can help with our blood pressure and strengthen our muscles.
These facts, however, would not make you appreciate them more, but you surely would see your everyday fruit or vegetable in a whole different light.
