Fruits information

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All You need to know about Fruits - Fruit Information, Fruit Nutrition, Uses of Fruits, Seasonal fruits, List of fruits, Fruits Game, Fruits Quiz, Fruits Polling etc... All fruit types with nutrition information, natural and fresh fruits,tropical and compound fruits,organic and summer fruits, all ab...


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Fruits
Information
Presented by,
Kathryn

CONTENTS
Types of fruits
Lists of fruits
Nutritional values of fruits
Uses of fruits
Fruit facts
Fruit Recipes
Fruits Carving
Beauty tips using fresh fruits
Fruits Quiz

TYPES OF FRUITS

The three main classification of fruits are:
•Simple fruits
•Compound fruits
•Accessory fruits

Simple Fruits
Simple fruits develop from a single ovary of a single
flower.
They can be either dry or fleshy
The two types of simple fruits are

Simple fleshy fruits

Simple dry fruits

Simple fleshy fruits
Fleshy fruits are fruits that have a
fleshy part between the fruit’s covering
and the seeds.
Fleshy fruits include eggplant, squash
and tomatoes which are commonly
called vegetables.

Simple dry fruits
•Dry fruits are fruits which are dried
either naturally or artificially to remove
its original water content.
•The two types of dry fruits are

Dehiscent dry fruits and

Indehiscent dry fruits.

Compound fruits
Fruits that develop from several
ovaries from either a single flower
or multiple flowers are compound fruits.
There are two types of compound
fruits which are:

Aggregate fruits

Multiple fruits

Accessory fruits
The fruits in which the fleshy part is
formed by the parts other than the ovary
and its outer wall are accessory fruits.
They are some times known as the
false fruit or pseudocarp.
To know more about the accessory
fruits: click here

LIST OF FRUITS

The list of fruits include:
Temperate fruits
Tropical fruits
Sub tropical fruits
Mediterranean fruits
Inedible fruits
Exotic fruits
Hybrid fruits

Temperate fruits require a cold season for their growth.
Its varieties are: pome fruits, stone fruits and berry
fruits.
•Tropical fruits grow in warm countries. They cannot
tolerate temperature close to freezing point.
•Subtropical fruits requires warm condition but they can
tolerate and survive in light frosts.
•Mediterranean fruits do not grow in northern climate and
require some colder weather for their growth.

Inedible fruits and their leaves are poisonous,
consumption of which causes breathing problems,
vomiting, dizziness etc.
Exotic fruits are fruits that are cultivated and grown
outside the native, some of which are tropical.
Rambutan, star fruit, sapodilla are some of the exotic
fruits.
Hybrid fruits are formed by cross breeding of two
different fruits.
For example, grapple is a combination of grapes and
apple, which tastes like grape and looks like apple.

NUTRITIONAL VALUES OF FRUITS

Fruits and vegetables are a great
source of nutrients.
Click here for the chart of nutrient
contents of your favorite fruits and
vegetables.

USES OF FRUITS

Fruits are one of the most important
and natural food, which has a lot of
Strong health benefits.
Fruits possess vitamins, minerals and
phytochemicals in abundance which
protect us from many diseases.
Know the benefits of such fruits by clicking here

FRUIT FACTS

Did you know?
Apples float in water since they have 25% air.
Pineapples can be ripened quickly by making it stand
upside down.
Want to know more such facts? Click on the picture
below:

FRUIT RECIPES
Click here for a collection of unique fruit recipes

FRUITS CARVING

The purpose of fruit carving is to make them more
attractive and appealing to eat.
Fruits like watermelons, pineapples and other fruits
could be carved using the fruit carving tools and
combined into stylish pieces for decorations.
Learn the art of fruits carving here and be amazed.

BEAUTY TIPS USING FRUITS
Fruits are not only good for our health
but also for our skin.
They give glow to the skin and
rejuvenates the body.
Efficient face packs can be made
from fruits to make the skin more soft
and get better results.

Fruits Quiz
Fruits have many interesting and curious facts.
Test how much knowledge you really have on
them by taking the fruits quiz here

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