14 Apr 2015

FRUIT FACT

Fruits are very good for the body. They are sweet and delicious, rich in vitamins, and are needed for balanced diet. They are excellent source of fiber needed for a healthy digestive system. They help in preventing many diseases, supports the immune system, helps bones grow, keeps the skin healthy, and plays many other indispensable roles in maintaining health. So anytime u have to choose between a fruit and a junk, choose fruit!

Plus, here are some fruit fact that would thrill your mind!

* 1/3 of the world's pineapples are produced in Hawaii.
*Nothing rhymes with orange.(English sound)
 * Eating bananas between meals can help expectant mothers avoid morning sickness.
*Apples have almost 5 times the antioxidant capacity of bananas.
*If u plant a single orange seed u will probably get more than one plant.
*Limes were fed to British sailors to prevent scurvy.
*Add half a cup of lemon juice to your laundry to brighten whites.
*Passion fruits were first grown in Brazil.
* The inside of banana peel can be used to polish leather shoes.
*Over 1,200 varieties of water lemons are grown worldwide in 96 countries.
*The passion fruit flower is the national flower of Paraguay.
*The purple fruited species of passion fruit self fertilizes.
* The ancient Greek poet, Homer, mentions pears several times in his poems.
* Plums are grown on every continent on earth(except Antarctica)
 * Pineapples are once very rare, thus the name 'King of fruits'

Credit goes to Encarta Premieum and Fruit Ninja

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