This fruit is known for its very strong smell and is banned in certain public spaces in Asia?
A) Jackfruit
B) Durian
C) Longan
D) Lychee
B) Durian
Yes, durian is frequently banned in public spaces across Southeast Asia including hotels, airports, and public transport in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, and Hong Kong due to its intense, pungent odor.
Durian is grown in Canada?
True or False
False
Durian is a large tropical fruit native to Southeast Asia and is widely grown in Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
Which exotic fruit did we try in literacy?
A) Longan
B) Lychee
C) Durian
D) Jackfruit
A) Longan
Exotic fruits provide essential vitamins and minerals?
True or False
True
Many exotic fruits such as jackfruit and durian provide important vitamins, minerals, fiber, and antioxidants that support overall health.
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EXOTIC
When cooked, Breadfruit has a starchy texture and flavor similar to bread or potatoes?
True or False
True
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JACKFRUIT
Which fruit is often used as a plant-based meat substitute.
A) Durian
B) Horned Melon
C) Jackfruit
D) Orange
C) Jackfruit
When unripe and green, its flesh is neutral in flavor and naturally pulls apart into fibrous, tender strands that beautifully mimic shredded meats like pulled pork, shredded chicken, or beef.
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FINGER LIME
All fruits we discussed contain vitamin C?
True or False
True
What is the largest tree fruit in the world?
A) Durian
B) Jackfruit
C) Cherimoya
D) Jamun
B) Jackfruit
The jackfruit is the largest tree-borne fruit in the world.
The Baobab fruit is native to which continent?
A) North America
B) Europe
C) Africa
D) Antarctica
C) Africa
Baobab fruit comes from the baobab tree native to many African countries including Senegal, Kenya, Madagascar, and South Africa.
Which fruit originated in West Africa and is now widely grown in Jamaica
A) Breadfruit
B) Jackfruit
C) Ackee
D) Paw Paw
C) Ackee
Ackee originated in West Africa and is now widely grown in Jamaica, Haiti, and other Caribbean countries.
This fruit is given as a religious offering in Buddhist temples, as it represents happiness, longevity, and good fortune.
A) Buddha's Hand
B) Cherimoya
C) Jackfruit
D) Horned Melon
A) Buddha's Hand
In Buddhist temples, it is given as a religious offering, as it represents happiness, longevity, and good fortune.
Which fruit is native to North Ameica?
A) Paw Paw
B) Horned Melon
C) Finger Lime
D) Ackee
A) Paw Paw
Pawpaw is native to eastern North America and grows in the United States and southern Canada. This creamy fruit tastes tropical, similar to banana, mango, and melon.
This African fruit is also known as Kiwano?
A) African Baobab Fruit
B) Breadfruit
C) Horned Melon
D) Finger Lime
C) Horned Melon
Horned melon, also called kiwano, is native to Africa and is also grown in New Zealand, Australia, Israel, and California
What is this fruit?
A) Guyabano
B) African Baobab Fruit
C) Cupuaçu
D) Jamun
D) Jamun
Jamun, also called Java plum or black plum, is grown in India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It grows on tall trees in tropical and subtropical climates. The fruit has dark purple flesh with a sweet, mildly acidic, and slightly astringent taste.
Jamun (Black plum) is often used for what purpose?
A) Cosmetics
B) Perfumes
C) Blood sugar management
D) Decorations
C) Blood sugar management
Jamun is widely used in traditional and Ayurvedic medicine as a complementary therapy for blood sugar management. It works by slowing down the conversion of starch into sugar, which helps prevent sudden post-meal glucose spikes
Carambola fruit is also known as?
A) Jackfruit
B) Cupuaçu
C) Star Fruit
D) Buddha's Hand
C) Star Fruit
Carambola, also called star fruit, is grown in Southeast Asia, India, Florida, and tropical South America.
This fruit is paired with saltfish to be Jamaica's national dish?
A) Breadfruit
B) Ackee
C) Starfruit
D) Cherimoya
B) Ackee
Ackee is best known as a key ingredient in Jamaica’s national dish, ackee and saltfish.
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ANTIOXIDANTS
Durian is grown commercially in each of these countries EXCEPT?
A) Thailand
B) Vietnam
C) Philippines
D) Singapore
D) Singapore
Singapore is the only Southeast Asian country that does not commercially grow or produce durian.
This fruit tastes like a mix of chocolate, pineapple, and pear.
A) Carambola
B) Cupuaçu
C) Cherimoya
D) Guyabano
B) Cupuaçu
Cupuaçu tastes like a mix of chocolate, pineapple, and pear.
A) Ackee
B) Breadfruit
C) Pawpaw
D) Guyabano
A) Ackee
Which one of these fruits is grown in Southern Spain?
A) Breadfruit
B) Jamun
C) Durian
D) Cherimoya
D) Cherimoya
Cherimoya is native to the Andes of South America and is also grown in southern Spain, Portugal, Italy, and other warm subtropical regions of Peru, Chile, and Ecuador