Types of fruit
A characteristic of this type of fruit is that once peeled it is sectioned.
What is Citrus Fruit
When the fruit is ready to eat and it is sweet.
What is ripe?
Based on a 2000 calorie diet you should consume this much from the fruit group each day.
What is 2 cups?
Name a fruit that gets its color from chlorophyll.
Any green fruit such as kiwi and limes.
Do peaches and pears stop ripening or continue to ripen after they are picked?
They continue to ripen.
Peaches with smooth and shiny skin are called this.
What is a nectarine.
When fruits are not ready to eat and they taste bitter.
What is unripe.
This kind of fruit has the least amount of sugar? Canned Dried Fresh Frozen
What is Fresh?
Name one fruit that gets its color from flavonoids.
Any dark red or blue fruit such as berries.
Which fruit is higher in fiber? Pear or Orange
Pear
This type of fruit has small edible pieces called arils.
What is a pomegranate?
When fruits have reached their full size.
What is mature?
Name one nutrient that fruit provides?
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What is red delicious?
What time of year are Apples in Peak Season?
Fall
There are approximately this many types of fruits around the world.
What is around 2000?
Several pieces of fruit held together with a tie or band.
What is unitized?
Name one nutrient that fruit provides.
This is the best apple to use in a salad.
What is green apple or Granny Smith apple?
What time of year are Strawberries in Peak Season?
Spring
The most popular type of fruit in the world.
What is a tomato?
When chlorophyll returns to the skin of a fruit.
What is regreening?
What is the purpose of getting potassium in your diet?
Helps your heart by allowing the muscle to expand and contract.
This berry is the highest in Vitamin C.
What is Strawberry?
How can you slow down the ripening process of a pear?
Put it in the refrigerator.