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====== Apples ====== | ====== Apples ====== | ||
- | Black apples exist! They are, in fact, very dark purple | + | ==== Black apples ==== |
+ | Black apples exist! They are, in fact, very dark purple, | ||
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+ | ==== Only crabapple is native to North America ==== | ||
+ | There are about 7500 varieties of apples grown around the world, and 2500 varieties in the United States. Out of that huge number of grown apples only one variety is native to North America. It is a crabapple.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Apples are very healthy ==== | ||
+ | Apples are a very healthy fruit. They don't contain fat, don't contain sodium, and have absolutely no cholesterol.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Over 8,000 varieties ==== | ||
+ | There are over 8,000 varieties of apples. The apple is the most varietally diverse fruit in the world. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Important nutrients ==== | ||
+ | The skin of the apple contains very important nutrients. It contains vitamins A and C, folic acid as well as calcium, potassium, iron, phosphorus, and antioxidants. [([[https:// | ||
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+ | ==== Quercetin ==== | ||
+ | Apples contain quercetin. This compound is an antioxidant and helps deliver more oxygen to the lungs. [([[https:// | ||
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