PPT-Fruits

When fresh they are known as Produce Square Watermelons Why Enzymatic Browning A chemical reaction that causes darkening of the flesh of a fruit or vegetable after exposure to oxygen in the air . CONTAMINATION OF SUGARS:. Sugar products include: sucrose (cane and beet sugar), molasses, syrups, maple sap and sugar, honey and candy.. SUCROSE. : . The raw juice expressed from sugarcane may become high in microbial content unless processing is prompt.. The fresher the better. Introduction. To expand the business by buying new land. To add more transport . To improve our current technology. Company profile. Buddy Fruits is . a wholesale distributor of the highest quality fresh fruits and vegetables available. . BY: TAYLOR FAIRBANKS. MEATS. CHICKEN . GOAT. OXTAILS . SEAFOOD . VEGETABLES AND SIDE DISHES. CALLALOO. RICE AND PEAS. PLAINTAINS . DUMPLINGS. FRUITS IN JAMAICAS TROPICAL CLIMATE. PINEAPPLE. MANGOES. COCONUT. What are fruits. In . botany. , a fruit is the . ripened. . ovary. —together with . seeds. —of a . flowering plant. . Fruits are the means by which flowering plants disseminate seeds. In . cuisine. Foods I: Fundamentals. Definition. Fruit. :. The ripened ovary, seeds and surrounding tissue of a flowering plant. Fruit Classifications. Simple Fruits: develop from one flower (=one fruit). DRUPES . Chapter 16. Bell Ringer. January 11. th. , 2012. What have you learned about fruits and vegetables so far?. Definition of a fruit. Botanical: ripened enlarged ovaries and parts of a plant’s flowers. Palo Alto Medical Foundation. Health Education Department . . Jenna Levy, Health Educator. Medical Review: Leigha Winters, MD. August 2016. Nutrients . Fruits and vegetables…. provide fiber, vitamins and minerals that your body needs. Did You Know?. What is the fruit or vegetable consumed most by Americans?. Some common “vegetables” are actually fruits. How many can you name?. Which fruit typically contains more than 200 seeds?. Did You Know?. What is the fruit or vegetable consumed most by Americans?. Some common “vegetables” are actually fruits. How many can you name?. Which fruit typically contains more than 200 seeds?. The flower . c. ontains the reproductive . o. rgans of a plant.. . Male Reproductive Organ. Female Reproductive Organ. STAMEN. Anther. – Produces sperm. nuclei by meiosis. . Sperm nuclei are enclosed by . All images are available on . www.google.com. with a Creative Commons 0 License.. Why should we eat FRUIT? . Fruits are high in:. Vitamins A & C. Fiber. Carbohydrates. Potassium. Fruits are low in:. Introduction . low fruit and vegetable intake is estimated to. . cause about 31% of . . heart . disease and 11% of stroke. . (. worldwide. ). What is the difference?. Traditionally, most . people. Ripening . Ripening is the process by which fruits attain their desirable . flavour. , quality, . colour. , palatable nature and other textural properties. Climacteric and non-climacteric fruits. Climacteric: Climacteric fruits are defined as fruits that enter ‘climacteric phase’ after . Low in . fat. , . sodium. and . protein. Excellent source of . fiber. (especially the skins!). Vitamins & Minerals Fruits Provide:. Vitamin C (Citrus, melons, strawberries). Vitamin A (Deep yellow and green fruits).