PPT-ALL ABOUT FRUITS & VEGETABLES

Why should we eat FRUIT Fruits are high in Vitamins A amp C Fiber Carbohydrates Potassium Fruits are low in Fat Calories Sodium Some fruits also contain folic acid magnesium iron etc. SMSD. Mrs. Rohret. Fruits and Vegetables. Important source of dietary fiber and carbohydrates. They are rich in vitamins & minerals. Fruits & Veggies are:. Low in fat. low in calories. low in sodium. By Adam . Hackbarth. Home Screen. Helpful links provide:. Health Benefits of Fruit. Health Benefits of Vegetables. Ways to Increase . F. ruit and Vegetable . C. onsumption. List of Fruits and Vegetables. :. Fruits and Vegetables. 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 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. . KIM GAFFNEY. JENNIFER VICARIE. CINDY SHANAHAN. FRUITS AND VEGETABLES . ADULT AMERICANS EAT. Healthy People of 2010 goals:. Fruit. 75% of persons aged ≥ 2 years consume 2 or more servings of fruit per day. (cleaning/ standardization/grading/waxing/processing/ packing/ labelling etc.) before being sent to markets for sale.. (. Sep 15-16, 2015–Manali. ). Dr. R K Sharma, Consultant. National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management. 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. 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?. Why should we eat FRUIT? . Fruits are high in:. Vitamins . A & C. Fiber. Carbohydrates. Potassium. Fruits are low in:. Fat. Calories. Sodium. Some fruits also contain folic acid, . magnesium, iron, etc.. 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:. 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 . MATURITY . It is the stage of fully development of tissue of fruit and vegetables only after which it will ripen normally. During the process of maturation the fruit receives a regular supply of food material from the plant. 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). Rajat Sharma, . Veerachandra. K. . Yemmireddy. Department of Biology, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX. OBJECTIVES. Evaluate current scientific understanding on the microbiological safety of frozen fruits & vegetables .