Fun Facts About Apples

From: Kim J.

Sent: April 27, 2018

To: undisclosed recipients

Subject: Fw: Fun Facts About Apples

I just love apples.I thought maybe your audience would appreciate some fun facts about apples, so here thay are listed below. ~Kim

More Facts:

• More than 2,500 varieties of apples are grown in the United States, but only the crabapple is native to North America.
• Apples contain no fat, sodium or cholesterol and are a good source of fiber.
• Apple trees take four to five years to produce their first fruit.
• Apples ripen six to 10 times faster at room temperature than if they are refrigerated.
• Apple varieties range in size from a little larger than a cherry to as large as a grapefruit. The largest apple ever picked weighed 3 pounds.
• Apples harvested from an average tree can fill 20 boxes that weigh 42 pounds each.
• Apples are a member of the rose family.
• The top apple producers around the world are China, United States, Turkey, Poland and Italy. Apples account for 50 percent of international deciduous fruit tree production.
• A peck of apples weighs 10.5 pounds. A bushel of apples weighs about 42 pounds.
• It takes about 36 apples to create one gallon of apple cider.

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