Fruit & Vegetable Facts
FRUIT &
VEGETABLES
Apples
Apricots
Bananas
Beets
Blueberries
Broccoli
Brussel Sprouts
Cabbage
Carrots
Cauliflower
Celery
Cucumber
Fennel
Grapefruit
Grapes
(Seedless)
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BEST SEASON
STORAGE
TO BUY
Autumn/ Winter
Vented produce bags in
refrigerator
Summer
Unwrapped in crisper of
refrigerator
All year round
Room temperature
Winter
Cut off tops, then
refrigerate unwrapped
Autumn
Cover in the refrigerator Good source Folate and
Autumn/ Winter
Produce bag in
refrigerator
Autumn/ Winter
Unwrapped in crisper of
refrigerator
Winter
Wrapped, trimmed in
the refrigerator
Winter
Uncovered in
refrigerator
Autumn/ Winter
Remover outer leaves,
store in produce bag in
refrigerator
Autumn/ Winter
Refrigerate in produce
bag
Summer
Crisper in refrigerator
Autumn to Spring
Refrigerate
All year round
Room temperature
Summer/Autumn
Produce bag in
refrigerator
NUTRITIONAL
CALORIE
VALUE
COUNT
High in Dietary Fiber
166g Apple
and Vitamin C
=80 cals
High in Dietary Fiber
55g Apricot
=19 cals
Contains Potassium
100g Banana
=90 cals
Vitamins B6 & C,
160g Beets
Potassium, Dietary
=79 cals
Fiber
100g Blueberries
Dietary Fiber Vitamin C
=52 cals
and Potassium
Vitamin C
100g Broccoli
=31 cals
100g Brussel Sprouts
Vitamin C, Folate, B2,
B5, E, B6 and Dietary
=37 cals
Fiber
Vitamin C, B2, B6, E,
100g Cabbage
Folate and Dietary Fiber
=22 cals
Vitamin C, Folate,
100g Carrots
Potassium B6 and
=33 cals
Dietary Fiber
Vitamin A, C, B6 and
100g Cauliflower
Dietary Fiber
=24.5 cals
Vitamin C, B5, B6
100g stick
Folate Vitamin 5 and
=15 cals
Potassium
Vitamin C and
100g Cucumber
Potassium
=12 cals
Vitamin C
100g Fennel
=19 cals
Vitamin C, Dietary
100g Grapefruit
Fiber, Folate
=33 cals
Vitamin C, B6 and
100g Grapes
Potassium
=60–83 cals
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