Fig

Fig: nutrition facts and health benefits

Fig comes from the fig tree, emblematic of the Mediterranean basin. In the shape of a small pear, more or less rounded, it is covered with a fairly firm skin, which hides a very...
Apple

Apple: nutrition facts and health benefits

Apple is the fruit of the apple tree, cultivated everywhere in the world. Round, sometimes flattened at the top, it has a more or less tender skin, red, green or yellow according to the...
Cherry

Cherry: nutrition facts and health benefits

Cherry is the fruit of the cherry tree. It’s a small round, juicy and fleshy fruit hanging from a rod, and contains a core. It has a red intense color which varies according to...
Banana

Banana: nutrition facts and health benefits

Banana is the fruit of the banana plant, which is a plant (and not a tree) with huge leaves. It produces only once a year 50 to 400 bananas. Then the plant dries out,...
Gooseberry

Gooseberry: nutrition facts and health benefits

Goosberry is a green or red currant (depending on the varieties) and it’s found under several names. Or at least it was found, since the gooseberry have the name 'mackerel berries' because in the...
Orange

Orange: nutrition facts and health benefits

The orange is the fruit of a tree originated in China and has been cultivated for millennia. The orange has a thick and rough skin and contains a juicy and the flesh is separated...
Apricot

Apricot: nutrition facts and health benefits

Apricot is a fruit from the apricot tree. Its shape is round and it has an orange color with a furrow in the middle that allows to easily opening it to remove its nucleus....
Papaya

Papaya: nutrition facts and health benefits

Papaya fruit is a very large pear-shaped berry, 10-40 cm, depending on the variety. The papaya tree is in fact a giant herb giving a woody trunk and whose very large leaves are grouped...
Pineapple

Pineapple: nutrition facts and health benefits

The pineapple is the fruit of a tropical plant having the same name. It has the shape of a huge pine cone with green and hard leaves on the top. Its bark, consisting of...
Jackfruit

Jackfruit: nutrition facts and health benefits

The jackfruit is the tree of tropical origin which bears the largest fruits of the plant kingdom. They can reach a weight between 35 and 50 kg. It is cultivatable under temperate climate in...

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