In this post I’ll go through the 10 famous apples you have to eat. This list is from my expert opinion on all things apples and hope you give some of the exotic ones a try! The first 5 famous apples are the more popular apples you can find at a grocery store depending where …
There is an unspoken rule in our society that we will eat not the core of an apple. But is there any truth to this social normal, and what does the actual research say? In this post I will break down why eating apple cores is actually beneficial, and why most people do not even …
Curious what the most popular apples of 2020? The best way to decide popularity is by looking at the sales of apples in the US. This way subjective opinions cannot get in the way of facts. The list is based on percentage on sales in the US for 2020. Without further ado, here are the …
McIntosh apple is an apple cultivar, that means it was selected for its characteristics. In other words farmers find favorable traits that apple possesses then select those traits for growing. McIntosh apple is not crossbred between any known apples, and was cultivated in 1811 by John McIntosh McIntosh apple is mainly red with green streaks, …
Golden Delicious is a clonally propagated apple cultivar, that means it was produced identically each time to maintain the current favored DNA. In other words, this apple was so good that nobody wanted variation from generation to generation. Golden Delicious apple is said to be a cross between Grimes Golden and Golden Reinette, but was …
Pink Lady (Cripps Pink) is an apple cultivar, that means it was selected for its characteristics. In other words farmers find favorable traits that apple possesses then select those traits for growing. Pink Lady apples is a cross between Lady Williams and Golden Delicious apple. Pink Lady is a red/pink color with green stripes. It …
Red Delicious apple is a clonally propagated apple cultivar, that means it was genetically created from many different apple varieties. The traits selected were done so by humans trying to create an ideal apple. Red Delicious apples come from over 50 different apple varieties, and were made by testing different combinations. However, this apple is …
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Granny Smith Apples: An Exploration of Flavors and Science When discussing the tartness of Granny Smith apples, it’s crucial to grasp the scientific principles at play. Key factors responsible for the unique sour flavor of these apples are organic acids, sugar content, antioxidants, and the skin of the apple itself. Organic Acids and The Role …
Fuji apple is an apple cultivar, which means it was selected for its characteristics. In other words farmers find favorable traits that apple possesses then select those traits for growing. Fuji apples come from a cross between a Red Delicious and a Rawls Jennet. Fuji apple is mainly red with streaks of light green, it …
Embark on a delightful journey through the world of Gala apples, a fruit that not only delights the senses but also nourishes the body. From the historical emergence of Gala apples to their unmistakable sensory profile, this examination dives deep into what makes this apple variety unique. Exploring the myriad colors, sizes, and tastes lends …
