Fruits & Vegetables: Nutrition, Culinary Uses & Preservation

Variety comparisons and diverse culinary forms, such as juices or dried extracts, determine the nutritional value and physiological impact of plant-based diets on systemic health.

Some red pomegranates on old wooden table

Can You Eat a Pomegranate Seed?

Considered “super foods” because of their healthy nutrient content, pomegranates are available mostly between the months of October and January. While cracking open a pomegranate to extract the seeds can be a time-consuming process, you can purchase and eat the seeds directly for a nutritious snack.

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Tangerine

What Is the Difference Between Oranges & Tangerines?

Many consumers believe an orange is just an orange. Citrus growers often cringe at this misconception, given the number of varieties available in this class of fruit. Oranges are at the top of the citrus chain, both in terms of eating and processing for juices.

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