My friend Regina wants to know: Why do they put wax on apples and other fruit/vegetables?
They wax the apples to look shiny. But your friend could have an allergic reaction to apples because the fruit acid is concentrated in the peeling. This is what a doctor told a friend of mine.
What differs a fruit from a vegetable?
A fruit is formed from the ovary of a flower that has thickened and enlarged. A fruit contains the seeds. So some fruits are: apple, peach, cucumber, melon, green pepper, green bean, pea pod. A vegetable is some non-reproductive part of a plant like ...
If you hate vegetables, then is eating just fruit enough to meet daily nutritional requirements?
No some fruits are really high in sugar and lack vitamins that only vegetables have