Fruit & vegetable facts

Fruit and

Best season

Storage

Nutritional

calorie

Vegetables

to buy

 

value

count

 

 

 

 

 

Grapes

Summer/

Produce bag in

Vitamin C, B6 and

100g Grapes

(Seedless)

Autumn

refrigerator

Potassium

=60-83 cals

 

 

 

 

 

Kiwi Fruit

Winter/ Spring

Crisper in

Vitamin C and

100g Kiwi Fruit

 

 

refrigerator

Potassium

=52 cals

Mangoes

Summer

Covered in

Vitamin A, C, B1, B6

207g Mango

 

 

refrigerator

and Potassium

=113 cals

 

 

 

 

 

Melons

Summer/

Crisper in

Vitamin C, Folate,

200g Melon

including

Autumn

refrigerator

Dietary Fiber and

=50 cals

Watermelon

 

 

Vitamin A

 

Nectarines

Summer

Crisper in

Vitamin C, B3,

151g Nectarines

 

 

refrigerator

Potassium and

=66 cals

 

 

 

Dietary Fiber

 

Oranges

Winter/

Cool, dry place for

Vitamin C

131g Orange

 

Autumn/

1 week, transfer

 

=54 cals

 

Spring

to refrigerator to

 

 

 

 

keep longer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Peaches

Summer

Ripen at room

Vitamin C,

100g Peaches

 

 

temperature then

Potassium, Dietary

=42 cals

 

 

refrigerate

Fiber, Beta Carotene

 

Pears

Autumn/

Ripen at room

Vitamin C & E

161g Pear

 

Winter

temperature then

Dietary Fiber

=93 cals

 

 

refrigerate

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pineapple

Spring/

Store in a cool

Vitamin C & E

100g Pineapple

 

Summer

place

Dietary Fiber

=43 cals

 

 

 

 

 

Spinach

All year round

Refrigerate

Vitamin B6, C,

100g Spinach

 

 

 

E, Beta carotene,

=15 cals

 

 

 

Folate, Magnesium,

 

 

 

 

Potassium, Dietary

 

 

 

 

Fiber

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sweet Potato

All year round

Store in cool place

Vitamins C, E, Beta

100g Sweet

 

 

 

Carotene, Dietary

Potato

 

 

 

Fiber

=65 cals

 

 

 

 

 

Tomatoes

Late Winter to

Ripen at room

Lycopene, Vitamin

100g Tomatoes

 

early Summer

temperature

C, E, Folate, Dietary

=15-17 cals

 

 

 

Fiber

 

 

 

 

 

 

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