Many folks mistakenly associate the kiwi with New Zealand. However, its original roots are actually in China. The kiwifruit is active native to the Yangtze River valley of northern China and Zhejiang Province on the coast of eastern China. It was missionaries that brought with them the seeds of the kiwi to New Zealand where the fruit prospered.

The pineapple is actually not a single fruit, but it is in-fact a group of berries that are fused to the central stalk that makes up the fruit.

Let the fact be known that in 1893, the Supreme Court ruled that the tomato must be considered a vegetable, even though, botanically, it is a fruit. So, there is some fruit knowledge for your to dwell on. 🙂

It's a fact that the avocado actually contains more fat than any other fruit or vegetable on earth. So, chew on that the next time you eat an avocado!

They sure are! Potatoes, eggplants and tomatoes are all in the dangerous nightshades family. Which makes them all poisonous aside from the part we actually eat.

There are around 7,000 various varieties of apples on the planet, according to Cook's Wisdom, so regardless of whether you attempted to eat a different variety of apple consistently each day it would take you about 20 years to eat an apple from each variety currently available.

Yup, for sure! Blackberries and strawberries are not actually berries. Both are excluded from the botanical definition thus making them not berries after-all. More Info

Like so many other foods, the pineapple's exact origins are yet to be fully determined. That being said, many food experts and scientists agree that the pineapple originates from South America.

Hey, we didn't make this stuff up! The Almond is not actually a nut, but it is, in fact, a member of the peach family. Almonds are part of the stone fruit family. Which encompasses trees and shrubs that produce edible fruit. For example cherries, plums, peaches, and nectarines are all stone fruit. More on this topic.

Pumpkin is really a Fruit. Well, more considerably its classified as a berry along with watermelons. Because pumpkins and watermelons contain seeds, they're technically fruits. More Info.