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Does an Apple a Day Really Keep the Doctor Away?

by Brenda Marty-Jimenez
December 13, 2024

The saying "an apple a day keeps the doctor away" has some truth to it. Apples are not only delicious but also packed with nutrients that can contribute to a healthy lifestyle. This article explores the nutritional value of apples, their benefits, ... READ MORE

Category: Health & Nutrition, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
Tags: An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away, Apple And Fiber Content, Apple As An Ingredient, Apples, Creative Ways To Enjoy Apples, Dietary Fiber, Focus On Fruit, Focus On Fruit And Vegetables, Follow The Rainbow For Good Health, Healthy Diet Including Fruit, Healthy Snacking, Nutrition, Nutritional Content Of Apples, Prevent Chronic Disease, Recipes Using Apples, Varieties Of Apples, Where Are Most Apples Grown In The USA, Where Are Most Apples Grown In The World

Bald-Faced Hornet!

by BLOGS.IFAS
October 19, 2014

Tallahassee Democrat October 19, 2014 Bald-Faced Hornet. Photos by Kathy Kinsey By Kathy Kinsey What’s black and white and meaner than a Yellow Jacket? The Bald-Faced Hornet! Dolichovespula maculate, belonging ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables, Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease
Tags: Apples, Archive, Grapes, Hummingbirds And Yellow Jacket, October - December 2014, Pears, Wasps

Q: I bit into an apple and a large portion of the area around the core was mushy and brown. It looked perfect on the outside. What would cause this?

by BLOGS.IFAS
June 16, 2017

A: I was able to locate two universities (Washington State and University of California) which have conducted studies of various types of apples. Both universities have discovered the potential cause most likely occurs after harvesting of the ... READ MORE

Category: Fruits & Vegetables
Tags: Apples, Archive, Internal Browning

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