Babyfood, juice, apple and peach

Fun Facts

  1. The fuzzy peach is actually a member of the rose family and originated in China.
  2. The peach can have yellow or white flesh, which is sweeter and less acidic than its more traditional golden counterpart.
  3. You can buy two main varieties of peaches: clingstone (the flesh sticks to the stone) and freestone (the stone is easily separated from the flesh).
  4. A large peach has fewer than 70 calories and contains 3 grams of fiber. It’s also a good source of vitamins A and C.
  5. The world’s largest peach cobbler” is made every year in Georgia, which is known as the Peach State. That cobbler measures 11 feet by 5 feet.
  6. The flesh of a peach should have a slight give, but use your whole hand vs. fingertips to check since the fruit bruises so easily. Also, check for an even coloring of golden or creamy yellow.

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