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20 Amazing Facts About Apples You Won’t Believe

You have to admit, we all love apples. This fruit has numerous health benefits and can be used in many different ways. Here are some of the coolest facts you may never heard.
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20. The Start
Apple tree is believed to have originated from Central Asia, in an area somewhere between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.


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19. Another Rose
Just like pears and plums, apples also belong to the rose family. That doesn’t necessarily mean that you should give a bouquet of apples as a birthday or name day present to your loved ones, consider an Apple product instead.
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18. Cyanide
An average apple contains 10 seeds, which have a cyanide compound in them. You don’t have to desperately rush to the hospital in case you accidentally swallowed a few seeds, though. It contains so little cyanide that it isn’t even harmful to your health.
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17. Improves Brain
Eating apples help improve your memory, mental alertness and electrical activity of the brain due to the high levels of boron. So if you’re studying, preparing for an exam or a job interview, it’s worth eating an apple to outdo yourself.

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16. Nutrition
A single medium size apple contains about 80 calories. It is enough to run a mile. Consequently, apples are a great choice for different workouts next to nutritional supplements.

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15. Over 7,500 varieties
There are over 7,500 varieties of apples in the world altogether. If you wanted to try one a day, it would take you more than 20 years. Furthermore, you don’t need to seduce your partner with expensive lingerie or sex toys, just start eating an apple erotically as seen on the picture.

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14. In One Year
An average person eats around 65 apples each year. According to doctors, this number should be much higher. Improving your health couldn’t be easier. An apple a day can notably reduce the risks of plenty diseases. You don’t have to unseal your life insurance, but you can sleep more peacefully, for sure.



13. Panic
There is an actual fear of apples called malusdomesticaphobia. Of course we don’t have to be afraid of apples becoming self-aware and take control over the world. Moreover, it plays a huge role in preventing illnesses, and lets us save a lot of money by staying away medical and healthcare treatment costs.

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12. Quarter Air
You probably noticed that apples float in water. The reason for this is that 25 percent of their volume is made of air. Despite, an apple would probably be unfit for building a yacht.

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11. Riping
If you want to ripen up your apple, don’t put it in the refrigerator. They tend to ripen 6-10 times faster in room temperature. Be careful not to hurt yourself. Perhaps it could be much simpler to cut in two with a Swiss army knife.

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10. Long Life
Apple trees can live up to more than 100 years but are only productive for 20 to 30 years. If you want to live so long, as well, eat a lot of apples! Stressing less, resting more and surprising yourself with wellness from time to time can also help, of course.

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9. Don’t Peel
Forget about peeling your apple, because that’s where most of the antioxidants and fiber can be found. Antioxidants play huge role in reducing the risks of developing stress, heart attack, stroke and cancer. Moreover, they slow down the aging process and have other countless health benefits, too.

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8. Use of Technology
We may have a super advanced technology by now, yet this fruit is still mostly handpicked.

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7. Good for Health
As you already know, apples are extremely healthy. They have no cholesterol, sodium, or fat in them.

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6. Active Leaves
In a tree, the energy of 50 leaves combined is required to produce just a single apple.

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5. Growing Apples
The science of fruit-growing is actually called pomology.

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4. Waxing
Once they are harvested, natural wax is applied on apples to make them look shiny, keep out the bacteria and slow down the ripening.

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3. Grow a Tree
You have to wait four or five years until the fist fruit after planting an apple tree.

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2. Top Manufacturers
The leading apple producers in the world are China, United States, Turkey, Poland and Italy.

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1. Record
The largest and heaviest apple ever picked weighed 1.8kg.
 
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