GRAPES : Vital Nutrient Trivia and More

GRAPES : Vital Nutrient Trivia and More

• Did you know that Grape is one of the oldest fruits to be cultivated going back as far as biblical times.
• Did you know that one acre of Grapes produces an average of about 15,000 glasses of wine, and each bottle of wine takes 2 1/2 pounds of Grapes to be produced
• Did you know that worldwide production of Grapes is over 72 million tons, grown in about 25 million acres of Grapes
• Did you know that Grapes contain about 80% water
• Did you know that Grapes are one of the only three fruits native to North America, together with blueberries, and cranberries
• Did you know that Grapes usually last up to a week if kept in a plastic bag in your fridge
• Did you know that by botanical standards, Grapes are considered berries
• Did you know that on average, one Grape cluster has 75 grapes
• Did you know that 25% of the Grapes eaten in the USA are imported from Chile