Rabu, 26 Juni 2013

unique facts


5 Uniqueness Tomatoes 
This time posting about vegetables or tomatoes. Eh ... wait, that was dong .. What fruit vegetable mean? So confused. Calm, find the answer to the following article for a moment listening.

In French tomato called "Pome d'amour" which means apple of love. This is because the tomato fruit shape is similar to a heart shape.

Tomatoes have a lot of nutrients. In addition contains a lot of vitamin C, A, and K. Tomatoes also contain useful Lycophene prevent cancer.
Before the 16th century, no one would dare eat tomatoes because they are poisonous.
Fruit or Vegetable? Technically, a tomato is a fruit because it is the maturation of the seeds. However, in 1893 the United States Supreme Court has determined that the tomato is a vegetable. According to my own, in Indonesia it seems we call tomato a fruit. Kan Indonesian government has not given any decision regarding the status of this tomato.
Tomato Fruit largest ever recorded was weighing 7 pounds or 3.5 kilograms, grown in Oklahoma.

References:
sixwise.com
ehow.com

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