General Apple Info
Apples are integral to the lives of billions of people, but how much do you really know about this rock star of the fruit world.
Our Apple facts list will keep growing and is only limited by the quality of all the information we receive. Once verified we will publish all high quality new apple facts.
- Apples have more antioxidant power than a 1500mg megadose of Vitamin C
- Apples have ten times the antioxidant power of goji berry juice
- Apples have almost 4 times the antioxidant content of brewed tea
- Apples have been identified in human studies to reduce cancer risk
- Apples have been shown to provide asthma protection and improve lung function
- Apples have been linked to a reduction in cardiovascular disease risk
- Apples can reduce asthma in children when the mother ate apples during pregnancy
- Apples have the capacity to aid weight loss while improving overall health profile
- There are a dozen compounds in apple peel that inhibit or kill cancer cells
- Apples have at least 20 times less fat than most muesli bars.
- Apples continue to be a living entity after being picked and maintain the vital processes of living cells.