Fun facts about vegetables

The expression “as cool as a c_______” comes from its amazing ability to cool down and hydrate the body. Have you made a spelling mistake you need to correct? The outer waxy coating of a c_______ can remove ink!

The part of b_______ that you eat is actually flowers which haven’t opened yet.

C_______ is a member of the grass family.

P_______ was the first food grown in space in 1996.

A_______ is known as “crazy apple” in Italy due to the widespread belief that eating it can lead to madness.

C______ contain major sources of beta-carotene, which our bodies turn into vitamin A. Beta-carotene gives fruits and vegetables their orange pigment.

The city of Chicago is named after g_______. “Chicagaoua” was the Indian word for wild g_______.

There is an opinion that eating c_______ will help you to lose weight as digesting it requires a lot of energy.

B_______ contains more protein than steak.

A t_______ is a fruit. The confusion arose in 1890s when the US supreme court named them a vegetable for taxation purposes.

Researchers found that m_______ have high amounts of antioxidants that help to fight age-related diseases.

Hold a slice of bread in your mouth to avoid crying while cutting o_______ .

Centuries ago, b_______ juice was used as natural hair dye. By the way, the world’s heaviest b______ weighed 23.4 kg.

Z_______ is the only vegetable that begins with “z”.

Studies all over the world suggest that b_______ s_______ are most hated vegetable.