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Purple Foods: Health Benefits of the Color Purple

Purple Foods: Health Benefits of the Color Purple

There’s a growing number of “purple foods” that are good for you. No, we’re not talking about artificially-colored purple foods but items you find on your produce stand. Ever heard of purple corn? It’s out there. Find out more about the power of purple when it comes to your health.

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Are Hybrid Fruits and Vegetables Healthy - or Not?

Are Hybrid Fruits and Vegetables Healthy – or Not?

Have you ever heard of brokali or a pluot? These are both hybrid forms of produce that are available in some supermarkets. You can expect to see more of hybridized fruits and vegetables in the future. Some people are afraid to eat them because they believe they’re genetically modified. Find out how hybrid vegetables and fruits differ from genetically modified ones and whether they’re likely to be safe.

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The health benefits of purple produce

Purple Produce: Discover the Health Benefits of Purple Fruits and Vegetables

Purple – it was the favorite color of the Egyptian queen Cleopatra. In some cultures, the color purple symbolizes royalty. With such lofty connotations, it’s not surprising that the color purple means good things when you enjoy it naturally in foods. Next time you’re at a produce stand or farmer’s market, check out the rich array of purple produce that comes naturally from the soil.

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