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Fruits are the primary source of food for many species that live on earth. Since long, Man has put fruits to many different uses such as that for culinary purposes or as medicine. Fruits possess an abundance of health benefits since it has natural vitamins and proteins. The importance of fruits can simply be understood with the old axiom that goes by - "An apple a day keeps the doctor away".
Many agriculturists grow fruits since they understand the high demand for it. Some of the fruits grow in certain habitats and climatic conditions and hence are available only in some parts of the world. Today with people engaging in all sorts of wrong eating practices such as that of eating pizzas, burgers and fast foods, the health benefits of fruits cannot be overlooked. Fruits should be made an integral part of everyday diet to be and stay healthy. Here is a list of all the fruits available in different parts of the world:
- Apple
- Apricot
- Avocado (also known as Palta or Aguacate)
- Banana
- Barberry
- Bitter Gourd
- Blackberry
- Blueberry
- Bottle Gourd
- Cacao
- Carambola
- Carrot
- Cashew Fruit
- Cherry
- Chokeberries (Aronia)
- Citron
- Coconut
- Crabapple
- Cranberry
- Currant
- Custard Apple
- Dates
- Edible or Abiu (Pouteria Caimito)
- Elderberry
- Figs
- Gooseberry
- Gourd
- Grapefruit
- Grapes
- Guava
- Hawthorn
- Jackfruit
- Jujube
- Key Lime
- Kiwi fruit
- Kumquat
- Lemon
- Lime
- Lingonberry (often called Lingonberry)
- Loganberry
- Longevity Fruit or Arhat
- Lúcuma (Pouteria Lucuma, Sapotaceae)
- Lychee
- Mandarin
- Mango
- Medlar (Mespilus)
- Melon
- Mulberry
- Nectarines
- Neem
- Okra
- Olive
- Orange
- Papaya
- Passion Fruit
- Pawpaw
- Peach
- Pear
- Persian Lime
- Pineapple
- Plum
- Pomegranate
- Pomelo (or Chinese Grapefruit)
- Raspberry
- Rhubarb
- Rose hip
- Strawberry
- Sweet Lemon (Citrus Limetta)
- Sweet Lime
- Tangerine
- Tomato
- Vanilla
- Watermelon