Apricot and Cucumber Facts

Facts about Apricot and Cucumber

Fruits (fresh or dried) play the role of natural staple diet for humans. We all have some basic knowledge about all types of fruits but are you aware of unique Apricot and Cucumber facts? Some of the interesting facts about Apricot and Cucumber are provided here.

Apricot Facts are:

• 9 Jan is considered as the National Apricot Day.
• Apricots have been around for more than 4000 yrs.
• In latin, the meaning of apricot is 'precious'.
• 95% of apricots in the US are produced by California.

Cucumber Facts are:

• Outer waxy coating of cucumber can erase the pen writing.
• Pressing cucumber on roof of mouth for 30 sec will eliminate bad breath.
• It is made up of 96% water.
• English cucumber can grow longer than 2 feet.

Fruits are consumed in various forms. Fruit recipes and desserts are the trending food choices all over the world. Use of Apricot and Cucumber in variety of dishes and their intrinsic nature of perfectly blending with other food combinations, makes them the apt choice for various dishes! Try out different recipes of these nutritious fruits and decide which fruit appeals more to your taste buds.