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Carambola and Pineapple Facts


Pineapple and Carambola Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • When carambola is cut horizontally, it forms a star.
  • It is believed that carambola helps to cure hangover.
  • Entire carambola is edible, including its skin.
  • 2 varieties of carambola are cultivated: tart & sweet.
  
  • A single pineapple takes 3 years to reach maturation.
  • Pineapple is not an apple, but is actually a berry.
  • The name is with reference to its resemblance to pine cones.
  • Pineapple is sweeter if scales are more.
  

In Alcoholic Beverages
  
  

Wine
Yes   
Yes   

Beer
No   
Yes   

Spirits
No   
Yes   

Cocktails
Yes   
Yes   

Production
  
  

Top Producer
Taiwan   
Costa Rica   

Other Countries
Australia, Guyana, India, Israel, Malaysia, Philippines, United States of America   
Brazil, India, Philippines, Thailand   

Top Importer
Europe   
United States of America   

Top Exporter
Malaysia   
Costa Rica   

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