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Fig and Nectarine Facts


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Nectarine and Fig Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • Fig tree is considered as a symbol of abundance, fertility and sweetness.
  • The fig is made up of 55% of natural sugar so they are the sweetest fruits.
  • Figs are used as a fat substitute in recipes.
  
  • The name ‘nectarine’ is with reference to the sweet food the gods eat, ‘nectar’.
  • Nectarines are sometimes called ‘shaved peaches’ because their skin is smooth with no fuzz.
  

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Wine
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Beer
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Spirits
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Cocktails
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Production
  
  

Top Producer
Turkey   
China   

Other Countries
Albania, Algeria, Brazil, Egypt, Iran, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, United States of America   
Argentina, Chile, Egypt, Greece, Iran, Italy, Spain, Turkey, United States of America   

Top Importer
France   
Germany   

Top Exporter
Turkey   
Spain   

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