Pumpkin and Bilberry Facts

Facts about Pumpkin and Bilberry

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 Pumpkin and Bilberry facts? Some of the interesting facts about Pumpkin and Bilberry are provided here.

Pumpkin Facts are:

• The name pumpkin has its roots in the Greek word ‘pepon’, meaning ‘large melon’.
• The largest pumpkin ever grown weighed 1,140 pounds.
• Pumpkins were once known for removing freckles & curing snake bites.

Bilberry Facts are:

• Bilberries are used in manufacturing of alcoholic drinks.
• They are used to improve aromas of sorbets.
• The green extract of it's leaves is used in textile industry as natural dye.

Fruits are consumed in various forms. Fruit recipes and desserts are the trending food choices all over the world. Use of Pumpkin and Bilberry 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.