Pumpkin and Peach Facts

Facts about Pumpkin and Peach

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 Peach facts? Some of the interesting facts about Pumpkin and Peach 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.

Peach Facts are:

• In china, peaches are considered as a symbol of good luck.
• From 1982, august is National peach month in USA.
• In roman times, Peaches were also called as Persian apples, as people assumed that they originated from Persia.

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