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Red Currant and Nectarine Facts


Nectarine and Red Currant Facts


Facts

Facts about
  • The albino version of red currants known as white currants, are often sold as different fruit.
  • Red currant tea is healthy substitute for coffee.
  • There are more than 150 varieties of red currants.
  
  • 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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Top Producer
Russia  
China  

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Germany  
Germany  

Top Exporter
Russia  
Spain  

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