Fun Facts and Banana Bites about Raspberries:
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These small berries are packed with good things for your body! Raspberries are an excellent source of Vitamin C, Vitamin K and Dietary Fiber as well as minerals such as Magnesium.
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They contain a high amount of antioxidants compared to other fruits which will keep your body healthy.
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Before eating raspberries wash them very well because dirt and pesticides can be stuck in the little seeds.
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If possible, buy local and organic raspberries!
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The best time to buy raspberries is between June and October.
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Often you can find raspberries in the wild! But make sure you ask an expert before eating any fruit you find.
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We most commonly eat red raspberries but they can grow in many different colors including black, purple, orange, yellow and white.
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Fresh raspberries are a refreshing treat! Try this recipe for Fruit Sundaes for a delicious summer dessert!
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The veggie in March was BROCCOLI
The veggie in February was ARTICHOKE
The fruit in January was the BANANA
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The veggie for October was ACORN
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