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Ananas comosus - Pineapple

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Family : Bromeliaceae

 

1. Pineapple is native to South America and Central America.

2. It is the only bromeliad fruit that is widely consumed.

3. The pineapple plant can grow up to 5 feet tall and 2 feet wide.

4. A single pineapple contains about 100 calories, with no fat or cholesterol.

5. Pineapples are a good source of vitamin C, manganese, copper, dietary fiber, thiamin, and folate.

6. Pineapple juice has been used as a folk remedy for digestive problems since ancient times. Reference Wikwand

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