PoliceScannerMan
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Why is a Tomato considered a fruit?
Eric_M said:I always heard that anything with seeds on the inside is technically a fruit.
"fruit: fleshy, seed-bearing part of a plant used as food."
Who knows....
Eric
CroMAGnet said:My wife just read or heard that you get much more value from eating a spoonful of tomato sauce than a whole raw tomato. (or something like that) I think it has to do with the new anitoxidant discovery Lycopene.
Although Astaxanthin is suppose the be the most powerful one to fight free radicals right now.
That's about the extent of my 'smarts' on tomatos lol
PoliceScannerMan said:Cucumbers, okra, squash, eggplant, and that is waht I thought of in 20 seconds!
Eric_M said:I always heard that anything with seeds on the inside is technically a fruit.