pineapple

nutrient value

Pineapples are excellent fruit for decorating carnival headdresses. They are also an excellent source of vitamin C and dietary fibre.

magical facts

Pineapples are also great for sunstroke! Keep one on hand this summer. (Better yet, stay out of the sun, scoop out the middle of your pineapple and fill it with nudie instead!)

trivia

Pineapples are the most recognisable of any fruit, although they are actually multiple fruits consisting of dozens of protrubences each of which was the fruit of a single flower.

Pineapples are a native of Brazil and tropical South America.

were first named by European explorers who thought they looked like pinecones with the flesh of apples.