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Pretty sure fruit now days, is bigger, looks prettier, and ships better but definitely not sweeter.
by rudolph9 4y ago
Pretty sure fruit now days, is bigger, looks prettier, and ships better but definitely not sweeter.
- smn1234 4y agoagreed. All the size is diluting the sugars. Tomatoes don't taste the same as they used to
- moltar 4y agoTake a look at this one: https://www.sciencealert.com/fruits-vegetables-before-domestication-photos-genetically-modified-food-natural https://www.sciencealert.com/fruits-vegetables-before-domest...
- JieJie 4y agoHoneycrisps disagree with you. “Our investigation found that more recently released commercial apple varieties have better storage capabilities, contain more soluble solids (sugars) and have less phenolic content. Recent efforts to improve our apples have been focused on keeping fruits fresh for longer and making them taste sweeter. With the expansion of global food markets and our growing preferences for sweeter tastes, these changes are indicative of the desires of modern society.” https://theconversation.com/apples-werent-always-big-juicy-and-sweet-ancient-ones-were-small-and-bitter-180220 https://theconversation.com/apples-werent-always-big-juicy-a...
- eurasiantiger 4y agoThe sad part is that the phenols are beneficial for physical, mental and microbiotic health.
- akvadrako 4y agoApples are believable, but that does not say much about the fruits mentioned.
- 28304283409234 4y agoBecause those fruits do not get selected for their sweetness, their looks, their size? All indicators point towards a similar sugary path to me.
- captainredbeard 4y agoCotton candy grapes