.Major apple varieties in Pakistan include Golden delicious, Red delicious, Kala Kulu, Kaja, Gacha, Amri, Mushhadi, and Kashmiri.
With 13 lac 35 thousand tons of Apple production, Pakistan is world’s 10th largest country. Baluchistan is the key contributor of Apple production in Pakistan
The apple tree (Malus pumila, commonly and erroneously called Malus domestica) is a deciduous tree in the rose family best known for its sweet, pomaceous fruit, the apple. It is cultivated worldwide as a fruit tree, and is the most widely grown species in the genus Malus. The tree originated in Central Asia, where its wild ancestor, Malus sieversii, is still found today. Apples have been grown for thousands of years in Asia and Europe, and were brought to North America by European colonists. Apples have religious and mythological significance in many cultures, including Norse, Greek and European Christian traditions.
“An Apple a day keeps the doctor Away!”
It is heard so many times but how and why? Science answers it. Each Apple contains Potassium and Phosphorus in high quantity and a Minor quantity of Sodium that help in controlling blood pressure and high use of potassium in food actually prevents heart diseases. Low intake of Sodium saves kidneys from being damaged. Apple also contains Vitamin B Complex that is again very useful for one’s life, so keep eating apples and be safe.
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6 сен 2024