Granny Smith Apple 3 Lbs Bags
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Granny Smith apples are known for their vibrant green color and distinctive tart flavor. Sold in 3-pound bags, they are a popular choice for both eating fresh and cooking due to their crisp texture and high acidity. Here's more on what makes Granny Smith apples a standout variety:
Characteristics:
- Appearance: These apples are bright green, sometimes with faint white lenticels (spots). They are medium to large in size with a round shape.
- Texture: Granny Smith apples are famous for their crisp, firm flesh, which makes them excellent for various culinary uses.
- Taste: They are one of the more tart apple varieties, which is why they are often used in cooking to balance sweeter flavors.
Nutritional Profile:
- Granny Smith apples are low in calories and a good source of fiber, which aids in digestion and helps maintain blood sugar levels.
- They contain vitamin C, which is important for immune system function, skin health, and iron absorption.
- These apples are also rich in various antioxidants that help protect the body against oxidative stress.