Juicy Facts : Apples

Apples - Let us re-ignite your passion for this underappreciated staple fruit.


The apple is one of the oldest fruits and one that perhaps doesn’t get a lot of attention. We’re giving it the spotlight with “Green Apple Envy”, the latest feature smoothie from Jugo Juice. Apples, mango, pineapple and apple juice are blended together into one big healthy serving of apple goodness. Visit any Jugo Juice location to try this flavor sensation.

Here are a few interesting facts to get you excited again about enjoying this convenient snack food:
•    The science of apple growing is called pomology.
•    Most apples are still picked by hand in the fall.
•    Apples are a member of the rose family.
•    25 percent of an apple's volume is air - that is why they float!
•    The largest apple ever picked weighed three pounds.
•    It takes the energy from 50 leaves to produce one apple.