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grape Fruit of varieties of
Vitis vinifera. One of the oldest cultivated plants (recorded in ancient Egypt in 4000 bc). Can be grouped as dessert grapes,
wine grapes, and varieties that are used for drying to produce raisins, currants, and sultanas (see
fruit, dried). Of the many varieties of grape that are grown for
wine making, nine are considered ‘classic varieties’: cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, chenin blanc, merlot, pinot noir, riesling, sauvignon blanc, sémillon, syrah. A 100‐g portion is a
source of copper; provides 0.5 g of dietary fibre; supplies 60 kcal (245 kJ).
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THE GRAPES OF CLASS IT'S PRIME TIME IN THE MARKET FOR THOSE LUSCIOUS FRUITS. AND THERE ARE PLENTY OF VARIETIES OUT THERE.(Living)(Recipe)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 9/9/1992; 700+ words
; ...with the kid set are grapes and bananas. Period...Fortunately, the peak of grape season hits just in...fiber content are a grape's best recommendation. Grapes can be tossed into...California seedless grapes Grape cluster Fresh marjoram...
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Grapes are always in season.(Food)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 6/19/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...enjoy and have a grape summer. As for...chicken with white grapes and walnuts and...more ideas about grapes, the California Table Grape Commission is offering...RECIPE BRANDIED GRAPE PARFAIT 2 cups halved seedless grapes 5 tablespoons brandy...
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Grapes that go for the cold; Researchers are breeding grapes that thrive in our harsh climate.(HOME & GARDEN)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 10/19/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...over growing apples for grapes, and in 1993 opened his...wife, Barb, sell table grapes, grape juice and grape vines...materials, techniques and grapes improved, and, in 1995...is planted primarily in grape varieties bred to be hardy...
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GRAPES - OUR NEVER-ENDING CRUSH
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...raisins; chilled grape juice; and fresh grapes - plump and crisp...research vineyards. Grape-Breeding Research...those tasty seedless grapes you buy at the supermarket...among white seedless grapes." Chasing Anthocyanins...a fresh-market grape like Scarlet Royal...
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Grapes and Grape Products Show Exciting Potential in Optimizing Health.
PR Newswire; 9/10/2009; 700+ words
; ...PRNewswire/ -- While consumption of grapes and grape products has long been associated...provides further evidence that grapes and grape products may play a key role...occurring plant chemicals in grapes and grape products are thought to be responsible...
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Grapes: devoting more space to the grape category can dramatically increase sales of these sweet little morsels, believes Mike Aiton, senior vice president of Sun World.(PRODUCE/FLORAL)(Advertisement)
Magazine article from: Grocery Headquarters; 9/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...feet. How should grapes be displayed? To generate impulse grape sales, try these...generate increased grape sales. * Sample new varieties of grapes to get your customers...Refrigerate grape displays to increase...life. * Display grapes with proper country...
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GRAPES AS AN INGREDIENT\ ADD NATURAL SWEETNESS TO RECIPES.(Living)
Newspaper article from: The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH); 8/18/2004; 700+ words
; ...we had to cut each grape in half and pull out...seeds. Thompson green grapes and the earlier, rounder...or melons, buy some grapes to be their plate companion. Grapes lend natural sweetness...vegetable dishes. Green Grape and Tomatillo Salsa...
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Grapes in the north.(Notes from the Northwoods)
Magazine article from: Countryside & Small Stock Journal; 3/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...here is not the same grape there. Types and...abound--table grapes, wine grapes, grapes...yourself perusing the grape sections of the catalogues...salvaging wine bottles. Grapes take a certain commitment...written about growing grapes, and I recommend...Visit neighboring ...
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Grapes! Our never-ending crush.(research on grapes breeding)(Cover story)
Magazine article from: Agricultural Research; 4/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...raisins; chilled grape juice; and fresh grapes--plump and crisp...research vineyards. Grape-Breeding Research...those tasty seedless grapes you buy at the supermarket...among white seedless grapes." Chasing Anthocyanins...a fresh-market grape like Scarlet Royal...
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Grape seeds: powerful antioxidants provide protection.
Magazine article from: Vibrant Life; 7/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...that is made from green grapes is called white grape juice. Grapes are most commonly available in late summer...protection from cardiovascular disease by using grape seed extracts. Grapes and grape products contain high levels of antioxidants...
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Grapes
Encyclopedia entry from: The Gale Encyclopedia of Science
...purple in color. Grapes are avidly eaten...and mammals. The grape seed passes intact...cultivation of wine grapes are California...Two North American grape species are also...species from the wine grape. Grapes are often eaten fresh...
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SIC 0172 Grapes
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries
...in the production of grapes. NAICS Code(s) 111332 (Grape Vineyards) Industry...the United States are grape farms and vineyards. Grapes are grown for table...crop. Most eastern grapes are processed into grape juice and wine, while...
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Grape Skin
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
...nutritional supplement, grape skin extract, the extract sometimes contains grape skin only. Generally, the skin of red grapes is used in making nutritional...important nonbioflavonoid in grape skin is called resveratrol...plant species, such as grapes, peanuts, and pine...
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Grape Seed Extract
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Grape seed extract Description Grape seed extract is the primary commercial source of a group of powerful...in humans. The primary sources of OPCs are pine bark extract and grape seed extract. However, the grape seed extract is more widely recommended...
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National Grape Co-Operative Association, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...1897 as The Welch Grape Juice Company Employees...1996) SICs: 0172 Grapes; 2033 Canned Fruits...Concord and Niagara grapes. National Grape encompasses an agricultural...Using home-grown grapes, he filtered fresh grape juice and bottled...
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