Seasonal fruits

Seasonal fruit calendar: discover in which months of the year you can find your favorite fruits, so that they do not lose their organoleptic and nutritional properties.

The fruits are healthy and wholesome food, adequate, and-done- fundamental in monitoring a varied and balanced diet. In fact, they are essential foods that enrich our daily diet, since in addition to being low in fat and calories, they provide a very interesting amount of essential nutrients, among which we can highlight: vitamins, minerals, water and antioxidants.

Although at present we can find certain groups of fruits practically all year round, being able to buy them in our usual market or supermarket, it is also true that we must pay special attention to the seasonal food calendar, since there are foods that could only be found throughout of some months of the year.

In the case of fruits, this issue is even more important, since there are groups of fruits that we can only find during certain months, mainly because that is their harvest time. In fact, if you consume seasonal fruits in the months when they are in their best state, you will be sure that their organoleptic and nutritional properties will not have been lost. In this sense, we speak of organoleptic properties to food elements such as flavor, aroma and texture; while we talk about nutritional properties to the contribution of vitamins, minerals, carbohydrates, fats and other nutrients of the fruit.

Seasonal fruit calendar