What is the biggest vegetable?

Although this giant cabbage cited in the Guinness Book seems unbeatable for the title of "World's Largest Vegetable," there are tropical yams belonging to the genus Dioscorea that may be 6 to 9 feet long (2-3 m) and weigh 150 pounds (68 kg) or more, although they are usually harvested at about 2-6 pounds.
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What is the largest vegetable or fruit?

The current world record holder for heaviest fruit is a pumpkin that weighed 1,190.5 kg (2,624.6 lb), which was grown by Mathias Willemijns. It broke Beni Meier's record of 1,054.0 kg (2,323.7 lb) in 2016.
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Which is the fattest vegetable in the world?

Carolina Reaper 2,200,000 SHU

The Carolina Reaper is once again officially the Worlds Hottest Pepper.
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What are large vegetables?

Giant veggie varieties of broccoli (35 lbs., 16 kg.), carrot (19 lbs., 8.5 kg.), beet (43 lbs., 19 kg.), celery (49 lbs, 22 kg.), and red cabbage (45 lbs, 20 kg.) to name a few, are some of the massive produce that can be grown.
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Is pumpkin The largest vegetable?

The heaviest vegetable of all time is the pumpkin, with the heaviest weighing in at over 2,600 pounds, which is just a little lighter than a Mini Cooper. Technically the pumpkin is a fruit, but it is commonly thought to be a vegetable.
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What's the world's biggest fruit?

Then again, the jackfruit is not your typical fruit. It's got a distinctive, musky smell, and a flavor that some describe as like Juicy Fruit gum. It is the largest tree fruit in the world, capable of reaching 100 pounds. And it grows on the branches — and the trunks — of trees that can reach 30, 40, 50 feet.
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Which is the smallest vegetable?

Mankai is the world's smallest vegetable-0.5 mm (less than 1/5 inch). Due to its small particle size, it can be easily incorporated in its natural form into food or beverage applications.
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What is the longest word vegetable?

Which vegetable has the longest name? We are thinking of English names but commonly understood foreign language names are ok too! Care to take a guess? Well, for a one word vegi, the longest name we came up with is Cauliflower.
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Can you eat a giant pumpkin?

Can you eat a giant pumpkin? Technically yes you can eat them, but they are made of mainly water and are very bland in taste, also with the pumpkins growing so fast and sucking up nutrients and fertilisers it might contain some nasty things you may not want to eat.
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Where are the largest vegetable grown?

Even through the growing season is months shorter than the rest of the country, Alaska's gardeners grow some of the largest vegetables in the world. The photosynthetic boost also makes the produce sweeter.
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What is the number 1 toxic vegetable?

Strawberries top the list, followed by spinach. (The full 2019 Dirty Dozen list, ranked from most contaminated to least, include strawberries, spinach, kale, nectarines, apples, grapes, peaches, cherries, pears, tomatoes, celery and potatoes.)
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What is the unhealthiest vegetable?

Conventional spinach: high levels of pesticides

Conventional, meaning non-organic, spinach is also on the unhealthiest vegetable list.
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What's the most expensive veg?

Hop shoots, the world's most expensive vegetable, is being grown by a farmer in Bihar. Know why they are so expensive.
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What is bigger than a watermelon?

Jackfruit It is quite a large fruit, larger than a watermelon | Jackfruit, Fruit, Watermelon.
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What's the smallest fruit?

Wolffia certainly has the record for smallest fruits which are not much larger than grains of ordinary table salt (NaCl). The single seed inside is almost as large as the fruit; therefore, wolffia seeds are not as small as orchid seeds.
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What fruit is bigger than a pineapple?

Here it goes: Watermelon (3), Melon (16), Pineapple (19), Papaya (26), Banana (4), Mango (1), Pomegranate (23), Dragon fruit (9), Orange (12), Apple (5), Pear (18), Peach (2), Nectarine (15), Quince (20), Plum (21), Guava (10), Passionfruit (24), Apricot (11), Kiwi (8), Date (13), Strawberry (6), Lychee (22), Cherries ...
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Can I eat Halloween pumpkin?

You probably wouldn't want to eat these Jack O'Lanterns since they've been carved and sitting out. But this variety of pumpkin is perfectly edible and nutritious. Pumpkins of almost any variety have flesh high in fiber and beta carotene.
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Can you eat ghost pumpkins?

The white rind adds a bit of ghostly Halloween mystique, especially when lit by candle-light from within. Even though these naturally white orbs may look different than the typical Jack-O-Lantern, they are quite similar. The inside or flesh is orange (and edible) just like an orange skinned pumpkin.
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Can I cook Halloween pumpkin?

Can you cook halloween pumpkins? You sure can! Halloween pumpkins are just really big squash. While they may not be as sweet as a muscat or sugar pumpkin, they're perfectly edible and I cook mine every year and use it to make homemade pumpkin purée, which I use in all kinds of recipes.
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What is the yellow fruit?

The most common yellow fruits are yellow apples, lemons, yellow plums, and yellow pears. Some examples of sweet tropical yellow fruits include bananas, pineapple, mango, and yellow star fruit. Other uncommon yellow fruits include yuzu, loquat, yellow watermelon, and golden raspberries.
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What is a vegetable that starts with P?

Peas. A little seed-pod of the Pisum sativum is known as the pea. Peas are green in color, and each pod includes numerous peas.
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What vegetables need less space?

Radishes

One of the smallest veggies that can grow inside or outside are radishes. They're hardy, quick to mature, and don't require a lot of space since their roots are relatively shallow. Plus, you can eat every part of the veggie, so don't even think about wasting those green tops.
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What fruit can I grow in a small space?

Need a Sugar Fix? Grow These 7 Small-Space Fruits
  • Strawberries. Strawberries are probably the easiest to grow of all the small-fruit varieties. ...
  • Blueberries. Blueberries fill several niches in the garden. ...
  • Raspberries. Raspberries are best for gardeners with some extra room to fill. ...
  • Gooseberries. ...
  • Currants. ...
  • Figs. ...
  • Honeyberries.
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What vegetables grow well in limited space?

Space-saving veg crops to grow
  • Spring onion. Spring onions are easy to grow and give high yields in a small space. ...
  • Watercress. ...
  • Runner beans. ...
  • Chillies. ...
  • Radish. ...
  • Trained fruit.
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