There are 7000 different type of apples in the world

There are so many different types of apples in the world that it would take almost 20 years for a person to try them all if s/he eat one new type of apple everyday.

According to the book, Cook's Wisdom, there are 7000 type of apples in the world. Most common type of apples such as Red Delicious, Golden Delicious, Granny Smith, Gala, and McIntosh can be found in the U.S.

Modern farming and production of apples that seem to be mass producing only certain type of apples might be the reasons why a lot of people didn't realize that the variety of apples is actually this much.

Some type of apples are best eaten raw while some other a better use for baking. Despite the mass amount of varieties, only a few type of apples are commonly use in cooking and massively consume by consumers.

Source : Weldonowen

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