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History of the Red Description
Delicious Apple

The Red Delicious Apple originated

Nutrition Facts
at an orchard in the 1880’s as “ A
round , blushed yellow fruit of sur- Serving Size: 1

passing sweetness “ in the United Amount per Serving

States .
In the 1980’s Red Delicious repre-
sented three quarters of the harvest
in Washington state .
Fresh Red Delicious apples are
available in Washington, from Sep-
tember to December .
Bright Red Color makes the apple for Com-
Calories 80 Calories from Fat 2
mercially successful .
Sports of Red Delicious : Oregon, Otago,
Total Fat 0g 0%
Red Chief, Red King, Red Spur, Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Richared, Starking, Starkrimson, Stark- Sodium 0mg 0%
spur. Total Carbohydrate 22g 7%
Dietary Fiber 5g 20%
Red Delicious is a medium-sized apple, Sugars 17g
Protein 0g 0%
with a tall conical shape.
Vitamin A2%
One of the most famous apples
Vitamin C20%
Suites North American Tastes

Calcium2%

Iron2%