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Fruits & Vegetables
Fruits and vegetables are foods that provide essential dietary vitamins and minerals. Fruits develop from the flower of a plant and other parts of a plant are vegetables. Fruits have seeds and vegetables contain the roots, stems, and leaves of plants. In terms of flavor, typically, vegetables are mild to savory while fruits are sweet or tart.
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Kara Marker
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...
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...
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