Did you know bell peppers are technically classified as a FRUIT⁉️
Here’s 3 other fun facts about our bell pepper friends ⬇️
🫑 Bell peppers have the highest Vitamin C of any fruit or vegetable. They have 3x more than oranges!
🫑 All bell peppers start out green. Yellow, orange, red, & purple are all stages of ripening, & offer different levels of sweetness.
🫑 Peppers got the name from the Greek word ‘pipari’ meaning “the black spice.” They were given their name from being spicy, like black pepper.
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