# @fmnscottsdale on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/CWHv8jWLZ6j
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/16995932-fmnscottsdale-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2021-11-11T03:49:47.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Farmers Market N. Scottsdale (@FMNScottsdale) — https://gondola.cc/FMNScottsdale

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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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scottsdalelocal, myphx, scottsdalefoodie, phoenixfoodie, northscottsdale, azfoodie, scottsdalefood, phoenixaz, scottsdale, scottsdalefarmersmarket

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