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Are frozen vegetables less nutritious than fresh ones?
Are frozen vegetables healthier than fresh vegetables?
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See the decomposing of various fruits and vegetables
Time-lapse video showing the decomposition of a watermelon, a pineapple, strawberries,...
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Images

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Assorted fresh vegetables.
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Cucumber (Cucumis sativus).
Walter Chandoha
broccoli
Broccoli (Brassica oleracea, variety italica) florets.
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Sampling of potato diversity
Variety of potatoes (Solanum tuberosum).
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Peas
Unshelled garden peas (Pisum sativum).
William Whitehurst/Corbis
Artichoke
Edible artichoke heads (Cynara cardunculus, variety scolymus) for...
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Vegetables.
Jane Fresco
shopping for vegetables
Vegetables are an important part of a balanced diet.
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Fruits and vegetables
Nutrients from foods such as fruits and vegetables function as sources of chemical...
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Vegetable farm on Pok Toi Chau (Lamma Island).
Bob Davis/Aspect Picture Library, London
vegetable structures
Structures of four representative vegetables.
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