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what does it mean when the inside of an apple is red

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  • ∙ 2013-04-14 06:43:35 Study now See answer (1) Best Answer Copy it doesnt mean anything, certain types of apples have red flesh on the inside of the apple such as the 'firecracker', or 'glowing heart'. basically its just the type of apple, so nothings wrong with it at all. Wiki User
  • ∙ 2013-04-14 06:43:35

Apples are red inside because they either belong to a variant that has naturally red flesh or because it has reacted with the air and the oxidation process has turned the inside of the apple reddish-brown. Regardless of the reason, you don't have to worry about your apple having red skin.

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Why do you see an apple as being red?

Red apples get their color from anthocyanins. These are pigments, or natural colorings, that develop as the apple grows. We also find these pigments in cranberries, raspberries, cherries, cabbage, and other red or purple foods. Whether you are on four legs or two, the red color can be really appealing, Evans said.

Why does a red apple look red?

The color red is due to the fact that an apple reflects red light while absorbing blue and green light. Therefore, red light is what's left after passing through the apple. Apples reflect red light because they are made of fruit cells called "pectin" which gives them their red color.

Why is it Apple is color red?

Why Does an Apple Appear Red? A high concentration of anthocyanins gives the skin of an apple its distinctive red color. Apples have been bred for centuries, and this practice has allowed some types of apples to bear a bright red skin, while others are green, yellow or paler shades of red.

Why does the Apple Apple have a bite?

The bite in the apple symbolizes the apple from the Garden Of Eden. When Eve, took a bite out of the apple, she gained knowledge of good and evil. The Apple logo says, that you can use all their produces for good or bad. Personally, I think they couldn't have done it better. We shouldn't blame the problems of radiation and social issues on ...

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Why my apple is red from inside?

Apples with red flesh inside (as well as out) occur naturally in some regions of Central Asia — basically crabapples. These tend to be too bitter tasting for consumption, so breeders decided to cross them with scrumptious, sweet, white-fleshed apples to produce commercially viable apples with red flesh inside.

What kind of apple is red inside?

A Lucy apple tastes sweet and tart with a crunchy texture, much like a Honeycrisp, but it gets its striking flesh color from Airlie Red. When you cut open a Lucy apple, the inside is mostly pinkish-red with a little bit of white.

What color should the inside of an apple be?

The inside of the apple is a pale, off-white color and contains the seeds in the apple core.

When an apple is pink inside?

'Pink Pearl' apples are generally medium-sized, with a conical shape. They are named for the color of their flesh, which is a bright rosy pink sometimes streaked or mottled with white. They have a translucent, yellow-green skin, and a crisp, juicy flesh with tart to sweet-tart taste.

Can I eat apple with red veins?

It is purely a condition caused by nature, as the pigment from the red skin color is leeching into the white flesh. The red color does not affect the flavor or the storage life of the apple.

Which Colour of apple is the best?

Green apples have less sugar and carbs, and more fiber, protein, potassium, iron, and vitamin K, taking the lead as a healthier variety, although the differences are ever so slight. The only major difference in nutrition is that of vitamin A, which is almost twice more in green apples as compared to red apples.

Are McIntosh apples red inside?

The McIntosh apple is a small- to medium-sized round fruit with a short stem. It has a red and green skin that is thick, tender, and easy to peel. Its white flesh is sometime tinged with green or pink and is juicy, tender, and firm, soon becoming soft. The flesh is easily bruised.

Are Red Delicious apples dyed?

There are a few other fruits and veggies that have been known to be treated with artificial dyes. They include: Red Delicious apples.

Can Granny Smith apples be red?

Red Granny Smith apples are round/conical and medium to large in size, and as their name suggests, a vibrant red. The flesh is creamy and white, with a firm yet tender texture. They are very sweet and also tart, and achieve best flavor when grown in Australia.

Why is my Honeycrisp apple pink inside?

Some Apples are pink or red on the inside because they are either part of an Apple variety that is naturally red or as a result of oxidation within the apple. Pink Pearls and Scarlet Surprises are two of the most widely grown apple varieties with red-coloured flesh.

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