Fuji

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Apple Tasting Result - All Classes This graph shows the results of
20 all the periods of 9th grade
18
Variety 1: Arkansas classes who attend Animo Ingle-
16
Black
14 wood Public Charter High
12 Variety 2: Fuji
# O f Favorite School of their favored apples.
10
Votes
8 Variety 3: Pink Lady Fuji won in two periods and was
6
4
tied in one more. This shows
Variety 4: Granny
2
Smith
that most people favored Fuji
0
Variety 5: Red more than any other apple.
Per. 1 Per. 2 Per. 3 Per. 4 Per. 5
Delicious
A l l Classes
 Description What I thought About
It is typically large and round. It’s about Fuji
The History Of The the size of a baseball
It had all the components a
Unique Fuji It has 9-11% of sugars
great fruit should have
It has dense flesh that is sweeter and It had on a scale of 1-4 it
It was grown in Fujisaki,
crispier than many other apple varieties had 4 on Juiciness, Crispi-
Aomori, Japan in the late
It can remain fresh for up to 5-6 months ness and Sweetness
1930’s and brought to
market in 1962 On a scale of 1-4 it had 2
It has a lovely pink speckled flush over a
on Tartness not too sour, but
It originates from the two yellow-green background
just right
apples Red Delicious and
Over all this apple should be
Virginia Ralls Genet
everyone’s favorite
It is named after it’s home-
town in Fujisaki, but is of- Another Person’s Perspective on

ten mistakenly thought to Fuji

be named after Mount Fuji
Tasty for a snack and even for making
pies!
“This is my all time favorite apple! Sweet,
crunchy, yummy! One HUGE benefit I
have enjoyed is that one Fuji apple at
night after dinner has given me relief from
acid reflux..”-Judy, GA, United States on
August 13, 2010