Fruit and
Best season
vegeta-
to buy
bles
Cucumber
Summer
Fennel
Winter/Spring
Kiwi Fruit
Winter/Spring
Mangoes
Summer
Melons
Summer/
(including
Autumn
Watermelon)
Nectarines
Summer
Oranges
Winter/
Autumn/Spring
Peaches
Summer
Pears
Autumn
Pineapples
Summer
Plums
Summer
Raspberries
Summer
Storage
Nutritional
value
Crisper in refrige-
Vitamin C
rator
Crisper in refrige-
Vitamin C, Diet-
rator
ary Fibre
Crisper in refrige-
Vitamin C,
rator
Potassium
Covered in
Vitamin A, C,
refrigerator
B1, B6, Potas-
sium
Crisper in refrige-
Vitamin C, A,
rator
Folate, Dietary
Fibre
Crisper in refrige-
Vitamin C, B3,
rator
Potassium, Diet-
ary Fibre
Cool, dry place for
Vitamin C
1 week, transfer to
35mg / 100g
refrigerator to keep
longer
Refrigerate
Vitamin C, B3,
uncovered
Potassium, Diet-
ary Fibre
Refrigerate
Dietary Fibre
uncovered
Refrigerate
Vitamin C
uncovered
Refrigerate
Dietary Fibre
uncovered
Covered in
Vitamin C, Iron,
refrigerator
Potassium,
Magnesium
Kilojoule/calorie count
100 g Cucumber = 17 kj (4 kcals)
100 g Fennel = 100 kj (24 kcals)
100 g Kiwi Fruit = 222 kj (53 kcals)
100 g Mango = 264 kj (63 kcals)
100 g Melon = 109 kj (26 kcals)
100 g Nectarines = 293 kj (70 kcals)
100 g Orange = 206 kj (49 kcals)
100 g peach = 193 kj (46 kcals)
100 g Pear = 247 kj (59 kcals)
100 g Pineapple = 239 kj (57 kcals)
100 g Plums = 259 kj 62 kcals)
100 g Raspberries = 167 kj (40 kcals)
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