World records on vegetables and fruits

World records on vegetables and fruits

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 World records on vegetables and fruits

Vegetables and fruits play a very important role in our daily diet. They provide us not only essential vitamins but also minerals that your body needs. Going to the market or supermarkets, you only see normal-sized fruits and vegetables. Besides, a lot of farm products are grown and have unusual size. Among world record holders, John Evans owns the most records of all. Let’s discover more world records on vegetables and fruits as follow.


 



Lebanese farmer Khalil Semhat from the southern city of Tyre was official declared to hold the Guinness World Record for the biggest sweet potato in 2009. He shared his thought that he was very proud of this 11.3-kilo sweet potato as well as his prestigious prize.


 




Khalil Semhat is holding his biggest sweet potato


 




The heaviest broccoli which weighed 15.87 kilos in 1993 belongs to John Evans


 




The largest cauliflower weighing 14.17 kilos was grown by John Evans in 1997


 




John Evans held the world record for the largest green cabbage (34.47 kilos) in 1998


 




John Evans posed with the heaviest carrot (8.61 kilos) in 1998


 



Ken Dada from Norfolk grew the largest marrow in 2008. Weighing 65 kilos, the marrow was so heavy that two strong men managed to carry it to a stand at the National Amateur Gardening Show in Somerset.


 




Ken Dade was listed in the world record for growing the largest marrow


 




The longest cucumber measures 1.04 meters. Frank Dimmock from Thame, Oxfordshire currently holds this world record.


 



Jackfruit is familiar to Asian people. It was not introduced to Hawaii until 1888. Grown in Hawaii Islands, the heaviest jackfruit weighed 34.6 kilos and measured 57.56 cm long on August 8th 2003. George and Margaret Schattauer of Captai Cook are holders of this title.


 




The heaviest jackfruit has a circumference of 1.2 meter


 



The world’s largest watermelon with the weight of 268.8 pounds was grown by Lloyd Bright at the Hope Farm Store. His family owns two largest watermelons including a 200-pound melon in 1979 and a 260-pound melon in 1985.


 




The largest watermelon was recognized for Lloyd Bright


 






 


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World Records on Smallest


World records on biggest


New World Records in Guinness Book 2011

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