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Can You Shop For Autumnal Produce Around The World?

If Gwyneth Paltrow can do it, you can do it!

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Alana Mohamed
Alana Mohamed
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Seasonal produce is cheaper and more nutritious than out-of-season produce. See if you can guess what autumnal produce is in these cities around the world!

  1. What's an autumnal veggie in New York?
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    Sweet potato
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    Sweet potato
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    Watercress
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    Watercress
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    Wrong!

    Sweet potato is an autumnal staple, but watercress dominates from late spring to early summer!

  2. Which of these is ripest in autumn in Tokyo?
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    Peaches
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    Peaches
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    Persimmons
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    Persimmons
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    Wrong!

    Peach is more of a summer kinda fruit!

  3. Do you know what's in season in Milan?
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    Truffle
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    Truffle
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    Kale
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    Kale
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    Wrong!

    Kale is usually in season in the winter months!

  4. What should you get in LA?
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    Dates
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    Dates
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    Cranberries
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    Cranberries
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    Wrong!

    Cranberries can be found a bit more eastward.

  5. What looks good in Cape Town?
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    Artichokes
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    Artichokes
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    Green beans
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    Green beans
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    Wrong!

    Artichokes pop up in the winter, spring, and summer.

  6. Which fruit should you grab in Tunis?
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    Pomegranate
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    Pomegranate
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    Prune
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    Prune
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    Wrong!

    Prunes can be found between April and August!

  7. What's an autumnal veggie in New Delhi?
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    Karela
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    Karela
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    Eggplant
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    Eggplant
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    Wrong!

    Karela, or bitter melon, thrives between summer and monsoon season!

  8. Which fruit should you get in Buenos Aires?
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    Raspberries
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    Raspberries
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    Papaya
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    Papaya
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    Correct!
    Wrong!

    You can enjoy fresh raspberries in the spring and summer.

  9. Which is fresher in Dublin?
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    Bell peppers
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    Bell peppers
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    Incorrect
    Asparagus
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    Asparagus
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    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Asparagus is typically found during the spring but starts to peter out by the time fall comes around.

  10. Lastly, what's in season in Brisbane?
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    Breadfruit
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    Breadfruit
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    Incorrect
    Blackberries
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    Blackberries
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    Correct!
    Wrong!

    Blackberries are actually a summery type!

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