Food·Posted on Oct 2, 2019How Well Do You Know Your Fruits And Vegetables?Fruit and veg come in all the colours of the rainbow!by Ben ArmsonBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink A yellow watermelon? Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! It's real! Yellow watermelons are exactly the same as their red counterparts except they lack an antioxidant called lycopene, which gives the more commonly known melons their colour. Yellow watermelons are said to be slightly sweeter with hints of apricot and honey throughout. Via South China Morning Post / Contributor / Getty Images Yellow raspberries? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! They're real! Yellow raspberries, which are also known as golden Himalayan raspberries are an Asian species of the raspberry family. Via Getty Images Is this purple parsnip real? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! It's fake Sorry but purple parsnips are not a real thing. Via Getty Images A purple sweet potato? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! It's real! There are two main types of sweet potato – Okinawa, which has the more orange brown skin, and Stokes, which has the purple skin. The colour comes from anthocyanin, which is the same pigment that gives cherries and strawberries their rich colour. Via Getty Images Is this blue pear real? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! It's fake! Sorry but there is no such thing as a blue pear. Is red broccoli a thing? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! It's fake! Sadly there is no such thing as red broccoli Via Getty Images A white aubergine? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! It's real! The white aubergine or eggplant is said to have a milder more creamy flavour than it's purple counterpart. White aubergines are slightly smaller and usually have more seeds. Via Getty Images Are black tomatoes real? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! They're real! Black tomatoes are the bi-product of breeding a purple tomato (yep also a real thing) and a red tomato to create the black strain. Via Getty Images Are purple avocados real? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! They're fake! Unfortunately there is no such thing as a purple avocado. Via Getty Images Is blue garlic a real thing? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! it's fake! Sorry but blue garlic is not a thing! Via Getty Images Are purple carrots real? Getty Images Real Correct Incorrect Real Fake Correct Incorrect Fake Correct! Wrong! They're real! Purple carrots colour is due to the extra pigments alpha carotene and anthocyanin. The added pigments when consumed are converted into vitamin A making purple carrots more beneficial than regular orange ones. Via Getty Images