Fruits that Start with the Letter F

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In this post, we will look at fruits that start with the letter F in the English alphabet.  Although “F” letter fruits are not very common, there are a couple that we can explore in this post.

(You may also be interested in Fruits and Vegetables that Start with F as well as Vegetables that Start with F)

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Fruits that Start with F

Fruits that start with the letter “F” include figs, feijoas, and finger limes, as well as some others we will explore in more detail below. It’s worth noting that some fruits that start with “F” are not well known or are not commonly consumed. Additionally, different regions and countries might have different fruits that start with the letter F.

All these fruits are not only delicious but also have a lot of health benefits, they are a good source of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. They can be eaten fresh, dried, or used in cooking and adding them to your diet can help boost your overall health and well-being. They are also a great way to add natural sweetness to your meals without the added sugar found in processed foods.

Figs

Figs are a fruit native to the Middle East and western Asia, and are probably the most common fruit that starts with “F”. They have a unique, sweet taste and a soft, chewy texture.

Figs on a leaf
Figs are a common fruit that starts with the letter F

They are often eaten fresh, but can also be dried or used in cooking. Figs are a good source of fiber, potassium, and antioxidants. They are also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and may help to lower blood sugar levels.

Feijoas

Feijoas, also known as pineapple guavas, are small, round fruits that originated in South America. They have a sweet, pineapple-like flavor and a soft, juicy texture. They are often eaten fresh, but can also be used in jams, jellies, and other preserves. Feijoas are a good source of vitamin C and potassium. They are also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and may help to boost the immune system.

Finger Limes

Finger limes, also known as “citrus caviar,” are a small, finger-shaped fruit that is native to Australia. They have a unique, tangy flavor and a crisp, juicy texture. They are often used as a garnish or in salads, but can also be used in cooking. Finger limes are a good source of vitamin C and antioxidants. They are also believed to have anti-inflammatory properties and may help to lower blood pressure.

Fuyu Persimmon

Fuyu Persimmon is a small fruit that has a sweet and mild flavor with a crunchy texture, it can be eaten fresh or dried.

Fairchild Tangerine

Fairchild Tangerine is a small, seedless tangerine variety with a sweet, juicy flavor.

Farkleberry

Farkleberry is a  small, wild berry that is native to the southeastern United States and has a tart, tangy flavor

Feijoa

Feijoa is a small, round fruit that is native to South America and has a sweet, pineapple-like flavor.

Ficus

Ficus is a genus of fig trees that includes many different species and varieties, some of which produce edible fruit

Ficus Carica

Ficus carica is a species of fig tree that is native to the Middle East and western Asia and produces the common fig fruit.

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