For example:
Were Tomatoes originally Blue but because they didnt look appealing they were ALL modified to be grown Red.......
I read this somewhere ages ago but I cant remember what fruit it was about????
Fruit and Veg - has a certain fruit or Veg been modified (years ago) to a totally different colour?
Carrots were once purple !-
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Reply:Carrots. Were purple originally, but orange hybrids cultivated for Holland (national colour is orange).
Reply:Many years ago, carrotts used to be purple. They were chemically enginneered to be orange.
Reply:If they ever were blue - and I haven't heard of this - I'm not surprised they were modified because if you think about it, nothing we eat is blue
Reply:Carrots used to be various different colours but the orange ones were the ones that got chosen to be cultivated.
Reply:do you mean a purple aubergine colour. it wouldnt surprize me.
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