There are lots of fruits to pick from, but if you had to choose just 1 to give your child, it's this, vetted by a dietitian.

So, to explain what has really happened here. As with most industries the fresh fruit one (although bananas are actually an herb but leave that aside for the moment) has a set of standards.

Updated: Jun 10, 2016 / 12:38 PM CDT We must be going bananas…this is our third Plain Gardening episode on bananas! We talked about growing and pruning, and now it’s time for the fruit.

Health experts have long said it is important to wash your bananas before eating the creamy fruit. It may strike you as weird ...

The red banana (Musa coccinea) produces attractive spikes of fiery red. And the pink velvet banana (Musa velutina) produces clusters of small, pink fruit with a velvety skin.