Dried Figs
DID YOU KNOW?
The fig was a staple food among the Greeks and the Spartans. It is said that the Greek athletes were fed almost entirely on figs, as it was believed that they increased their strength and swiftness.
RECIPES WITH Dried Figs
1 hr 15 mins
40 mins
5 mins
Nut & Dried Fruit Origins
NUTS & DriEDFRUIT QUIZ
Which fruit was fed to the Greek athletes to increase their strength and swiftness?
Correct answer: b) The Greek athletes were fed almost entirely on figs, as it was believed that they increased their strength and swiftness.
Select the false statement:
Correct answer: a) Figs are the edible fruit of female Ficus carica L. trees.
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