Grapes: Red Or Green?

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  1. Ed Wilson

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    While the world might be crumbling around us, we still have to make important decisions concerning our lives so I ask: Do you prefer red grapes or green grapes?
     
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    It depends on the flavor more than the color, for me. I want a grape that is large and crispy, juicy, not too sweet. When I was growing up, we had a grape arbor out back, and it was the dark purple Concord grapes , and I loved those each fall. You usually do not find them at the grocery store because they are not considered a table grape.
     
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    I buy grapes on a regular basis. Normally I prefer red grapes, but lately I have had some really good grreen grapes. I have eatwen mor red than green so I suppos3e I prefer the red.
     
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    The Concord grapes are my favorite; otherwise, the green ones are usually tastier.
     
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    Seedless
     
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    Prefer green ones...have had too many bad tasting red
     
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    Seedless green grapes are my favorite but they must be crunchy if not I’m very disappointed, :-(
     
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    I like them both-----anytime anyplace.
     
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    @Lon Tanner

    The darker the color, supposedly the greater the health benefits, due to stilbenoids (natural phenols) in the skins, mainly. However, no scientific evidence backs up that belief (probably because no way to make money from such finding was evident).

    Frank
     
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