Grapefruits are hesperidia of grapefruit lemon trees. The most common varieties of grapefruits are yellow, red or reddish. Ripe fruit peel is usually yellow or reddish-yellow. Grapefruit flavor is rather acid, depending on the specie. The more grapefruit peel and pulp has a reddish color, the sweeter are the fruits.

Grapefruits are mainly grown in China, Mexico, Israel, South Africa, Argentina and Turkey.

	Israel		Spain			Turkey
Size	Pcs.	mm.	Size	Pcs.	mm	Size	Pcs.	mm
1	28	111-127	1	24-28	109-129	1	23	115+
2	32-35	102-113	2	32-36	100-119	2	27	107-115
3	40	96-103	3	40-42	93-110	3	32	102-107
4	45	92-99	4	45-48	88-107	4	36	97-102
5	55	87-95	5	50-55	84-97	5	40-45	91-97
6	60	83-90				6	48-50	89-93
7	64	78-85				7	55-60	82-89
8						8	65	80-84
9						9	72	76-80

 

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