Two pounds of apples make one 9-inch pie.

A medium apple is about 80 calories

Most apples are still picked by hand in the fall.

Apples are a member of the rosaceae family.

Americans eat about 19.6 pounds or about 65 fresh apples every year.

25% of an apple’s volume is air. That is why they float.

It takes energy from 50 leaves to produce one apple.

One of George Washington’s hobbies was to prune his apple trees.

Apples ripen six to ten times faster at room temperature than if they were refrigerated.

Archeologists have found evidence that humans have been enjoying apples since at least 6500 B.C.

It takes 36 apples to create one gallon of apple cider.

The science of apple growing is called pomology.

Apples harvested from an standard tree can fill 20 boxes that weigh 42 pounds each.