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Fresh Fruit Keeps Nutritional Value in Fridge

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Watch this video about the nutritional value of fresh fruit on HowStuffWorks. UC Davis researchers prove that fresh fruit can last up to nine days when properly refrigerated and still retain all of its nutritional value. See how fruit and refrigeration work in this video from UC Davis' NewsWatch.

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