I went to the internet, and I am now even more confused. Is there a good explanation about the difference between fruits and vegetable? — Jessie Blake This is an interesting question.

The answer to whether tomatoes, rhubarb, cucumbers, green beans or squash are fruits, vegetables or something else depends on your perspective.

Botanists classify a tomato as a fruit, while nutritionists regard it as a vegetable. This is due to differences in the criteria. Tomato is the edible, mature, ripened ovary of the tomato plant ...

Before laying down the law about whether cucumbers are a fruit or vegetable, it helps to know the difference between fruit and vegetables, because clearly it’s not as obvious as you would think.

You can't pull the wool over these eyes any more. This week, we're mixing up the Grub Glossary and throwing in a fun quiz. The test? How well do you really know what's a fruit and what's a vegetable?

By comparing the bacteria found in fruits and vegetables to those found in the human gut, researchers have demonstrated, for the first time, that consuming fruits and vegetables contributes ...