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[[Image:Grape.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Grapes in a French vineyard]] | [[Image:Grape.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Grapes in a French vineyard]] | ||
A grape is the fruit that grows on the perennial and deciduous woody vines of the genus Vitis. Grapes can be eaten raw or used for making jam, juice, jelly, [[vinegar]], [[wine]], grape seed extracts and grape seed oil. | A grape is the fruit that grows on the perennial and deciduous woody vines of the genus Vitis. Grapes can be eaten raw or used for making jam, juice, jelly, [[vinegar]], [[wine]], grape seed extracts and grape seed oil. | ||
Grapes can be dried to produce [[sultanas]], [[raisins]] and [[currants]] | Grapes can be dried to produce [[sultanas]], [[raisins]] and [[currants]] | ||
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Reference:[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2003:040:0005:0006:EN:PDF The European Commission] | Reference:[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2003:040:0005:0006:EN:PDF The European Commission] | ||
== How much does one cup of grapes weigh? == | == How much does one cup of grapes weigh? == | ||
''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ''Estimated [[Generic_conversion_table#Volume|US cup]] to weight equivalents:'' | ||
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