Grapefruit, like all citrus fruits, is full of Vitamin C and other vitamins and minerals that can boost your immune system and keep you healthy. However, unlike oranges or other citrus fruits, grapefruit contains enzymes and other components that can help prevent serious diseases. Eating grapefruit regularly can lower your…

If ever you ever had to name a “wonder fruit” it would be a safe bet to call out the grapefruit. A grapefruit is rich in a whole host of essential vitamins and minerals. In fact, one grapefruit alone delivers most of the vitamin C you need for a day.…

Image via Wikipedia Farmers have been growing oranges in Texas for more than a century now. The famous fruit arrived in the Lone Star State at the end of the nineteenth century. And although they are not a top orange producer, Texas oranges are some of the most sought after…

Hollywood Diet or the Grapefruit Diet played a big role in spurring the demand for grapefruit around the United States. Yes, Texas farmers were already producing this fruit as early as the 1920s and some of them even managed to ship grapefruit out but demand for this fruit was not…

The discovery of the Ruby Red grapefruit in 1929 was directly responsible for the growth of the citrus industry in Texas. It also turned America into the world's top producer of the tasty breakfast fruit and inspired countless diet programs. What made the Ruby Red so special? Before it was…

Image via Wikipedia Whether it's party time or time to send a gift, you can choose an edible arrangement that includes red grapefruit. Even if you aren't sure about the tastes of the person to whom you are sending the gift, you can still create an edible arrangement with small…

Before you begin using any essential oil including grapefruit oil you want to make sure you conduct some research. You should allow yourself to become educated in the benefits of grapefruit oil as well as any drawbacks that might exist. For example, if you live where there is a great…