2007-03-26 04:14:09 · 6 answers · asked by petitbaiser 1 in Food & Drink ➔ Other - Food & Drink
a plum is a plum and a pluot is a plum + apricot. similar shape, slightly different taste in tartness.
2007-03-26 04:16:58 · answer #1 · answered by Sharp Marble 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
a plum is a plum, but a pluot is a cross between a plum and an apricot-I personally dont like the idea of modified foods
2007-03-26 04:40:54 · answer #2 · answered by beebs 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I just started eating plouts to see what they're like (I can't find really sweet plums), and find plouts to be juicy and sweet, not tart at all. Note: cross-breeding two fruits is not modifying - breeding has been done for centuries if not longer. Playing around with the seeds of any growable food is modifying. From an article explaining the difference ... "... the most critical difference between natural and GM breeding is that natural breeding crosses only organisms that are already closely related—two varieties of corn, for example—whereas, in contrast, GM breeding" (modifying) "slaps together genes from up to 15 wildly different sources.
Read more: http://www.mnn.com/food/healthy-eating/stories/genetic-engineering-vs-selective-breeding#ixzz3DDbGCUAt
2014-09-13 06:39:52 · answer #3 · answered by maxcatz 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
What's a Pluot?
2007-03-26 04:17:12 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Plums are yummier! Apricots are yummy as well...but together..not so much.
2007-03-26 04:21:37 · answer #5 · answered by AnastasiaBeaverhousen 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
What Is A Pluot
2016-11-05 11:10:52 · answer #6 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋