It is one of the most popular fruits and available throughout the year. Traditionally it was known as "the fruit of health". In English he says: An apple a day keeps the doctor away (an apple a day takes the doctor away from your door).

The apple is of the family Rosaceae, of which there are about 2,500 known varieties and the genus Malus. Most almost sixty percent is consumed fresh. It is attributed many healing properties, apart from its recognized diuretic power. There are many varieties on the market and their price is very attractive. Apart from its direct consumption is usually made applesauce, juice, jellies, cakes and other many more very popular desserts.