Monday, April 21, 2014

What's Fresh in Your Area of the World??

I love fresh fruits and vegetables but sometimes its confusing to determine what's fresh in my region (just because its in the supermarket doesn't mean its seasonal). I like to know what's fresh in my area so here's a list for New York. But below is a link you can use to find your State as well.




Full Year: New York
Time of YearFresh Produce
January (early)Apples*, Cabbage*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*
January (late)Apples*, Cabbage*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*

February (early)
Apples*, Cabbage*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*
February (late)Apples*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*

March (early)
Apples*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*
March (late)Apples*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*

April (early)
Apples*, Carrots *, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*
April (late)Apples*, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*

May (early)
Apples*, Asparagus, Radishes, Spinach
May (late)Apples*, Asparagus, Broccoli, Radishes, Rhubarb, Spinach

June (early)
Apples*, Asparagus, Broccoli, Cabbage, Radishes, Rhubarb, Spinach, Strawberries , Summer squash
June (late)Beans, Broccoli, Cabbage, Peas, Potatoes, Radishes, Rhubarb, Spinach, Strawberries , Summer squash, Sweet Cherries

July (early)
Beans, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cauliflower, Lettuce, Peas, Potatoes, Radishes, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Sour Cherries, Spinach, Summer squash, Sweet Cherries, Tomatoes
July (late)
Apples, Beans, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Celery, Corn , Lettuce, Peaches, Peas, Potatoes, Radishes, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Sour Cherries, Summer squash, Tomatoes, Turnips

August (early)

Apples, Beans, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Celery, Corn , Cucumber, Eggplant, Lettuce, Melons, Onions , Peaches, Peas, Peppers, Potatoes, Radishes, Rhubarb, Summer squash, Tomatoes, Turnips
August (late)Apples, Beans, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Celery, Corn , Cucumber, Eggplant, Grapes, Lettuce, Melons, Onions , Peaches, Pears, Peppers, Plums and prunes, Potatoes, Radishes, Rhubarb, Spinach, Summer squash, Tomatoes, Turnips, Winter Squash

September (early)

Apples, Beans, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Celery, Corn , Cucumber, Eggplant, Grapes, Lettuce, Melons, Onions , Peaches, Pears, Peppers, Plums and prunes, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Radishes, Raspberries, Spinach, Summer squash, Tomatoes, Turnips, Winter Squash
September (late)Apples, Beans, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Celery, Corn , Cucumber, Eggplant, Grapes, Lettuce, Onions , Pears, Peppers, Plums and prunes, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Radishes, Raspberries, Spinach, Summer squash, Tomatoes, Turnips, Winter Squash
October (early)
Apples, Beans, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Celery, Corn , Cucumber, Eggplant, Grapes, Lettuce, Onions , Pears, Peppers, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Radishes, Raspberries, Spinach, Summer squash, Tomatoes, Turnips, Winter Squash
October (late)Apples, Beets, Blueberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Celery, Eggplant, Grapes, Lettuce, Onions *, Pears*, Peppers*, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Radishes, Raspberries, Spinach, Turnips, Winter Squash

November (early)
Apples*, Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Celery, Onions *, Pears*, Potatoes*, Radishes, Turnips, Winter Squash
November (late)Apples*, Beets, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Onions *, Pears*, Potatoes*, Radishes, Turnips, Winter Squash*

December (early)
Apples*, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Cauliflower, Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*
December (late)Apples*, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots , Onions *, Potatoes*, Turnips*, Winter Squash*
* Indicates availability from local hothouse or storage

Source(s):http://www.agmkt.state.ny.us/HarvestCalendar.html
http://www.nrdc.org/health/foodmiles/fullyear.asp?state=34
STATS  
Journey Day: 99
Today's Calories:  1675
Daily Calorie Goal:  1800
Next Weigh In:   5/7/14
Days till Weigh-In: 16
Starting Weight: 351
Current Weight: 336
Lost So Far: 15


    Daily Calorie Tracker
               Monday 4/21/14   Goal:  1700 calories
   Calories
Breakfast  
Multi Grain English Muffin 120
PB2 & Strawberry Jam 120
1 Hard Boiled Eggs 75
Hazelnut Crème Decaf 60
Bowl Organic Mixed Greens 0
                                                                                          Total: 375
Hazelnut Coffee 60
Fresh Carrots 30
                                                                                         Total: 90
Lunch  
Teriyaki honey spice grill chicken wrap w/peppers & onions, quinoa  425
Pringle Pack 100
                                                                                          Total: 525
Snacks  
Banana 100
                                                  Total: 100
Dinner  
Veal Cutlet grilled with vegetables 450
1/2c Brown Rice 85
Lg. Salad - organic veggies 0
                                                                                          Total: 535
Snacks  
Hazelnut Crème Decaf 60
Sliced Strawberries 40
                                                                                         Total: 100
                    Calories Burned <50>
                           Daily Total: 1675
   
45 minutes lunchtime walking <50>