The state of Georgia has been known as the center of peach growers.
~Georgia is known as the “Peach State”.
~Peach harvest occurs between June and August.
~Harvest from each peach tree lasts about one week.
~There are two main varieties of peaches: Clingstone and Freestone.
~A medium peach weighs 2.6 oz.
~A medium peach typically contains 30 calories, 7 g of carbohydrate, 1 g of protein, 140 mg of potassium, and 8% of the daily value for vitamin C.