Here are 5 of the heaviest, fattest fruits ever grown

The world’s heaviest eggplant was grown in the garden of the UK’s Peter Glazebrook. It weighs 3.12 kg, making it 60 g heavier than the previous record holder eggplant.

Many people are not familiar that eggplant is not a vegetable, but a fruit as it has seeds and is grown from a flowering plant.

The world’s heaviest mango shockingly weighed 4.25 kg. Fully grown in Guyata, Columbia by farmers named Orlando Novoa Barrera and Reina Maria Marroquín, this mango is heavier than an average new-born baby.

It has broken the 10-year-long previous record of a mango weighing 3.43 kg as compared to an average mango that weighs just 150 – 200 g.

The weighty watermelon that is known to be the heaviest in the world was grown by Chris Kent from the USA. The man had earlier cultivated the world’s heaviest melon in 2010 first. Next, he set a new record by growing a bigger one in 2013.

The world’s heaviest watermelon weighs 159 kg, which is 15 times heavier than the average one.

If you thought that the world’s heaviest watermelon’s size shocked you, be ready for another one! The title of the world’s largest fruit is held by the Atlantic giant pumpkin, which is an orange fruit of the squash Cucurbita maxima.

Wondering how much the world’s heaviest fruit weighs? Well, the giant pumpkin was grown by Italy’s Stefano Cutrupi in 2021 weighing about 1,226 kg.

The world’s heaviest strawberry weighs about 289 g (10.19 oz), which is more than 20 times heavier than an average garden strawberry you eat.

The extraordinary strawberry was grown by Chahi Ariel in Israel in the year 2021. It belongs to the Ilan variety, which can produce larger fruits.

This giant size strawberry has broken the previous record of 250 g (8.82 oz), which was grown by Koji Nakao in Japan in 2015.