How do fruits sweeten as the ripen? 912 viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question91.04K January 13, 2020 0 Comments How do fruits sweeten as the ripen? In: Biology 2 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted January 13, 2020 0 Comments As they age, the stiff insides start to weaken and break down, which makes the fruit softer. This breakdown is a chemical reaction that turns the starch, which causes the stiffness, into fructose, which makes it sweet. Age makes you sweeter! You are viewing 1 out of 2 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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