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It’s actually a fruit. “We often think of fruit as being sweet and vegetables being savorier,” says Appel. “When it comes to fruits like pumpkin, they’re not naturally sweet.

But that being said, incorporating more colorful fruits and vegetables into your diet can—in general—help your brain stay healthy. Just like it does for your cancer and heart disease risks.