Unripened in a sentence as an adjective

I'm pretty sure the reason your fruits and veggies don't taste right is because they have to be shipped unripened to prevent spoilage.

Bananas typically come in plastic bags unripened so that they last longer on store shelves.

The sugar is meant to compensate for the low quality, unripened tomatoes that go into cheap pasta sauce brands.

The avocado somehow tastes like that white unripened walnut meat.

If there's no safe level alcohol consumption, you'd best stick to consuming your fruit unripened or avoiding them entirely.

It's just a fact with the increase in globalisation and specialisation, fruit is picked unripened and is allowed to ripen while being transported and while sitting on the shelves in supermarkets.

Unripened definitions

adjective

not fully developed or mature; not ripe; "unripe fruit"; "fried green tomatoes"; "green wood"

See also: green unripe immature