Five apples are a group of five individual fruits that belong to the species Malus domestica. They are typically round, with a smooth skin that can be red, green, or yellow, depending on the variety. Apples are known for their crisp texture and sweet to tart flavor, making them a popular snack and ingredient in various dishes. These fruits are rich in vitamins, particularly vitamin C, and dietary fiber, contributing to a healthy diet. Apples can be eaten raw, cooked, or juiced, and they are often used in desserts like apple pie or salads. They are also commonly associated with the saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away."