,'vlost fruits, eS;Jecially berry fruits and dried fruits, contain salicylate. Vegetables show a wide range from 0 to 6 mg salicylate per 100 gm food (for gherkins). Some herbs and spices were found to contain very high amounts per 100 gm, e.g., curry powder, paprika, thyme, garam masala, and rosemary.
Thus growth can be measured most of the time whereas development may or may not be capable of being measured. Growth takes place within a limited scope of time whereas the scope of development is quite vast. This becomes especially true when it comes to the growth and development of an individual.
Definition of growth and development. Growth is the progressive increase in the size of a child or parts of a child. Development is progressive acquisition of various skills (abilities) such as head support, speaking, learning, expressing the feelings and relating with other people. Growth and development go together but at different rates.