Food Stuff

Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit.

Starbucks donates 100% of its leftover food in partnership with the nonprofit Feeding America.

The twists in pretzels are meant to look like arms crossed in prayer.

Pringles once had a lawsuit trying to prove that they weren't really potato chips.

Rice can be used in beer, dog food, baby food, breakfast cereals, snacks, frozen foods and sauces!

McDonald's sells 75 hamburgers every second of every day.

Pescetarians are vegetarians who eat fish.

16 billion jelly beans are made for Easter. stacked end to end, the jelly beans would circle the globe nearly 3 times!

An American will typically eat the equivalent of 28 pigs in his or her lifetime.

Frank Mars invented the Snickers chocolate bar. He named it Snickers after his favourite horse.

California is the world's 5th largest supplier of food.

In the U.S., Childhood Food Allergies Cost Nearly US$25 Billion Every Year.

Humans are born craving sugar.

To add nutrition, a lot of milk, juice, and yogurts enrich the food with EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids. In other words, your OJ contains fish oil.

Peaches are the third most popular fruit grown in America.

The fear of cooking is known as Mageirocophobia and is a recognised phobia.

If improperly prepared, fugu, or puffer fish, can kill you since it contains a toxin 1,200 times deadlier than cyanide.

The Arabs invented caramel.

Eating fast food regularly has the same impact on the liver as hepatitis.

Chicken McNuggets contain beef additives.

Two college seniors had a week of exams coming up. However, they decided to party instead. Well, as you might have guessed, they didn't get any studying done. When they went to the test, they decided to tell the professor that their car had broken down the night before due to a very flat tire and they needed a bit more time to study. The professor told them that they could have another day to study. That evening, both of the boys crammed all night until they were sure that they knew just about everything. Arriving to class the next morning, each boy was told to go to separate classrooms to take the exam. Each shrugged and went to two different parts of the building. As each sat down, they read the first question. "For 5 points, explain the contents of an atom." At this point, they both thought that this was going to be a piece of cake, and answered the question with ease. Then, the test continued... "For 95 points, tell me which tire it was."