Food and Drink Facts
All kinds of facts about food and drink. Featuring a range of topics, including diet, nutrition, and food tips.
All 13 minerals necessary for human life can be found in alcohol beverages.
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You can overdose on caffeine.
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Blueberry juice boosts memory.
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It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
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The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.
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On average there are 180 sesame seeds on a bun of a BigMac.
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Ice Cream was first made in China!
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There are about 100,000 bacteria in one litre of drinking water.
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Sometimes frozen fruits and vegetables are more nutritious than fresh!
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Within 2 hours of standing in daylight, milk loses between half and two-thirds of its vitamin B content.
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The first breakfast cereal ever produced was Shredded Wheat.
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Absinthe is a high volume alcoholic drink (up to 89.9% in the UK) which contains a hallucinogenic ingredient called Wormwood and is banned in the United States.
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Pepsi originally contained pepsin, thus the name.
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Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose active ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
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Coca Cola was originally green.
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The Number One Selling Snack in the US is potato chips
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A one ounce milk chocolate bar has 6 mg of caffeine.
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An apple, potato, and onion all taste the same if you eat them with your nose plugged.
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Buttermilk does not contain any butter.
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By partially filling saucers with vinegar and distributing the saucers around a room, you can eliminate odors.
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