Glucose (sugar) has an opposite “handed” isomer L-glucose that tastes identical and isn't metabolized as sugar, so it's safe for diabetics. Unfortunately, L-glucose costs 50% more than gold.
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Originally, Jack-O-Lanterns were made from turnips.
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Nachos were actually invented by a guy named Nacho. Happy Nacho Day!
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Acorns were used as a coffee substitute during the American Civil War.
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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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To burn off one plain M&M candy, you need to walk the full length of a football field.
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