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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Seattle is planning to build a new city park filled with hundreds of edible plants - such as fruit trees, vegetables plants, herbs, etc… Free to “anyone and everyone.” If successful, it will be the first “food forest” of the nation.
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Apples are 25% air.
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Nearly half of the entire world's adult population has never drunk alcohol.
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Strawberries have more vitamin c than oranges.
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The Number One Selling Snack in the US is potato chips
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Skittles and jellybeans contain crushed insect cocoons which are used to coat the candies to give them that special shine.
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