If you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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It takes twelve years of corn to make a tablespoon of corn oil.
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The average American/Canadian will eat about 11.9 pounds of cereal per year!
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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The average French citizen eats 500 snails per year.
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Chop-suey is not a native Chinese dish, it was created in California by Chinese immigrants.
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Lima beans contain cyanide!
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