Food and Drink Facts
All kinds of facts about food and drink. Featuring a range of topics, including diet, nutrition, and food tips.
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Ice Cream was first made in China!
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Blueberry juice boosts memory.
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Coca Cola was originally green.
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The world's oldest known recipe is for beer.
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It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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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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Watermelons can cost up to $100 in Japan!
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On average there are 180 sesame seeds on a bun of a BigMac.
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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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There is more real lemon juice in Lemon Pledge furniture polish than in Country Time Lemonade.
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With two forks and a charge, a pickle will emit light.
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Sometimes frozen fruits and vegetables are more nutritious than fresh!
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50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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Coca-Cola contained Coca (whose active ingredient is cocaine) from 1885 to 1903.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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The Number One Selling Snack in the US is potato chips
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Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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