According to a Japanese poll in the year 2000, the Japanese believe that their best invention of the twentieth century was instant noodles.
6
Vampire bats adopt orphans, and are one of the few mammals known to risk their own lives to share food with less fortunate roost-mates.
402
Lentil As Anything, a successful Australian restaurant, allows its customers to pay whatever price they feel like paying for the food.
10
The bananas we buy in stores and supermarkets are genetically identical clones, all descended from one banana. These bananas are seedless and sterile; natural bananas are short, fat, and have huge seeds.
4
It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
620
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.
13