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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It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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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.
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You would have to walk for seven hours straight to burn off a Super Sized Coke, fry and Big Mac.
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