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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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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Broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
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Nachos were actually invented by a guy named Nacho. Happy Nacho Day!
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If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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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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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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