Food Stuff

Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit.

Starbucks donates 100% of its leftover food in partnership with the nonprofit Feeding America.

The twists in pretzels are meant to look like arms crossed in prayer.

Pringles once had a lawsuit trying to prove that they weren't really potato chips.

Rice can be used in beer, dog food, baby food, breakfast cereals, snacks, frozen foods and sauces!

McDonald's sells 75 hamburgers every second of every day.

Pescetarians are vegetarians who eat fish.

16 billion jelly beans are made for Easter. stacked end to end, the jelly beans would circle the globe nearly 3 times!

An American will typically eat the equivalent of 28 pigs in his or her lifetime.

Frank Mars invented the Snickers chocolate bar. He named it Snickers after his favourite horse.

California is the world's 5th largest supplier of food.

In the U.S., Childhood Food Allergies Cost Nearly US$25 Billion Every Year.

Humans are born craving sugar.

To add nutrition, a lot of milk, juice, and yogurts enrich the food with EPA and DHA omega-3 fatty acids. In other words, your OJ contains fish oil.

Peaches are the third most popular fruit grown in America.

The fear of cooking is known as Mageirocophobia and is a recognised phobia.

If improperly prepared, fugu, or puffer fish, can kill you since it contains a toxin 1,200 times deadlier than cyanide.

The Arabs invented caramel.

Eating fast food regularly has the same impact on the liver as hepatitis.

Chicken McNuggets contain beef additives.

Jews in China Sid and Al were sitting in a Chinese restaurant. "Sid," asked Al, "Are there any Jews in China?" "I don`t know," Sid replied. "Why don`t we ask the waiter?" When the waiter came by, Al said, "Are there any Chinese Jews?" "I don`t know sir, let me ask," the waiter replied and he went into the kitchen. He quickly returned and said, "No, sir. No Chinese Jews." "Are you sure?" Al asked. "I will check again, sir." the waiter replied and went back to the kitchen. While he was still gone, Sid said, "I cannot believe there are no Jews in China. Our people are scattered everywhere." When the waiter returned he said, "Sir, no Chinese Jews." "Are you really sure?" Al asked again. "I cannot believe there are no Chinese Jews." "Sir, I ask everyone," the waiter replied exasperated. "We have orange jews, prune jews, tomato jews and grape jews, but no one ever hear of Chinese jews!"