At times, we hear many facts about food and some of them sound suspicious indeed. The following facts about the food will definitely make you think they are fake. Yet, they are completely true! Let’s see them!
1. Cheese is at the top of the list with the types of food that get stolen the most worldwide. Who would have guessed that cheese is that popular nowadays!
2. Honey is the type of food that has the longest expiration date. As a matter of fact, it stays fresh for more than 3000 years.
3. Pineapple is not a single fruit, as it consists of a lot of berries! It is also one of the fruits that naturally whiten and brighten your smile.
4. Have you noticed that little sticker on some fruits? I’m sure you have, but did you know that can eat them? Yeap, they are actually edible, for those who are to bored to remove them when washing their fruits (and that is providind that they do wash them).
5. McDonald’s and Taco Bell at first sold hot dogs! Before the age of hamburgers, hot dog was the biggest trend.
6. Microwave ovens use more energy for their stopwatches than to heat up your food! Machines are indeed complicated after all…
7. The woman who invented the chocolate chips sold the recipe. Someone would expect that but can you guess what she asked for? She wanted to have free chocolate for the rest of her life! She knew what she was doing, as the chocolate helps you to be healthier and more beautiful.
8. The amount of sugar consumed by an American in 5 days corresponds with the sugar consumed an American in a whole year, talking about 200 years ago!
9. The german chocolate cake is named so not because of the country of origin. The name is taken from Sam German, its creator who is actually American!
10. The eggs sold in the U.S. are illegal in England and eggs sold in the UK are illegall in the U.S. This is because in these countries they use different ways of washing the eggs!
11. Before the refridgerators came to existance, people would put a frog into their milk to preserve it!
For more on weird food check: Strange food traditions from around the world, Greek honey made of solid gold!, Unusual uses of milk
