Food

Food did you know

• Did you knowthe largest exporter of sugar is Cuba
• Did you knowflamingos can only eat when their heada are upside down
• Did you knowturnips turn green when sunburnt
• Did you knowamericans spend $10 million a day on potato chips
• Did you knowthe average person will consume 100 tons of food and 45,424 liters (12,000 gallons) of water in their lifetime
• Did you knowmost of the Vitamin C found in fruits is in the skin
• Did you knowyou can buy square watermelons in Japan (developed to stack better in supermarkets)
• Did you know40% of McDonald’s profits come from the sales of Happy Meals
• Did you knowavocados have the most calories of any other fruit
• Did you knowAmerican's eat 18 billion hot dogs a year
• Did you knowJapan is the largest exporter of frog legs
• Did you knowthe shell is 12% of an eggs weight
• Did you knowthe average American eats 263 eggs a year
• Did you knowthere is no rice in rice paper
• Did you knowa blue whale can go up to 6 months without eating
• Did you knowonly 4 out of 20,000 species of bees produce honey
• Did you knowthe most eaten fruit in America is the banana
• Did you knowthe ancient Greeks first grew carrots as a form of medicine and not a food
• Did you knowover a third of all pineapples come from Hawaii
• Did you knowthe frozen foods were first introduced in the 1920