[Food fact 1] Anytime you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, you can be sure that there's a little-powdered bug therein.
[Food fact 2] Aluminum was once so valuable that Napoleon III served dinner to his most honored guests on aluminum plates, while the less distinguished was served on gold and silver plates.
[Food fact 3] Nutella has very few hazelnuts and is actually 58% sugar and is 32% fat, most of which is palm oil.
[Food fact 4] American bombers during WWII made ice cream on their missions by strapping buckets of cream to their planes, which would then freeze in the high altitudes as they flew over enemy territory.
[Food fact 5] Raw red kidney beans are toxic. Three to four raw red kidney beans are sufficient to cause food poisoning-like symptoms.
[Food fact 6] Some people greatly dislike coriander (cilantro), saying that it smells like soap and tastes like crushed bugs. This reaction has been linked to a set of genes in the human genome with up to 10% of the human population having this genetic disposition.
[Food fact 7] People in the USA are concerned about overseas sweatshops, but they don’t know anything about domestic farming operations. Every single Jalapeño, Blackberries, etc. are hand-picked. This is literally back-breaking work. Farm workers are hunched over for hours. Every day hundreds of farm workers are injured in work-related accidents. Injuries in the sector are 20 percent higher than the private industry. The Justice Department has prosecuted seven cases of slavery since 1997, liberating over 1,000 farm workers from forced labor. Just 2% of farm workers belong to unions. Roughly half of U.S. farm workers are undocumented immigrants. Family income for 30% of all farm laborers falls below the federal poverty line.
[Food fact 8] Black Garlic is made by heating whole bulbs of garlic over the course of several weeks, a process that results in black cloves. The taste is sweet and syrupy with hints of balsamic vinegar or tamarind.
[Food fact 9] Moths make up a large portion of Yellowstone bears' diets, and they can eat up to 20,000 calories worth of moths in a day.
[Food fact 10] Studies show that drinking coffee reduces the risk of Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, heart disease, diabetes mellitus type 2, cirrhosis of the liver, and gout.
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