Fun Facts on Foods

* Wisconsin is the state that produces the majority of cranberries, growing more than 300   million pounds per year.  That's as much as 25,000 elephants  weigh!

* 6 out of every 10 apples consumed are grown in Washington state.

* The average person eats nearly 254 eggs per year.

* Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.

* Ice cream originates from China.

* Fish has traditionally been paired with slices of lemon since the Middle Ages. Back then people believed the fruit's acidic juices would dissolve any bones  accidentally swallowed.

* The fat on raw steak or chicken, slices off super easily if the meat is partially frozen.

* There are 1,200 varieties of watermelon.

* Formaldehyde is the stinky liquid that’s used to preserve dead laboratory animals. This chemical is

what used in the artificial sweetener,

* The only continent that does not have a McDonald’s is Antarctica.

* The MacDonald's in India makes its burgers with mutton rather than beef.

* The founder of Mc Donalds did not have money even to buy a single meal a day till he was 28 years old.

* There are about 100,000 bacteria in one litre of drinking water

* You're More Likely To Be Hungry If You're Cold!

* A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else

* Peanuts are used in the manufacture of dynamite and explosives.

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