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-You are most likely to be allergic to nuts. -The darker green a vegetable is, the more vitamin C it has. -Ketchup was once sold as a medicine. -The only tree from which we eat the flower is the fig. -The tomato comes in over 4,000 varieties. -Peanut butter sandwiches weren't popular until the 1920's. -The average American eats 5 gallons of frozen desserts each year. -Jimmy Dewar, the inventor of the twinkie, ate 40,177 of the golden treats in his lifetime. -Americans consume an average 736 million pounds of peanut butter each year. -French fries are the single most ordered item in American restaurants. -Lubberwort is another word for junkfood. -Mayonnaise is a great skin moisturizer. -The top 5 soft drinks in the U.S. are: Coke Classic, Pepsi, Diet Coke, Mt. Dew, Sprite. -Top 5 holiday pies in the U.S.: pumpkin, apple, cherry, lemon meringue, pecan. -Of the 1,000 varieties of cherries grown in the U.S. only 10 are grown commercially. -The heaviest pumpkin ever recorded weighed 1,061 pounds. -People who drink coffee are less likely to commit suicide than people who don't. -It takes 720 peanuts to make a pound of peanut butter. -When pizza became popular in the U.S. in the 1930's, sales of oregano shot up 5,200%. -Peanuts are used in dynomite. -In Japan, you can buy cocoa flavored with 2% chili pepper sauce. -World's largest restaurant: the Royal Dragon in Bangkok, serving 5,000 diners at once, all 541 waiters on roller skates. -You can buy horseradish ice cream in Tokyo. -According to Pickle Packers International, the crunch of a pickle should be audiable from 10 paces. -In France, it is considered good taste to put pig brains on your crackers. -The French eat an average of 200 million frogs each year. -Olives and tomatoes are both fruits. -Dr. Pepper, Coca Cola, and Hires Root Beer were all invented in 1886. -Coconut shells can absorb more impact than a crash helmet. -One in every 5 potatoes grown in the U.S. end up as french fries. -The average American eats 4 pounds of artificial flavorings, colorings, and preservatives each year. -Americans eat 4 million pounds of bacon and 175 million eggs every day. -The average American spends two years of their life waiting for meals to be served. |