Here is a list of all the interesting food-related facts which you didn’t know. These facts will amaze you, and you will find that there is a lot of stuff related to different foodstuff which is very interesting.
Interesting Food Facts List:
- Grapes explode when you put them in microwaves.
- White wine gets darker as it ages, while the red wine becomes lighter in colour.
- Tomatoes were originally thought to be poisonous.
- Heineken beer is designed to foam for exactly 5 minutes.
- An average person’s fast food intake a year will contain about 12 public hairs.
- Ice cream is Chinese food.
- Within 2 hours of standing in direct sunlight, milk loses more than half of its vitamin B content.
- Dark chocolate reduces the risk of heart diseases.
- Goat’s milk is used more widely than cow’s milk.
- In its ancient form, the carrot was purple and not orange.
- The world’s oldest known recipe is for beer.
- Coffee beans are not beans, but fruit pits.
- Blueberry juice boosts memory.
- Orange juice naturally contains a small quantity of alcohol.
- Coca-Cola was originally green in colour.
- Chewing on a gum while cutting onions stops tears.
- All the 13 minerals needed for human life can be found in alcohol beverages.
- You can only taste food if it is mixed with saliva.
- By the year 3,000 BC, there were at least 6 different types of beers in Egypt.
- Coffee drinkers have sex more often than tea drinkers.
- Bananas aren’t fruits they are a type of herbs.
- The first soft drink to be consumed in space was Coca-Cola.
- During your life, you will eat 60,000 pounds of food, which is equivalent to the weight of 6 elephants.
- Lemon juice can aid in reducing the swelling caused by insect bites.
- Cucumber is 96% water.
