15 Facts About Food You Can’t Miss

1. Apples belong to the rose family, as do pears and plums.
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2. The most expensive pizza in the world costs $12,000 and takes 72 hours to make.
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3. Store bought 100% “real” orange juice is 100% artificially flavoured.
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4. If improperly prepared, Fugu, or puffer fish, can kill you since it contains a toxin 1,200 times deadlier than cyanide.
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5. Coconut water can be used as blood plasma.
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6. Samosa, the famous Indian snack, did not originate in India. It has Persian origin.
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7. Ketchup was used as a medicine in the 1800s to treat diarrhoea, among other things.
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8. Honey is made from nectar and bee vomit.
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9. Apples float in water, because 25% of their volume is made of air.
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10. The most popular carrots used to be purple.
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11. Carrots don’t actually make your eyesight better!
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12. Pumpkins are usually labelled as vegetables but they contain seeds and are technically fruit.
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13. The surface of each eggshell can contain as many as 17,000 tiny pores.
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14. Chocolate chip cookies were actually made by accident when the chocolate in the cookie did not melt properly.
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15. Pineapples are actually not a single fruit but a group of berries that have fused together.
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