Food and Drinks Trivia

  • The peanut is a vegetable and a member of the pea family.Upload to Facebook
    The peanut is a vegetable and a member of the pea family.
  • The darker the color of the alcoholic drink, the worse your hangover will be.Upload to Facebook
    The darker the color of the alcoholic drink, the worse your hangover will be.
  • Regular consumption of processed meats (bacon, hot dogs, ham, sausage, etc) can lead to a higher risk of prostate cancer.
  • Foods like donuts and bacon are addictive. High calorie foods overload the brain's pleasure center - The more you eat, the more you want.Upload to Facebook
    Foods like donuts and bacon are addictive. High calorie foods overload the brain's pleasure center - The more you eat, the more you want.
  • "Zoodles" are noodles made out of zucchini.
  • The shiny coating you see on various candies is called 'Shellac' - a substance which is secreted from the anus of the female Lac Bug.
  • Canada produces about 85 per cent of the world's maple syrup. The only other place it's made is the northeastern United States.
  • The celery stick garnish became a staple of the Bloody Mary after a patron at couldn't wait for his server to bring him a swizzle stick.
  • Belgium produces over 1100 varieties of beer.Upload to Facebook
    Belgium produces over 1100 varieties of beer.
  • Drinking beer helps strengthen our bones and teeth because it gives you a healthy dose of silicon.
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