Food and Drinks Trivia

  • During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food. That's the weight of about 6 elephants
  • Eating fish and other omega-3 rich foods could help people maintain healthy brains as they age
  • Daily candy and junk intake in children has been linked to violence later in life.
  • Chocolate is good for your teeth. Chocolate can help fight against bacteria in the mouth and stop dental decay.
  • Teens who sleep less eat more fatty foods and snacks.
  • Scientists have found that chocolate contains chemicals that help counteract depression.
  • Chocolate chip cookies were made by mistake when the chocolate in the cookie did not melt properly
  • Originally, Coca-Cola was sold as a prescription to cure depression, hysteria and migraines.
  • Baskin Robbins once made ketchup ice cream. This was the only vegetable flavored ice cream produced.
  • Hamburgers are named after the city of Hamburg, Germany where the serving of hamburgers first became popular.
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