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Fun Friday Food Facts 2017 Vol. 31

11th Aug 2017 - 10:28
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For all of those who have that Friday feeling, here's some food facts for you to enjoy..

Hamburgers account for 71% of beef served in all American restaurants - not surprising when McDonald sells 75+ burgers every second and holds the record of selling 300 billion burgers to date.

Eating chocolate could help your career. No seriously, it really could. Research has concluded eating chocolate before studying increases your chance of understanding and retaining information. So there it is, go for your life!

While some believe that the number of 57 on the Heinz ketchup bottle signifies an anniversary or the age of Henry John Heinz when he invented his version of ketchup, the number is actually placed there to help dispense the perfect amount of ketchup. According to the Heinz website: "To release ketchup faster from a glass bottle, apply a firm tap to the sweet spot at the neck of a bottle - the 57."

In southwestern USA, rattlesnakes are not only feared but they are raised as food by specialist suppliers who note that snake flesh is biologically similar to chicken.

 

 

 

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