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Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.30

Written by Edward Waddell
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10th Aug 2018 - 07:00
  • Peeling an apple will remove 50% of its total fibre and around 30% of its vitamin C
  •  There are coffee houses in Russia where food and drink are free, but you pay for time

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.30

Written by Edward Waddell
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3rd Aug 2018 - 07:00
  • In 1982, US President Ronald Reagan named August "Peach Month" and called on all Americans to incorporate the fruit into their diets
  • Chewing coffee beans can help eliminate bad bre

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.29

Written by Edward Waddell
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27th Jul 2018 - 09:15
  • There is an ice cream fruit in Hawaii. That’s right, there’s a Hawaiian fruit that tastes exactly like vanilla ice cream.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.28

Written by Edward Waddell
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20th Jul 2018 - 09:47
  • Made with mashed potatoes or potato starch, potato doughnuts were once so popular they had their own fast food chain: Spudnuts.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.27

Written by Edward Waddell
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13th Jul 2018 - 07:00
  • The way actor Peter Sallis had Wallace say the word ‘cheese’ in the Wallace & Gromit films prompted creator Nick Park to radically change his initial design for the character’s head so h

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.25

Written by Edward Waddell
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22nd Jun 2018 - 10:09
  • The word ‘Avocado’ comes from an Aztec word that also means testicle
  • Napoleon set aside 70,000 acres to explore beet root’s sugar-producing potential.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.24

Written by Edward Waddell
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15th Jun 2018 - 08:40
  • The pufferfish fugu, a Japanese delicacy, is so poisonous that the smallest mistake in its preparation could lead to the death of the person eating it
  • Japanese cuisine is one of on

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.23

Written by Edward Waddell
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8th Jun 2018 - 09:21
  • Coca-Cola was discontinued in 2008, Coke Black was Coca-Cola’s coffee-flavored fizzy-pop which they introduced in 2006 and discontinued in 2008.

Fun Friday Food Facts 2018 Vol.22

Written by Edward Waddell
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1st Jun 2018 - 09:49
  • Under the terms of its Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status, only pork pies made within an 11 square mile zone around the town can be called Melton Mowbray pork pies
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