Food Facts Did You Know - Part 10

  • Did you know10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects
  • Did you knowonions are part of the lily family
  • Did you knowthe primary reason for growing rice in flooded paddies is to drown the weeds surrounding the young seedlings (rice can grow in well drained areas)
  • Did you know2/3 of the world's eggplants are grown in the US New Jersey 
  • Did you knowbananas are a good source of vitamin C, potassium and fiber
  • Did you knowbananas contain no fat, cholesterol or sodium
  • Did you knowover 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month
  • Did you knowJohn Cadbury founded the Cadbury chocolate company in England in 1842 producing the first chocolate bars
  • Did you knowFranklin Mars invented the Snickers Bar in 1930
  • Did you know1 plain milk chocolate bar has more protein than a banana