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- Did you know dark green lettuce leaves are more nutritious than lighter ones
- Did you know the average person consumes over a ton of food and drink each year
- Did you know cabbage is 91% water
- Did you know the most valuable nutrients of a potato are its skin
- Did you know fresh apples float because they contain 25% air
- Did you know lettuce is the worlds most popular green vegitable
- Did you know the average Americans diet consists of 55% junk food
- Did you know Canada has more doughnut shops per capita than any other country
- Did you know before beginning his movie career Keanu Reeves managed a pasta shop in Toronto Canada
- Did you know 80% of the world's food crops are pollinated by insects
- Did you know 10% of with world's food supply is consumed by insects
- Did you know onions are part of the lily family
- Did you know the 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 know 2/3 of the world's eggplants are grown in the US New Jersey
- Did you know bananas are a good source of vitamin C, potassium and fiber
- Did you know bananas contain no fat, cholesterol or sodium
- Did you know over 96% of American households purchase bananas at least once a month
- Did you know John Cadbury founded the Cadbury chocolate company in England in 1842 producing the first chocolate bars
- Did you know Franklin Mars invented the Snickers Bar in 1930
- Did you know 1 plain milk chocolate bar has more protein than a banana