Food is something that people encounter every day. There are actually a couple of incredible facts about certain food products which are indeed very fascinating and worth of knowing.
Incredible Food Facts
Soup – Did you know that the first soup was made of hippopotamus? It actually dates back to 6000 BC, when the earliest archeological evidence for soup consumption was found. And it was a hippopotamus soup!
Sauce – The Worcestershire sauce is made from dissolved fish, specifically anchovies. These anchovies are soaked in vinegar ‘til they’ll melt completely. The sauce contains the bones and all.
Popsicle – Did you know that it was an 11 year old child who invented the Popsicle? However, he kept it secret for 18 years. In 1905, Frank Epperson, the inventor, left a mixture of water and powdered soda out on the porch – this mixture contained a stir stick. That night, the temperature in San Francisco is very low that it had frozen the mixture; thus, creating a fruit flavored ice treat. He first named it the epsicle. After 18 years, he patented it and called it the “Posicle”.
Coconut – In the medical field, the coconut water can be used as a substitute for blood plasma. Why? Such water is sterile. Also, it has an ideal pH level.
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