A cauliflower that weighs almost 72.5kg has broken the world record by almost 3kg.
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A strawberry is not a berry, but a banana is.
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Contrary to popular belief, plastic cutting boards are more likely to harbor bacteria than wood ones. New plastic boards are easier to clean, but ones with cuts are nearly impossible to completely disinfect, whereas wood ones absorb and kill bacteria, regardless of age or use.
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Honey does not spoil. It has been found in Egyptian pyramids perfectly preserved and still edible.
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Broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
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Glucose (sugar) has an opposite “handed” isomer L-glucose that tastes identical and isn't metabolized as sugar, so it's safe for diabetics. Unfortunately, L-glucose costs 50% more than gold.
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