The native Americans planted three sisters (corn, beans, and squash) together so that they would benefit each other. The corn provides a structure for the beans to climb. The beans provide the nitrogen to the soil, and the squash spreads along the ground preventing weeds.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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Quality dark chocolate contains flavonoids which help reduced the risk of heart disease.
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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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Broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
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