Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence after consumption.
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The bananas we buy in stores and supermarkets are genetically identical clones, all descended from one banana. These bananas are seedless and sterile; natural bananas are short, fat, and have huge seeds.
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There is a fruit by the name of Black Sapote or “chocolate pudding fruit” which tastes like chocolate pudding and is actually low fat and has about “4 times as much vitamin C as an orange”.
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Chocolate is lower in caffeine than tea, coffee and coca cola. A one ounce bar of chocolate contains about 6mg of caffeine, whereas a five ounce cup of regular coffee contains over 40mg.
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A cauliflower that weighs almost 72.5kg has broken the world record by almost 3kg.
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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
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Putting olive oil on salad helps the body absorb nutrients thanks to monounsaturated fats.
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