Fun Facts!!!

1. Rice is the staple food of more than one-half of the world's population.
   
2. Temperature can affect your appetite, the colder you feel the hungrier you are.
   
3. The colour of a chili is not the indication of its spiciness, but the size is usually- the smaller the pepper, the hotter it is.
   
4. The more apples a person eats, the lower his or her risk of developing lung cancer.
   
5. Broccoli is a vegetable with a nervous system. Primitive though it may be, it CAN feel pain.
   
6. Compounds in garlic have been shown to prevent prostate cancer.
   
7. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
   
8. Celery requires more calories to eat and digest than it contains.
   
9. Artificial colorings in foods have been linked to increased incidence of ADHD symptoms
   
10. If you could eat only one vegetable for the rest of your life, eat spinach; it’s one of the highest ranking vegetables as far as overall antioxidant capacity, yet so versatile in recipes.