Shocking/gross/uncommon facts about food. . .?

people try to make their meat not appear like meat...it comes in slices and slabs and squares and sausage shapes...this is getting more and more over time, we don't want to feel like we are eating something alive

would u be more willing to eat a some pork if it was cut in the shape of a smiling piggy? o - O or a hamburger in a cow shape?

oh and

gum is made from pig intestine! =D

my korean friend told me...they don't lie about it there because dried pig intestine is considered kind of an odd snack too

in taiwan, i think bull or cow penis is eaten by men to promote....manliness. so are turtles. but most people don't like it..

in africa, some countries, a delicacy is cooked rat.

in iceland, it's decayed fish/whale blubber...decayed on purpose to achieve a good smell.

also...food is YUMMY!

bet u didn't know that - .-

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1. Ever have a craving for a peanut butter sandwich? That thick, yummy, and creamy goodness. In one pound of peanut butter, it typically can contain up to 150 bug fragments and 5 rodent hairs.

2. House flies go to the bathroom roughly every 4.5 minutes. Think about that next time you see one fly on your delicious dinner.

3. Step outside and smell the roses. On a daily average you will inhale 1 liter of others anal gasses.

4. In the mood for fast food? An average person will consume 12 pubic hairs in their fast food annually. Gross!

5. It's summer time, and that means the pools are open! If you swim one hour in a public pool you will intake 1/12 liters of urine.

6. Creepy crawling cockroaches. As if they aren't disgusting looking enough. These insects carry over 40 different pathogens which risk being transferred to humans. Included is pneumonia, plague, hepatitis, and typhoid fever just to name a few.

7. Need to use the bathroom? When a person pees, a small deposit of urine enters the mouth through the saliva glands.

8. Need that morning jump? Next time you go out to the coffee shop think about this, diarrhea induced E.Coli was found on 10% of coffee mugs in the U.S.

9. Enjoy a nice cup of yogurt? You might want to double check the ingredients again. Some yogurts and jelly sweets contain beef or pork gelatin.

(This is one we all know...) Meat people buy in stores is factory farmed. They eat a horrible unhealthy diet filled with growth hormones. So what people THINK is healthy, is actually so...so..bad. Meat eaters should go for free range meat products made locally. Those animals are actually raised on farms and fed the right diet without all the hormones and stuff.

Alsooo...

Unfortunately, vegetables are grown all year round now. Soils are depleted so fruits and veggies (That aren't in season or local) aren't as good for us as they were 30 years ago. We would have to eat so much more fruit and vegetables to get the full nutritional value our bodies need.

So take advantage of local farmers markets that sell local (or semi local) products when they are in season. They'll be sooo much better for you.

if you like broccoli, be prepared to eat a lot of white cooked worms.

potatoes used to be very toxic.

plants feel too, there is a kind of bonsai tree that closes their leafs when touched, think twice before eating plants.

Gellatine used to be made with animals part, like 20 years ago.

If humans were made to eat vegetables, we would have more than one stomach.

Pee is steril.

Jello is made of collagen from cow and pig bones.... EW

" The gelatin you eat in Jell-O comes from the collagen in cow or pig bones, hooves, and connective tissues. To make gelatin, manufacturers grind up these various parts and pre-treat them with either a strong acid or a strong base to break down cellular structures and release proteins like collagen."

Uncommon fact ..... ?

If yams are a part of your normal diet before you conceive,

you have a higher chance of having twins. :]

Commonly parts of over 100 animals in a fast food burger. Meat has animal feces in it when you buy it due to the intestines spilling over the meat at the factory and not being taken out.

"Organic" produce is grown in fish guts. Non-organic produce is loaded with chemical pesticides that are absorbed into the fruit or vegetable.

make sure when u buy sea food they clean the insides. i cooked packaged shimp nd i cut 1 open nd found its poop inside the body YUCK! thank god i looked or i would hav eaten poop. it wuz digusting