Food & Drink

Mmmmm food! Prepare for mouthwateringly delicious facts about all the foods and drinks in the world!

Here at The Fact Site, we’ve dedicated an entire section to the most impressive and obscure food facts.

Dig in to these amazing facts about fruit, vegetables, meats, soft drinks, and chocolate that will not just educate you but will leave you hungry for more!

Top 10 Most Bizarre Diets

10 Most Bizarre Diets You Won’t Believe Exist

Lizzie Robinson

Feb 9, 2023

Did you know there is a diet called the Air Diet where you eat nothing but air?

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Pfeffernüsse Day Facts

National Pfeffernüsse Day | December 23

Lizzie Robinson

Aug 25, 2022

Did you know Pfeffernüsse was first made by Johann Fleischmann in Germany way back in 1753?

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A brief history of Terry's Chocolate Orange

A Brief History Of Terry’s Chocolate Orange

Lizzie Robinson

Dec 14, 2021

Did you know that the Terry's Chocolate Orange headquarters produced aircraft materials during World War II?

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Facts about broccoli

5 Brilliant Facts About Broccoli

Becca Marsh

Nov 25, 2021

Did you know that President George H. W. Bush hated broccoli so much he banned it from Air Force One planes?

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10 Facts About Potatoes

10 Profound Facts About Potatoes

Shash Wighton

Nov 9, 2021

Did you know that in 1995, potatoes became the first vegetable to be grown in space?

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Why do we eat candy at Halloween?

Why Do We Eat Candy On Halloween?

Shash Wighton

Oct 26, 2021

Before people gave candy to Trick-or-Treaters, children got treats like fruits, nuts, baked goods, or small change.

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National Frappé Day

National Frappé Day | October 7

Lizzie Robinson

Apr 8, 2022

Despite being invented in 1957, the frappé didn't officially hit the coffee shops until around thirty years later.

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Health benefits of eating cranberries

6 Health Benefits of Eating Cranberries

Becca Marsh

Sep 2, 2021

Did you know that Cranberries can slow the effects of memory loss and aging of the skin?

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Facts about seafood

11 Tasty Facts About Seafood

Shash Wighton

Aug 17, 2021

Did you know that oysters can change their gender? Research suggests all oysters will do this at least once during their lifetime.

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Facts about limes

9 Fruity Facts About Limes

Becca Marsh

Jul 8, 2021

Did you know that some types of limes are actually yellow when ripe?

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Facts about Gordon Ramsay

20 Appetizing Facts About Gordon Ramsay

Becca Marsh

Apr 10, 2022

Did you know that celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has a black belt in Karate?

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Sizzling sausages facts

7 Sizzling Facts About Sausages

Shash Wighton

May 28, 2021

Did you know that sausages have been made and eaten by humans for over 5,000 years?

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