Interesting Fun Food Facts

Did you know that bananas are berries but strawberries are not?

The average American eats around 23 pounds of pizza each year.

Honey never spoils. Archaeologists have found jars of honey in ancient Egyptian tombs that are still edible.

Carrots were originally purple, not orange.

The world’s largest pancake measured over 49 feet in diameter.

The most expensive pizza in the world costs $12,000 and is topped with caviar and lobster.

Apples float in water because they are 25% air.

The world’s largest hamburger weighed over 2,000 pounds.

Ketchup was originally sold as medicine.

Strawberries are the only fruit with their seeds on the outside.

The world’s oldest known recipe is for beer.

The most expensive spice in the world is saffron.

The Fear of cooking is called mageirocophobia.

The world’s tallest cake was over 108 feet tall.

The world’s largest chocolate bar weighed over 12,770 pounds.

The world’s spiciest chili pepper is called the Carolina Reaper.

The world’s oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9,000 years old.

Tomatoes were once thought to be poisonous.

The average American consumes around 46 slices of pizza each year.

The world’s largest bowl of pasta weighed over 17,913 pounds.

The world’s largest omelette was made with over 160,000 eggs.

The world’s largest loaf of bread weighed over 1,850 pounds.

Interesting Fun Food Facts part 2

Nutella was originally created during World War II when chocolatiers mixed hazelnuts with chocolate to extend their supply.

The world’s largest sushi roll was over 9,000 feet long.

The world’s largest pumpkin pie weighed over 3,699 pounds.

The world’s largest ice cream cake weighed over 24,000 pounds.

The most expensive tea in the world costs $1,150 per pound.

The world’s oldest brewery is over 1,000 years old and located in Germany.

The world’s largest hot dog weighed over 1,000 pounds.

The dinosaur-shaped chicken nugget was accidentally created in the 1950s by a food scientist experimenting with chicken breading.

The world’s largest candy cane measured over 51 feet long.

The world’s oldest cheese that is still edible is over 1,000 years old.

The world’s largest popcorn ball weighed over 5,000 pounds.

The world’s most expensive coffee is made from the droppings of a species of Asian palm civet.

The largest collection of pizza boxes is over 5,000 boxes.

The world’s largest gingerbread house was over 60 feet long.

The world’s largest french fry is over 34 inches long.

The world’s largest candy necklace was over 800 feet long.

The fluffiest pancake ever made was over 2 inches tall.

The world’s largest cereal bowl held over 2,000 gallons of milk.

The world’s largest burger stacking was over 1,790 pounds.

The world’s largest smoothie was over 2,000 gallons.

The world’s largest gummy bear weighs over 5 pounds.

The world’s largest cupcake was over 13,000 pounds.

The world’s largest corn maze measured over 60 acres.