Food Facts
How much does it cost to bring the Michelin Guide to your city?
The Michelin Guide just expanded to the Great Lakes region. Here’s how much it cost their local tourism organizations.
Several US cities claim to be the home of the hamburger. History supports one by a thin margin
The originator of the hamburger is hotly contested:
What do Girl Scouts do with unsold cookies?
It seems preposterous that a box of Thin Mints or Peanut Butter Patties could go uneaten, but it happens.
The Girl Scouts want you to know something about those knockoff cookies
It’s always (knockoff) cookie season in the grocery aisle.
What is ‘boy kibble,’ TikTok’s newest meal trend?
So-called “boy kibble” has been making the rounds on social media, especially among male content creators on TikTok promoting dieting and exercising.
Can you eat food past the expiration date?
Eating something from your fridge or pantry that has passed the expiration date may still be good to eat.
An early version of the Egg McMuffin included a surprising condiment
Add it to your next McMuffin to enjoy the sandwich in an (arguably) more authentic way.
How does sugar affect the body? A registered dietitian breaks it down
Most of us love a sweet treat, and some of us crave it, so how does it affect the body when it comes to natural, added and artificial sugars?
Is the viral Owala bottle theory actually true?
You’ve heard the theories. You’ve seen the TikToks. But is there actually any concrete evidence behind the Owala/koala connection?
Do aphrodisiacs really work? The foods that supposedly get you in the mood for Valentine’s
Dark chocolate is supposedly more romantic than milk chocolate, and pistachios are the most sexy nut.