Germany has over 1,500 different types of beer.

The açaí berry must be processed within 24 hours of picking — it rapidly ferments after harvest.

Fact #4340 · Food

The most stolen food in the world is cheese — about 4% of all cheese produced globally is stolen.

Fact #3937 · Food

Cooking pasta al dente (firm to the bite) gives it a lower glycemic index than fully cooked pasta.

Fact #4338 · Food

Ancient Egyptians fermented bread and beer using the same wild yeast cultures.

Fact #4850 · Food

The Dead Sea is so salty that nothing larger than bacteria can survive in it, and swimmers float effortlessly.

Fact #4257 · Food

Apples float in water because 25% of their volume is air.

Fact #3415 · Food

The first known recipe ever written was for beer — by ancient Sumerians around 1800 BC.

Fact #3876 · Food

Worcestershire sauce contains fermented anchovies — many people who eat it vegetarianly don't realize this.

Fact #4311 · Food