The first soft drink invented in the United States was Dr Pepper in 1885 — Coca-Cola followed a year later.

A pomelo is the natural ancestor of the grapefruit — grapefruits are a hybrid of pomelo and orange.

Cucumbers are 96% water, making them one of the most hydrating foods you can eat.

Almonds are not nuts but drupes, the same category as peaches, cherries, and plums.

Ripe cranberries bounce — farmers use this test to sort good berries from bad ones.

Broccoli and cauliflower are the same species — Brassica oleracea — just different cultivars.

Sweet potatoes are one of the most nutritionally complete foods — containing vitamins A, C, B6, potassium, and fiber.

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

The longest pizza ever made measured over 6,333 feet and was created in California in 2017.