Old food and expensive food Flashcards
How can you tell if egg is old?
If floats vertically
Who loved chicken and hatched it between her breasts? And when?
Empress Livia, wife of Ceasor Augustus.
Lived around time of Christ
How long does it take fortified wine to be drinkable?
100 years
How long can balsamic vinegar last?
100-125 years
How long do most fish last for?
20-25 years
How long does orange roughy fish live?
About 150 years
Saffron comes from…?
stigmas, which are handpicked from the blossom, dried and then permitted to ferment slightly
How much food would an average North American eat in their lifetime? And how many of that are animals
50 tons; 20,000 animals
How much liquid would a North American drink in their lifetime?
55,000 litres
How much calories would a North American consume in a day?
2,000
What did Bee Wilson state about chicken?
Chicken isn’t as healthy as 35 years ago.
It contains 3 times more fat.
Basic single roasted chicken leg with skin contains more fat than a big mac
/ Americans live on a diet of __ foods or fewer.
1/5; 10
