Apples are made of 25% air - that is why they float!

The color of the twist tie on bread packaging means what day of the week the bread was baked on. Each manufacturer maintains their own color code scheme.

Avocado has the highest protein and oil content of all fruits but most of it is the healthier, unsaturated type.

Soft drinks are called "soft" because they don't contain significant amounts of alcohol as opposed to "hard drinks."

Lemons contain more sugar than strawberries.

Twinkies DO expire, and fairly quickly! By substituting various chemicals for the dairy ingredients and by putting the Twinkie in an air tight plastic wrap to keep the cake from going stale, their shelf life was pushed up to 25 days which is what it is to this day.

Peanuts are one of the ingredients in dynamite.

British sailors used to be called "Limeys" because they ate citrus fruits to prevent scruvy on long sea voyages.

Honey is the only edible food for humans that never goes bad.

Approximately 40 million pounds (nearly 90 percent) of the nation's lobster supply is caught off the coast of Maine.

Celery requires more calories to eat and digest than it contains.