Crazy Food Facts
Feb 2025 · Publifye AS
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""Crazy Food Facts"" unveils the astonishing world of edible substances, going beyond mere trivia to explore the science, biology, and cultural history intertwined with our food. Did you know some fruits possess an aroma reminiscent of garbage, or that gold sometimes finds its way into culinary creations? The book delves into the global food chain, examining the biological quirks of plants and animals alongside the scientific principles employed in food production, answering why certain foods are considered delicacies while others are deemed repulsive.
The book begins with foundational concepts of food science, covering chemical composition, nutritional properties, and biological processes affecting flavor and texture. It then progresses into thematic chapters, exploring bizarre botanical facts, the role of microorganisms in food production (like beneficial bacteria in yogurt), and unusual ingredients like insects as a protein source.
By integrating scientific research, historical accounts, and culinary traditions, ""Crazy Food Facts"" offers a unique perspective, challenging assumptions and broadening our understanding of the food we consume.
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