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Are vegetables good for me?
From a young age, most people are told that vegetables are really good for you and you must eat them...
But why? If I eat loads of vegetables for a week, and then the next week I eat nothing but ...
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Are frozen vegetables typically healthier to buy and eat than fresh ones?
I've been told that frozen vegetables are frozen soon after harvest and as such don't get sprayed with as much preservatives. I'm also told fresh vegetables are sprayed with extra preservatives so ...
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Do people always think of the same vegetable?
Think of the number six. Now - name a vegetable!
It is claimed that people, when asked for a random vegetable, will typically pick the same one.
(Spoiler below, once you have guessed.)
carrot
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Are heart disease and cancer risk inversely proportional to calories eaten from unrefined plants?
Unrefined Plant Food Consumption vs. The Killer Diseases
I insist that our low consumption of unrefined plant foods is largely responsible for our dismal mortality statistics. Most of us perish ...
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Will asparagus make your pee attract fish?
According to this website:
He discovered that tinned asparagus was included as part of the
emergency ration kit given to American pilots in the Pacific Ocean
region, who were working for the ...