Fun Fact: Alfalfa
Much of the honey produced in the United States is sourced from alfalfa.
Fun Fact: Tryptophan
Turkey is rich in tryptophan, but so is soybean and a host of different fish.
Fun Fact: Prickly Pear
Despite its prickly defenses, prickly pear cactus is a nutritious plant. It contains nutrients such as vitamin C, magnesium, and calcium.
Fun Fact: Turmeric
Turmeric and ginger are members of the same family, Zingiberaceae. This explains their similar knob-like appearances.
Fun Fact: Leeks
Leeks are a member of the lily family.
Fun Fact: Strawberry
An average strawberry contains about 200 seeds.
Fun Fact: Sweet Potato
Sweet potato contains more vitamin A than any other vegetable.
Fun Fact: Apple
Apples float in water because they are 25% air.
Fun Fact: Jerusalem Artichoke
Contrary to its name, Jerusalem artichoke is actually a species of sunflower. It's also high in inulin.
Fun Fact: Hibiscus
Several species of hibiscus have red petals, but the species used for commercial hibiscus drinks has white petals. The red color comes from the flower's red sepals.
Fun Fact: Agave
Fun Fact: Figs
Fun Fact: Tea
Fun facts to kick off your weekend
Fun Fact: Cinnamon
Fun Fact: Hemp
Friday Fun Fact
Fun Fact: Kale
Fun Fact: Red Cabbage
Fun Fact: Carrots
Fun Fact: Lavender
Fun Fact: Gelatin
Fun Fact: Quinoa
