Goodlife Foody Fact

	Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite
What appears to be the remains of cheese have been found in an Egyptian tomb over 4000 years old.
Peanuts aren’t really nuts but a type of bean
Onions contain a mild antibiotic that soothes bee stings & relieves the itch of athletes foot
Almonds are a member of the peach family
You use more calories eating celery than there are in celery itself.
	Tomato throwing is part of the world’s biggest food fight, which takes place in the small town of Buñol in Eastern Spain. La Tomatina happens each year on the last Wednesday in August and is the highlight of a week-long local festival in honour of the town’s patron saint.
Beans have been used for over 7000 years and they have been so popular that they are now woven into the English language through expressions such as: Full of beans – meaning you are full of energy Bean fed – high spirited Bean Feast – a great meal Spill the beans – tell the truth
	Spinach is one of the few non toxic natural green pigments and is still used today as body paint.