Numbers Don't Lie

Friday, September 22, 2006

How much fish do we eat ?

According to John Connelly, the President of the US National Fisheries institute, in 2004, Americans consumed a record 16.6 pounds of seafood per capita.

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Wednesday, November 30, 2005

Why do I love bread crust ?

A crumb of bread crust has 8 times more antioxidants that may prevent cancer than a crumb from the rest of the slice, according to Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry (2003)

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Sunday, October 30, 2005

How many Chinese restaurants are there ?

40,000 Chinese restaurants are openned in US as of 2005, which is more than the number of McDonald's, Wendy's and Burger King combined, reported by Chinese Restaurant News in 2005.

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