GOOD HEALTH

Facts and Tips

DID YOU KNOW:

Avocado liquefied with milk is a good food to wean baby.

It takes 14 muscles to smile, but it takes 52 muscles to look “down in the mouth “ and depressed.

Carob Flour gives a chocolate flavour to milk when mixed with it and this makes a good nutritional after school snack for children.

In 1960, England prohibited the sale of chocolate drinks without a licence.

Honey is the oldest sweet known to man.

The banana is a vegetable when green, a fruit when yellow.

Thirty people were required to serve Louis XV his dinner. Four people were required to give him a glass of water.

The expression “cool as a cucumber” is well founded.  A cucumber is usually one degree cooler than air.

Lifeless food, lifeless people !   

Lettuce packed loosely in waxed paper to be eaten plain, along with a sandwich, is preferable to that between two slices of bread, where it loses some of its crispness.

Ice cream was seen once to be a good winter experience. It heats the bloodstream more than any other food.