PH10 Weird Food Facts That Feel îllégâl 
1. Honey never spoils
Archaeologists ate 3000-year-old honey from Egyptian tombs. It was still good. Honey is literally immortal.
2. Bananas are berries, but strawberries aren’t
Botanically: bananas = berries. Strawberries, raspberries = not berries. Science said "nah" to everything.
3. There’s a cheese that’s îllégâl in the US
Casu Marzu from Sardinia has live maggots in it. EU says it’s traditional. FDA says "absolutely not."
4. Ketchup used to be medicine
In the 1830s doctors sold "tomato ketchup *****" to cure diarrhea, indigestion, and jaundice. Wild.
5. White chocolate isn’t chocolate
Real chocolate needs cocoa solids. White chocolate only has cocoa butter + sugar + milk. It’s a chocolate impostor.
6. Wasabi you eat at sushi is probably fake
90% of "wasabi" is just horseradish + green dye + mustard. Real wasabi costs $100/kg and dies in 15 mins after grating.
7. Almonds can kill you
Bitter almonds have cyanide. 10-15 raw ones can be fatal. Sweet almonds are the safe cousins we eat.
8. McDonald’s fries have 19 ingredients
Including "natural beef flavor" and an anti-foaming agent from silicone. They taste like science.
9. Carrots were originally purple
Orange carrots were bred in the Netherlands in the 1600s to honor the Dutch Royal Family. We picked the color for politics.
10. You can taste water
"Plain water" tastes different by country because of minerals. Bottled water companies literally sell you rocks dissolved in water.