2024 Author: Jasmine Walkman | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-16 08:29
One of the favorite culinary pleasures of most people - popcorn, today celebrate their world holiday. For centuries, the temptation of corn has been a favorite of most nations.
IN popcorn day see the most important thing about this delicious snack - whether popcorn is useful, whether it is harmful, what it contains and who eats the most popcorn in the world.
However, worldwide statistics show that the biggest fans and consumers of popcorn are Americans. They regularly eat the crunchy grains not only at a movie screening, but also when they try to quit smoking.
In second place consumption of popcorn Europeans are next, and Asians are third.
Most people prefer to consume salty popcorn in combination with a carbonated drink. There are many people who prefer the temptation of corn with caramel while drinking mineral water.
Most of the crunchy pleasure is bought on weekends, with popcorn fans saying they prefer to share it with family and friends while watching a movie.
Popcorn are at the forefront of foods that are preferred for eating in the movies or in front of the TV screen.
Although they are a favorite of many people, popcorn definitely does not fall into the category of healthy foods, as it contains 30% fat and 60% carbohydrates.
It is also not recommended to consume popcorn in a microwave oven regularly, because according to studies they lead to breathing problems.
However, crunchy pleasure can also be very useful because it contains antioxidants and fiber that protect cells from the harmful effects of free radicals. You only need to prepare them yourself and without salt.
Interestingly, the oldest popcorn, sewn on a string, was discovered about 4,000 years ago in a bat cave west of New Mexico.
Bulgarians use popcorn not only as food, but also as an ornament. Until a few decades ago, almost every home in our country was decorated with garlands of popcorn on the eve of the Christmas holidays.
The tradition of decorating the corn temptation is preserved in the New Year's whey, when the whey presents their wishes for health and prosperity with strings of popcorn on the dogwood sticks.
And to enjoy portion of popcorn without remorse, prepare homemade popcorn according to a recipe that will even bring benefits to your body.
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