Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agoTIL that Germany created synthetic butter from coal during WW2. It was described as nutritious and of agreeable taste.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square87fedilinkarrow-up1436arrow-down13
arrow-up1433arrow-down1external-linkTIL that Germany created synthetic butter from coal during WW2. It was described as nutritious and of agreeable taste.en.wikipedia.orgSjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 28 days agomessage-square87fedilink
minus-squareBearOfaTimelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-228 days agoHFCS, specifically, which is very different from corn syrup. Corn syrup is about 60% as sweet as sugar, by weight. HFCS is more sweet by weight, (if I remember right), because of the concentration of fructose.
HFCS, specifically, which is very different from corn syrup.
Corn syrup is about 60% as sweet as sugar, by weight. HFCS is more sweet by weight, (if I remember right), because of the concentration of fructose.