The condor of the South American Andes weighs over 12 kilograms (26.4 pounds), has a wing span of 3 metres (9.6 feet), and can soar without flapping its wings for over 100 kilometres (60 miles).
Vegetables Hate You!
Vegetables Hate You! Most, if not all the biologically active compounds
in fruits and vegetables that appear to lower the risk of cancer
and heart disease are “bitter, acrid, or astringent‿.
Plants contain unpleasant tasting substances such as phenols,
flavonoids, isoflavones and terpenes, to protect themselves from
being eaten by predators or invaded by microorganisms. “When
it comes to bitter phytonutrients the demands of good taste and
good health may be wholly incompatible.‿ JANUARY 4, 2001
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