BomberFan Posted July 5, 2014 Report Share Posted July 5, 2014 September 3rd is "International Bacon Day" Baconnaise is Vegetarian! Bacon is addictive; it contains six types of umami. Umami produces an addictive neurochemical response Each year in the US more than 1.7 billion lbs. of bacon are consumed in food service, which is equivalent to the weight of 8.5 Nimitz class aircraft carriers. Bacon cures hangovers 69% of all food service operators serve bacon There is a bust of Kevin Bacon made of bacon The price of pork bellies is the highest it has been since 1988 Bacon is one of the oldest processed meats in history. The Chinese began salting pork bellies as early as 1500 B.C. Canadian Bacon is not really bacon, it is fully-cooked smoked pork loin Pregnant women should eat bacon. Choline, which is found in bacon, helps fetal brain development Bacon and eggs are eatten together 71% of the time Bacon appeals to males slightly more than females Bacon is consumed at breakfast an average of 12 times per person per year A 250 lb pig yields about 23 lbs of bacon Bacon accounts for 19% of all pork eaten in the home Bacon consumption occurs 59% during weekdays and 41% on the weekends People over the age of 34 make up most bacon consumption Bacon accounted for nearly half of breakfast meat serving volume More than half of all homes (53%) keep bacon on hand at all times Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
road griller Posted July 5, 2014 Report Share Posted July 5, 2014 I like bacon wrapped bacon. Uncle Bill 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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