Sjmarf@sh.itjust.works to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agoTIL that Germany created synthetic butter from coal during WW2. It was described as nutritious and of agreeable taste.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1419
arrow-up1419external-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 · 9 months agomessage-square73linkfedilink
minus-squareNutteman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up24·9 months agoMexican coke has cane sugar instead of corn syrup, which is the main factor in it being better.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·edit-29 months 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.
Mexican coke has cane sugar instead of corn syrup, which is the main factor in it being better.
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.