Posts tagged food

These videos rock, I could watch them all day…

via amyblogschow:

Sometimes I watch my old Stupidly Simple Snacks videos and think…mmm okay these are pretty funny and, yikes, it’s weird to see the old apartment! Time may pass but deviled eggs remain the best. Though I must admit this recipe could have definitely used more mustard and mayonaise.

Brand families: mapping the consumer brands and their corporate owners in this graphic.

Brand families: mapping the consumer brands and their corporate owners in this graphic.

Measuring sales of Girl Scout cookies with boxes.  
via ilovecharts:

Winter
via Debra Jenson 

Should I read this as a reverse column graph, where the lower values literally equally less stock from more sales?

Measuring sales of Girl Scout cookies with boxes.  

via ilovecharts:

Winter

via Debra Jenson 

Should I read this as a reverse column graph, where the lower values literally equally less stock from more sales?

A series of infographics showing the nutritional value of food items in popular video games.

A series of infographics showing the nutritional value of food items in popular video games.

via hulu:


Portlandia tackles the oh-so-important topic of the post-lunch work food coma in this video. More importantly, where can we find a kindly grandmother-figure to care for us during this vulnerable time…like an hour from now?

via hulu:

Portlandia tackles the oh-so-important topic of the post-lunch work food coma in this video. More importantly, where can we find a kindly grandmother-figure to care for us during this vulnerable time…like an hour from now?

After 1 Minute on the Floor, Food Has 10x the Bacteria as After 5 Seconds

via theatlanticvideo:

The science of dropping your food on the ground reveals surprising lessons in this video from the hit YouTube science series Vsauce (1 million subscribers and counting). The show’s founder and host, Michael Stevens, set out to verify the five-second rule, citing research in The Journal of Applied Microbiology and investigations by others, including Mythbusters, to break the bad news (spoiler alert) that it’s no good. ”Five seconds is way too long to wait,” he warns; “bacteria adhere to dropped food almost immediately.” But wait! There’s more. Watch the video below to learn how the structure of molecules makes things sticky and why you’re about one pound heavier after stepping out of the shower.

Because you are what you eat, this chart visualizes the food brands preferred by voters.

via buzzfeed:

Can what you eat tell you something about how you vote? Possibly.

Banana: The Athiests Nightmare. (by kingnoodle)

Good thing he never noticed how much Apes loved eating Bananas, or else he’d probably notice the shared eating interests, among other traits…

You may have been opening Tic-Tacs wrong for years!

You may have been opening Tic-Tacs wrong for years!

I rarely laugh about charts, but this Gawker analysis (and Subway’s “official” explanation) of the graph in their Advertisement made me LOL.
via ilovecharts:

Subway’s Mysterious Olympic Avocado Graph Explained

I rarely laugh about charts, but this Gawker analysis (and Subway’s “official” explanation) of the graph in their Advertisement made me LOL.

via ilovecharts:

Subway’s Mysterious Olympic Avocado Graph Explained