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That's more than 600 years. That counts as a long time in my book.
by squigz 1y ago
That's more than 600 years. That counts as a long time in my book.
- thaumasiotes 1y agoIt's basically infinitesimal in comparison to almost everything else we eat or drink. (Also, an unknown point in the 15th century could be less than 600 years ago.)
- esseph 1y agoHow long have we been eating Twinkies
- thaumasiotes 1y agoGoing by the ingredients list: sugar, wheat, barley, egg, soybean oil, starch, whey, salt, tallow These go back before the beginning of history. Quite a long time before. There are also quite a few additives and preservatives in a Twinkie.† If you're making a point about ultraprocessed food, you're definitely correct. If you're trying to make a point about basic foodstuffs, you aren't. † https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcS3kQg5blw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KcS3kQg5blw
- esseph 1y agoUltra processed over a very (relatively) short timeframe