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Can you buy deli meat without preservatives?

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Is it possible to buy deli meat without preservatives? Find out if you can avoid nitrites and nitrates in deli meat at HowStuffWorks.

Does whole milk spoil faster than skim milk?

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When it comes to milk, does fat content determine how quickly it spoils? Find out if whole milk spoils faster than skim milk at HowStuffWorks.

Eggs Are Expensive! Here's How to Freeze Them

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Shell shocked by the price of eggs these days? So are we, but the good news is you can freeze them. We'll tell you how.

Is all of today's wheat technically artificial?

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Wheat takes the heat for gut problems, painful joints - even cancer. Is it because today's wheat is artificially produced? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

Does food packaging affect its nutritional value?

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Do food packaging chemicals seep into your food? Find out if food packaging can affect nutritional value of food at HowStuffWorks.

Is there a biological reason to eat three meals a day?

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Is there a biological reason to eat three meals a day, or is it a societal construct? Find out at HowStuffWorks.

What's the difference between a fruit and a vegetable?

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The difference between a fruit and a vegetable may seem simple -- if you're a botanist. Learn how to tell the difference between a fruit and vegetable.

What's the difference between an herb and a spice?

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Wondering what's the difference between an herb and spice? Find out and learn all about herbs and spices at HowStuffWorks.

Why do processed meats spoil so quickly?

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Processed meats can spoil quickly if you don't eat them fast enough. Learn about meat preservatives and the life span of processed meats.

Why do some fruits have starch?

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Fruits have starch, which might be surprising to learn. Find out why fruits have starch and which fruit is the starchiest one of all.